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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-14-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 737
Posted By schroeder
giesemann MH & T5 fixture FS

24" Giesemann System 230
Beautiful fixture
1 x 250W DE-MH
2 x 40W VHO-T5

florescent ballast is in the fixture, but the external magnetic MH ballast is no longer working. No worries, replacement...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-18-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 798
Posted By schroeder
LF 250W MH Ballast

I also need to replace the (DE) bulb
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-18-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By schroeder
I have some. What do you need?

I have some.

What do you need?
Forum: Oceans Motions 12-28-2010, 03:05 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,243
Posted By schroeder
maybe not a ball valve

I have not checked into this but maybe there is another valve type that you could use.

I do service work on commercial dishwashing equipment. These machines sometimes use a valve that has a servo...
Forum: Lower Mainland 12-20-2010, 05:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 968
Posted By schroeder
+1 for Corix for most PVC fittings Lighter...

+1 for Corix for most PVC fittings

Lighter duty bulkheads are cheaper at aquarium stores unless you insist on sched. 40 or sched. 80... (J&L)

The best price that I've found for true union ball...
Forum: Lounge 08-19-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 707,760
Posted By schroeder
there is a stream of dog drool all the way from...

there is a stream of dog drool all the way from the kitchen, down the hall, across the living room to my desk where Tommy is lying down.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-14-2010, 07:02 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 47,918
Posted By schroeder
that is a difficult question. There are many...

that is a difficult question.
There are many different biotopes in the marine environment.
If you have a tank that mimics a reef crest (high flow, nutrient poor, bright light) you couldn't keep a...
Forum: Lounge 08-06-2010, 05:30 AM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 707,760
Posted By schroeder
my dog likes blueberries

my dog likes blueberries
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-03-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By schroeder
Is it this one? ...

Is it this one?

http://www.fishneedit.com/75w-metal-halide-pendant-ligh75.html
Forum: Tank Journal 07-31-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 47,918
Posted By schroeder
Hmmm... Nope!

Hmmm...
Nope!
Forum: DIY 07-25-2010, 01:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By schroeder
HERE IT IS! ...

HERE IT IS!

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=969713

I was intrigued by this concept and am trying something similar on my nano, but without the skimmer. I intend to employ a...
Forum: Reef 07-24-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 857
Posted By schroeder
place the live sand in the new tank in 3 or 4...

place the live sand in the new tank in 3 or 4 mounds. Do not just scatter it evenly in the 60g tank.

BTW. the 'centipede' like worm is probably a bristle worm... a beneficial detrivore. You should...
Forum: DIY 07-24-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By schroeder
The design recommendation that i heard suggests...

The design recommendation that i heard suggests having all of your drain run into the skimmer section, and have your skimmer pump output should be the same as the return flow to the tank.
(ie: if...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-22-2010, 12:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 808
Posted By schroeder
I will keep that in mind for my next build (when...

I will keep that in mind for my next build (when I have money to spend)



I found this product at the bottom of the page, the 12" by 24" @ US$14 would have worked for me. I think that is about...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-22-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 808
Posted By schroeder
I had a block of jewellers rouge at work. I...

I had a block of jewellers rouge at work.

I started by taking a scotchbrite pad to the aluminum to remove the bulk of the oxide.

I shaved some of the jewellers rough into a cup and added...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-21-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 808
Posted By schroeder
15 gallon nano build - light fixture

I have assembled the tank. used a 15 gallon tank, and inserted a divider with overflow to yiel a 10 gallon display, with a 5 gallon section for refugium and return.

I want to have the display and...
Forum: Reef 04-06-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,487
Posted By schroeder
when I removed the rim from my tank it was...

when I removed the rim from my tank it was siliconed down quite securely. It was easiest in my case to cut away some of the plastic with a hacksaw, and then carefully pull a section of the plastic...
Forum: Reef 04-06-2010, 04:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,487
Posted By schroeder
I have a much smaller tank (40 Breeder) and did...

I have a much smaller tank (40 Breeder) and did not want the black rim, so I removed it. I did not like the look of the skinny glass edge on the top either, so I added 2" wide euro-bracing. LOVE the...
Forum: DIY 03-12-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 708
Posted By schroeder
Smile Conversely, if you DO have an ATO, a smaller...

Conversely, if you DO have an ATO, a smaller return area will mean shorter and more frequent top up cycles which will result in more consistent salinity (ie. lower fluctuation). That and a smaller...
Forum: DIY 03-01-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,795
Posted By schroeder
I'm a DIY kind of guy. I build my own hardwood...

I'm a DIY kind of guy. I build my own hardwood furniture, do my own acrylic fabrication, wire houshold ( and commercial ) electrical and do plumbing. I grew up with tools in my hands (got my first...
Forum: Reef 02-02-2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,761
Posted By schroeder
Pardon my disagreement... Photosynthesis is...

Pardon my disagreement...
Photosynthesis is the process plants (and some animals) use to fix carbon used to build the structure of their bodies. During photosynthesis carbon dioxide is consumed,...
Forum: DIY 01-23-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 14
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Views: 1,682
Posted By schroeder
yes. That simple solution works. But you may...

yes.

That simple solution works. But you may be able to dispense with the float valve as well.

check out nanoreef and see what some folks with pico tanks are doing with pet bottles (meaning...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,932
Posted By schroeder
I went to Long & McQuade. They no longer stock...

I went to Long & McQuade.
They no longer stock or carry the 8 outlet American DJ powerbars (recently discontinued).

However they do stock a 4 outlet powerbar by American DJ (it was not on their...
Forum: Reef 01-19-2010, 06:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By schroeder
That's pretty close to White Rock. White Rock...

That's pretty close to White Rock.
White Rock is on a well, not the GVRD water.
Forum: The Reef Network 01-16-2010, 06:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,458
Posted By schroeder
I will come as well. I look forward to meeting...

I will come as well. I look forward to meeting everyone.
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