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Forum: Reef 06-12-2008, 11:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,629
Posted By spreerider
I am getting my hands on an older PLC for under...

I am getting my hands on an older PLC for under $200, with that i can hook any probe or any output device (pump lights etc.) up and program them to do whaterver i want, it will also provide feedback...
Forum: Reef 06-12-2008, 09:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,694
Posted By spreerider
they make good heaters for hottubs as well :P

they make good heaters for hottubs as well :P
Forum: Reef 06-12-2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,694
Posted By spreerider
check these lights out ...

check these lights out
http://feeding-systems.ca/dirlights.htm
they can get you one in any size MH you want, and the picture in the top right is the newest model.
Forum: Marine Fish 06-09-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,843
Posted By spreerider
not very much, this is the same stuff they use in...

not very much, this is the same stuff they use in building lighting fixtures and such, the light shines straight through it as the holes are fairly large. It will cut down on some light but i dont...
Forum: Reef 06-08-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,168
Posted By spreerider
im still a newb but i really like my blue hermits...

im still a newb but i really like my blue hermits and scarlets, i had some unidentified grey fuzzy ones that came with my blues and caught them eating my scarlets so they got banished to the sump....
Forum: DIY 06-07-2008, 04:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,061
Posted By spreerider
band saw works good as well, i used to make...

band saw works good as well, i used to make acrylic cases for electronics in highschool.
Forum: DIY 06-06-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,061
Posted By spreerider
i think any saw will work, at least i have used...

i think any saw will work, at least i have used wood saws and metal saws and they worked, hacksaw also works.
Forum: Reef 06-04-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,107
Posted By spreerider
MH are the most efficient lights that we can get...

MH are the most efficient lights that we can get for our reefs, the only more efficient light available is LPS (low pressure sodium) they are street lamps and grow lights for "farms".
Some new LEDs...
Forum: Reef 06-04-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,581
Posted By spreerider
im no expert but that doesnt sound like enough...

im no expert but that doesnt sound like enough light on a 90G, its just over 2WPG and i think you need more for most coral.
Forum: Freshwater 06-03-2008, 03:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,238
Posted By spreerider
it looks more like a nip than finrot, usually fin...

it looks more like a nip than finrot, usually fin rot would only be on an unhealthy fish and yours looks good,
just watch it and see if it gets any bigger or white fluffy stuff on it,
Forum: Reef 06-02-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,706
Posted By spreerider
ya i knew that before i got them but its a new...

ya i knew that before i got them but its a new tank and i knew algea would be a problem so i had better have some short span ones for the first while untill it calms down and i wont need so many...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2008, 04:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,706
Posted By spreerider
my margarita snails are way more active than my...

my margarita snails are way more active than my astrea snails,
for the first day all my snails just sat still but the next morning they were all over everything.
Forum: Reef 06-01-2008, 04:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,616
Posted By spreerider
York machine shop should have some the same size...

York machine shop should have some the same size just bring the oring to them and get a new one, they keep a fairly large stock and probably will have it cheap.
Forum: Reef 05-27-2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,248
Posted By spreerider
i think it depens on who you get at the border,...

i think it depens on who you get at the border, sometimes they just let it go but sometimes they are cites crazy and wont let anything through,
I swear they pick days to look for certain things,...
Forum: Reef 05-26-2008, 02:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,248
Posted By spreerider
its not canada its CITES, they are a burocratic...

its not canada its CITES, they are a burocratic monopoly on trade,
if you guys thing they are hard on aquarium trade you should check out orchids,
All orchids are cites listed even if they are...
Forum: Reef 05-25-2008, 02:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,225
Posted By spreerider
should be easy to do, just cut a hole and insert...

should be easy to do, just cut a hole and insert a 120V fan or use a plug in 12vdc power supply and use a computer fan.
Forum: Reef 05-23-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,477
Posted By spreerider
try to find ones that are rated for use with HID...

try to find ones that are rated for use with HID lamps, arc lamps or tungston Lamps (part number will end in T). These switches are designed to extinguish the arc when the contacts ppen as the...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,875
Posted By spreerider
The prizm does work but the slightest thing sets...

The prizm does work but the slightest thing sets it off again and needs constant fiddling, i would prefer something that i only have to adjust every once in a while, not daily.
I have seeen some...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2008, 12:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,875
Posted By spreerider
Skimmer for a 25g

So i have a Prism on my 25 /w 10g sump and its loud, finicky and plain sucks.

What would be a good skimmer to replace this one with?
i want something quiet that can posssibly fit in my sump, but...
Forum: Reef 05-20-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,477
Posted By spreerider
check nedco or westburn for a good outdoor timer...

check nedco or westburn for a good outdoor timer and a box then wire it up yourself, it should last forever and not cost 2 much.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-15-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 874
Posted By spreerider
i saw one on ebay yesterday, was cheap but i dont...

i saw one on ebay yesterday, was cheap but i dont know if it was a good one or not.
Forum: Reef 05-15-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,577
Posted By spreerider
yep that looks just like it, thanks

yep that looks just like it, thanks
Forum: Reef 05-15-2008, 03:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,577
Posted By spreerider
identity

so i have had my tank up for about 3 months now and there used to be a couple worms in my rocks, i saw them reach out and suck stuff in, i would think they are peanut worms but now coming out of the...
Forum: Reef 05-15-2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,720
Posted By spreerider
i think for MH its around 800V for a 1000W, HPS...

i think for MH its around 800V for a 1000W, HPS is 5000V pulse, Pulse type MH may be alot higher.
Forum: Reef 05-14-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,720
Posted By spreerider
if you tried to hook a MH light up with no...

if you tried to hook a MH light up with no ballast it wouldent have the voltage to create an arc and if it did manage to arc it would have no current limit and would burn out either the bulb, the...
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