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Forum: DIY 06-28-2018, 01:21 AM
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Posted By KevinK
Reef junk wanted !!

do you got broken stuff ? i need it for a non reef related project (just to show the components.

so if you have, PM me (maybe with a picture)

looking for:

- broken dosing pumps
- broken...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-10-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 466
Posted By KevinK
3x tunze 6065

have 3 tunze 6065 that I'm planning not to be using.

I'm running them now, thy are only 1 year old, however have other thoughts and want to re-arrange things, with a external pump to feed my sump...
Forum: DIY 01-08-2015, 10:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,338
Posted By KevinK
in the spec it tells: Each node produces...

in the spec it tells: Each node produces full-color, daylight-visible light output of up to 11 candela. -

1 candela = 12.57 lumen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumen_%28unit%29

A full sphere...
Forum: Vancouver Island 12-28-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,071
Posted By KevinK
Put wedges under your stand! Not the tank...

Put wedges under your stand! Not the tank otherwise you end up with a real crack

Once level, even with one wedge, add more to spread the load, as your floor could give in a tiny bit.
Forum: Reef 12-24-2014, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By KevinK
this could be the one, if you think about...

this could be the one,

if you think about it, how can it (when not controlled by a external device) read accurate temperatures if it is surrounded by warmer water around the tube, or a warmer...
Forum: Reef 12-23-2014, 03:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By KevinK
it is not the timer/controller that is going off,...

it is not the timer/controller that is going off, because that would mean all off or all on.

the 3 heater are on one channel, that is calling for on, and with one of those 3 way split it is going...
Forum: Reef 12-22-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By KevinK
anyone noticed that heater have internal thermostat that switches them off, while the

I have 3 – 300W heaters, one about 1 year old, one about 8 months and one about 2 months, all connected to one and the same controller and because of that all have their heater set at max, as the...
Forum: Reef 12-21-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,346
Posted By KevinK
I merly put out that sinds thy started 2 caved,...

I merly put out that sinds thy started 2 caved, nothing more, nothing less

If the maret was there, a increas in leas should normaly not be such a bit of a proublem, or relocate, but if a market...
Forum: Reef 12-21-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,346
Posted By KevinK
Walking out

Less than 5 years ago, blue world started as a bould idear of hobyists,

In the 5 years thy wiped out 2 of the 3 Local fish stoors on the island that have reef stuf.

Some hobyists prefer not to...
Forum: Reef 12-19-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,228
Posted By KevinK
was just wondering the same, was locking...

was just wondering the same,

was locking for it online jet could not find it so fast,

anyone?
Forum: Reef 11-01-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By KevinK
no one ?

no one ?
Forum: Reef 10-30-2014, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By KevinK
input on kalkwasser

I’m bailing at this time, and sometimes have a hard time balancing things out, I run it on a BM dozer, so it should be easy to balance, but for some reason, it douse not work for me that well.

for...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-24-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 139,639
Posted By KevinK
not saying colors change, however lock at this...

not saying colors change, however lock at this video, and you see what only the bulb will do for you (just some interesting comparison)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-TbkPJhHkY
about 3:45 in...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-24-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By KevinK
it is interesting, hmmm, more the challenge, as...

it is interesting, hmmm, more the challenge, as it is not a case where everything is dying, it is not, but it is gust hanging in there, and I had to leave all nice things and fish in the old tank,...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-24-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By KevinK
reason why I will work with 2 x 55 gallon is...

reason why I will work with 2 x 55 gallon is because thy are in the basement, and because of that, I cant see the water in the tank when preforming the change.

I will have a solid line running...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-24-2014, 12:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By KevinK
I had it

I’m totally dun watching my tank, right in the smack middle of our living room, dividing it with the dining room, it is locking tired and to be honest, a bit of a mess.

so 3 years ago we moved, I...
Forum: Vancouver Island 03-09-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,518
Posted By KevinK
shawnigan lake here

shawnigan lake here
Forum: DIY 11-25-2013, 02:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By KevinK
That is a fair amount of blue is it not? For a...

That is a fair amount of blue is it not? For a fug, i thought for plant growth, i would need lots of red, and some white?
Forum: DIY 11-24-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By KevinK
Fudg led light color

i want to put more powerful led's on my fudge, as i currently run gust 2x11 watt CFL's

So question is, what colour combination is best for a fudge (no frags in it)

I se often red led's used for...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By KevinK
it is more in regards to using CREE led's at...

it is more in regards to using CREE led's at 620/630 NM or using deep red at 660 NM. this becouse I do have he CREE led's still in a package

the number of LED's I can add or reduce if needed
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-12-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 52,584
Posted By KevinK
I do understand that each channel can go from 0...

I do understand that each channel can go from 0 to 100

Question is, what douse men have the red and green at,

I know this is preference, however if the average has them at 20%and there would be...
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-12-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 52,584
Posted By KevinK
What % do you have your red and green at

i dont have mitras, and more a diy set up, however want to add green and red led

So now i can putlets say 10 red and 10 green and have them blasting 50% or 5 red and 5 green at 100%

So if you...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2013, 01:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By KevinK
red LED's

I have about 12 red CREE led's laying around, however I see all ready made units like Vega, mitra and such all have deep red.

would it hurt to put the CREE red on the tank with green LED's, or...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-09-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By KevinK
Brand new cree blue FT / FS

Anyone in need of regular blue CREE led

i have a bunch still in the package that I want to change in royal blue

wants to trade some with me, or wants to help me recover some cost on them, as i...
Forum: DIY 10-12-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,360
Posted By KevinK
thing is, I do have lots of LED's already above...

thing is, I do have lots of LED's already above my tank,

when I build it, 2 years back, I build it like 50/50, as our LFS did not had enough RB.

as i had spend lots already, thats where it got...
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