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Forum: Reef 02-03-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,219
Posted By StirCrazy
I think about 8 years ago I did and experiment...

I think about 8 years ago I did and experiment and came to the conclusion that water flow can prevent bleaching and posted about it. I am a firm believer in the benefits of massive water flow.
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Forum: Reef 02-01-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,219
Posted By StirCrazy
Nope, dont like waves. Makes overflows not skimm...

Nope, dont like waves. Makes overflows not skimm the surface as good, makes some loud, and you have to have less water in the display. Plus with my new build as it is a smaller tank i am not...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01-31-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,513
Posted By StirCrazy
I agree with mad reefer, and if I remember this...

I agree with mad reefer, and if I remember this group was hidden/closed because of opinion battles a long time ago LOL

Steve
Forum: Reef 01-31-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,219
Posted By StirCrazy
I go for mass water flow in a SPS tank, I don't...

I go for mass water flow in a SPS tank, I don't think I could have ever achieved the flow I had in my 92 gal with wave makers, I think by the end I was up to almost 170X turnover rate.

Steve
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 01-31-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 29,293
Posted By StirCrazy
I was paying about 18 bucks for a 20 lbs bottle...

I was paying about 18 bucks for a 20 lbs bottle and it would last me 8 months on a system with about 150 gal of water.

Steve
Forum: Polls 01-31-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 74
Poll: Time in..
Views: 17,568
Posted By StirCrazy
nothing wrong with that as long as you are going...

nothing wrong with that as long as you are going to stick with it. the only difference between big and small is the amount of money.

Steve
Forum: Reef 01-30-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,219
Posted By StirCrazy
the best thing about a wave maker is that if you...

the best thing about a wave maker is that if you have a lot of soft corals it makes them sway back and forth. :mrgreen:

Steve
Forum: Reef 01-30-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,305
Posted By StirCrazy
I never saw anything but I only bought 2 emerald...

I never saw anything but I only bought 2 emerald crabs in my old tank and 4 years later I had 6. could have been hitch hikers but I think it is more likely that they had babies. would be neat if...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,964
Posted By StirCrazy
I would have left the overflow alone and not...

I would have left the overflow alone and not cared about the surface wave myself as long as you are getting motion below where you want it.

if I could get the motion along my rock with out the...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-27-2014, 03:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,071
Posted By StirCrazy
figured I better do an update, I think this is...

figured I better do an update, I think this is going to set the record for the longest tank build on canreef now :mrgreen:

haven't don't anything really except selling off the stuff I bought and...
Forum: Reef 01-25-2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,446
Posted By StirCrazy
what about TV and normal blue? there is no color...

what about TV and normal blue? there is no color that only T5's can get its a matter of finding the right LEDs and putting them in the right concentration, or just go MH :mrgreen: but ya it might...
Forum: Reef 01-25-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,446
Posted By StirCrazy
by the sounds of it you are only using them like...

by the sounds of it you are only using them like a supplemental light anyways just for a little more "pop" I believe you said, so won't matter how long there on as long as they make the color how...
Forum: Reef 01-25-2014, 01:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,446
Posted By StirCrazy
or you could just have them come on when the...

or you could just have them come on when the intensity of the LEDs is bright enough that you wouldn't really notice them.

Steve
Forum: Reef 01-25-2014, 12:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,446
Posted By StirCrazy
do they make 6 foot bulbs? the way I would do it...

do they make 6 foot bulbs? the way I would do it is find out whats going to cost less for bulb replacement and go that way.

Steve
Forum: DIY 01-24-2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,452
Posted By StirCrazy
most stuff you'll find at the hardware store is...

most stuff you'll find at the hardware store is under 10% and the pool ones at HD and such are 14%. most places don't carry stronger stuff anymore.

Steve
Forum: Tank Journal 01-23-2014, 11:34 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 206,142
Posted By StirCrazy
:jaw: did you call the cops yet, someone snuck...

:jaw: did you call the cops yet, someone snuck in and ripped off most of your rock. man the nerve of some people. :wink:

Steve
Forum: DIY 01-23-2014, 11:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,452
Posted By StirCrazy
remember it calls for high quality HCL or...

remember it calls for high quality HCL or recharging exchangers, buy cheep stuff and don't expect the best job.

most stuff you can get at the hardware store is very diluted also.

Steve
Forum: Tank Journal 01-21-2014, 04:33 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 206,142
Posted By StirCrazy
is it always that blue or is that the night time...

is it always that blue or is that the night time lights?

Steve
Forum: Lounge 01-18-2014, 11:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,941
Posted By StirCrazy
yup, go to the main log in page, scroll down to...

yup, go to the main log in page, scroll down to the bottom and there is the view threads buttons, you can pick last day 2 week 2 ect....


Steve
Forum: Lounge 01-17-2014, 01:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,942
Posted By StirCrazy
not my cup of tea but nice looking truck, I am...

not my cup of tea but nice looking truck, I am more into the older ones, hunting down a 53 to 55 ford right now as a multi year project.

Steve
Forum: Lounge 01-17-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,942
Posted By StirCrazy
be carful with cold air intakes, most are a waist...

be carful with cold air intakes, most are a waist of money and the improvement is only in specific conditions, there are free (or next to it) things you can do to make it breath better. maybe not as...
Forum: Lounge 01-17-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,941
Posted By StirCrazy
your telling me :wink: I kinda like the...

your telling me :wink:

I kinda like the university idea, but the problem comes up that is it going to be a Canadian university?, if so there won't be a lot of stuff applicable to us as most of...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-15-2014, 11:36 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 64,630
Posted By StirCrazy
we'll have to have coffee, I have a 3/4 finished...

we'll have to have coffee, I have a 3/4 finished reactor sitting in the garage. or all the raw tubing to make one.

Steve
Forum: Tank Journal 01-13-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 64,630
Posted By StirCrazy
no such thing as to much, that was just started...

no such thing as to much, that was just started by the people who couldn't afford to buy rock :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 01-07-2014, 12:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By StirCrazy
yup they would, lots of sealed systems out there...

yup they would, lots of sealed systems out there including the fridge in your house. different ways to service them, puncture valves that get soldered in place. when they are filled at the factory...
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