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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-07-2012, 04:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By Seth81
Yeah and get an air line too while I'm at it! ...

Yeah and get an air line too while I'm at it!

I dunno I saw a bunch of folding aluminun ones on ebay for cheap, I doubt they would be good for moving live rock though, but maybe good for placing...
Forum: Reef 09-06-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,336
Posted By Seth81
It's a smooth crab with a black band across it's...

It's a smooth crab with a black band across it's face... i.e. "Zoro Crab"
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-06-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By Seth81
And thats good for moving heavy live rock too ?

And thats good for moving heavy live rock too ?
Forum: Reef 09-06-2012, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,336
Posted By Seth81
Zoro Crab good or bad for Acro?

I picked up a nice big piece of Acropora coral a three days ago. Its doing fine but I noticed a little Zorro crab living within the Coral. Should I leave it or get ride of the crab?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-06-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By Seth81
I've never seen 30" Tongs.. I assume you mean...

I've never seen 30" Tongs.. I assume you mean like BBQ tongs right?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-05-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By Seth81
Aqua tongs/reaching tool

Hey guys, does anyone have any recommendations for a reaching tool/ tongs that work well, and if so where to buy them?

I have a 38" tall tank and want to be ably to move around coral and live...
Forum: DIY 09-04-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,979
Posted By Seth81
I am very happy with my DIY LED's, but if my tank...

I am very happy with my DIY LED's, but if my tank weren't such an odd size and shape I think I would have been much better off buying off the shelf.

I spent almost the same amount of money going...
Forum: DIY 07-25-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,650
Posted By Seth81
Just my two cents here...if you want to be able...

Just my two cents here...if you want to be able to dim your LED's the most effecient easiest way is to start off with a dimmable constant current driver. I am an electrical engineer (mostly control...
Forum: DIY 07-25-2012, 01:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 66,902
Posted By Seth81
If you do go Herbie, just don't do what I did......

If you do go Herbie, just don't do what I did... see my post in DIY "Herbie design fail"
Forum: DIY 07-25-2012, 01:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,202
Posted By Seth81
Yeah, currently my return in the sump is...

Yeah, currently my return in the sump is submerged about 6" in cylindrical acrylic tubes...yet still continuous 2- 3 foot geysers!

I'm sure you are right that once I run the seperate lines and...
Forum: DIY 07-25-2012, 12:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,202
Posted By Seth81
Thanks for the reply, are you happy with the end...

Thanks for the reply, are you happy with the end result?
Forum: DIY 07-25-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,202
Posted By Seth81
The reduction in flow I mentioned is becuase when...

The reduction in flow I mentioned is becuase when the water is above the primary drain a true siphon isn't achieved becuase air is being drawn in from the secondary pipe. The other kinda crappy thing...
Forum: DIY 07-24-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,202
Posted By Seth81
Herbie Overflow Fail

So I have been testing my setup for my new 190 Gallon bow front tall deep tank, and I just realized that I made a really bone head mistake in my Herbie style overflow. I wanted to post this so that...
Forum: Edmonton 06-28-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,636
Posted By Seth81
The best place I've found is a small family run...

The best place I've found is a small family run place called Future Plastics in south end of Calgary.

I had them cut out all the pieces for my sump and also they made me a big black acrylic...
Forum: DIY 06-27-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,590
Posted By Seth81
It's pretty simple really no magic involved....

It's pretty simple really no magic involved. Basically as the water level increases past the level of the main drain the water pressure increases pushing more flow through the main drain. In other...
Forum: DIY 01-07-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
So I ordered all the new/replacement LED's. I got...

So I ordered all the new/replacement LED's. I got the royal blues and the Neutral whites from Cutter, and the TV and UV from Aquastyle online. I like Cutter as you have choice of bin, but they take...
Forum: DIY 12-26-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
Well I think the winning plan is below. It should...

Well I think the winning plan is below. It should allow for more then enough flexibility that I should be able to dial in a lighting option I like. I would consider running optics on the Cool Whites,...
Forum: Calgary 12-26-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,520
Posted By Seth81
Smile You are right about Western Pump and Rona, only...

You are right about Western Pump and Rona, only probelem is that they don't stock any true union ball valves, or any sch 80 stuff. I found the best value for any sch 80 fittings was...
Forum: DIY 12-21-2011, 03:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
What about this ? ...whats that you say?...

What about this ?

...whats that you say? "It ain't blue enough!"

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/picture.php?albumid=649&pictureid=5083

It occurs to me, that I maybe pulling my classic...
Forum: DIY 12-21-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
I read all of the first link, and most of the...

I read all of the first link, and most of the second link that you suggested, they were really interesting thanks! What I got out of it, is that if one wants to have some really florescent corals,...
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 12-20-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 25,931
Posted By Seth81
I Think this one shows off the fish better then...

I Think this one shows off the fish better then the Zoa one. This pics got my vote!
Forum: DIY 12-20-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
So it ain't blue enough eh? Ha ha ok, well let me...

So it ain't blue enough eh? Ha ha ok, well let me know what you think of this option:

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/picture.php?albumid=649&pictureid=5080


In this latest version I went...
Forum: DIY 12-19-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
I've got a thought, slightly against what...

I've got a thought, slightly against what everyone else is doing. But listen to my reasoning before jumping to a conclusion.

Since I am using XM-L's at 2800mA for my whites which are close to 4x...
Forum: DIY 12-19-2011, 06:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
Do you have experience with the True Violets? if...

Do you have experience with the True Violets? if so can you chare your thoughts? Would you run the Violet at a high current? Also any suggestions on where I would buy them? Found some 350 mA 420nm...
Forum: DIY 12-18-2011, 04:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,360
Posted By Seth81
True blue are suppose to bring out the orange...

True blue are suppose to bring out the orange colors of your corals, but you have to make sure they are on really low. Option 4 is decent, but I was thinking that with option 4 I should have more...
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