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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 50,517
Posted By itnerd
Rumlad, Dustin is clearly a gentleman and all...

Rumlad,
Dustin is clearly a gentleman and all will agree following this thread. He generously took the time to share EVERYTHING as a good neighbor would.Lets see some of your work and please tell us...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 50,517
Posted By itnerd
RedEDGE2k1, I sent you a PM.

RedEDGE2k1,
I sent you a PM.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 139
Posted By itnerd
www.hellolights.com

www.hellolights.com
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/18/2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 50,517
Posted By itnerd
Outstanding

First off let me ask if your girl has a sister......

Second, I read every word in this thread and must say you have inspired me to begin again........

This is truly a top notch DIY effort!
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By itnerd
Thats a tough one.....I went through that with a...

Thats a tough one.....I went through that with a damsel and ended up taking most of my rock out of the tank and catching him, then rearranging the tank. What I'm saying is use this opportunity to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/30/2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By itnerd
I can't stay away from this hobby

Well,
I find myself looking around for a new set up only a few years after giving it all up for pennies on the dollar.
I see T5 bulbs, all kinds of mods and new products galore....I'm having...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/11/2004, 11:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 195
Posted By itnerd
System Sold

All....Thanks for all your kindness and help over the last years and good luck in all you do. My system is sold...I'm thinking of taking on a full restoration on a muscle car....cars dont grow algea...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/31/2004, 11:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 962
Posted By itnerd
All, I'm on the road....I'll post pics by the...

All,
I'm on the road....I'll post pics by the end of the week. Some pics of construction may be found here or on reefaquariumguide in the reef discussion board under the heading, "the nerd has been...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/30/2004, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 962
Posted By itnerd
Everything must go! 180G Setup

I'm traveling 5 days a week now and recent opportunities give me no choice, I've got no time for reefing.
I would like to sell this system as a package deal if at all possible simply because I'm...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/16/2004, 01:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,865
Posted By itnerd
Mine took a vacation for two weeks and showed up...

Mine took a vacation for two weeks and showed up a few days ago. I could not tell you where he was or what he was doing. Good luck.....Maybe he'll show up soon.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/16/2004, 01:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 508
Posted By itnerd
grahxen, I put one in my tank about 5 months...

grahxen,
I put one in my tank about 5 months ago and asked the same questions you did. I found that people have been most successful placing them in the sand bed. I too was concerned about the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2004, 11:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 471
Posted By itnerd
Jelly, I'll probably get in trouble here, but...

Jelly,
I'll probably get in trouble here, but here is what I have in the 180.
Tangs -
Powder Blue
Red sea Sailfin
Yellow
3- Chromis
1- Foxface Rabbit
2- O. Clowns
1- Flame Angel
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/31/2003, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 379
Posted By itnerd
Gbishop, I'm running an ecostyle sump with...

Gbishop,
I'm running an ecostyle sump with bioballs and agree with Bluereefs. The balls accumulate alot of life over time and because they are submerged, don't cause problems. Dont do filter...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/21/2003, 01:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 96
Posted By itnerd
^

^
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/20/2003, 06:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 96
Posted By itnerd
Flame angel, crabs, stars with a clam?

Does anyone know if I can keep a clam with a serpent star, a few tangs, rabbitfish, and dottyback? I did some searching before I posted.....did'nt find alot. Thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/17/2003, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By itnerd
I would do some searches on "mud" and...

I would do some searches on "mud" and "ecosystem", that will probably answer most of your questions. I converted a 55 gallon tank into an eco sump and my tank is doing very well. I find it simple,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/30/2003, 10:24 PM
Replies: 443
Views: 33,130
Posted By itnerd
I've done some looking around and can't find an...

I've done some looking around and can't find an instance of other brands catching fire. This obviously does'nt mean there have not been, I just can't find one. I'm not ready to accept out of hand...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/30/2003, 07:28 PM
Replies: 443
Views: 33,130
Posted By itnerd
Has anyone had issues with the lamps now/hello...

Has anyone had issues with the lamps now/hello lights electronic ballast. Unless I missed a post, these incidents all seem to be related to Ice cap. My hello lights ballasts required no wiring from...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/27/2003, 11:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 985
Posted By itnerd
lighting for sale ...taking offers...

I have
-3 ARO 250W Electronic ballasts 10 months use
-3 PFO HQI mini pendants w/ shields 10 months use
-3 AB DE 250W 10k bulbs 8months used
-3 Coralvue DE 250W 20k bulbs 45 days used
I'm not...
Forum: Advanced Topics 11/07/2003, 11:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,875
Posted By itnerd
I agree Geepers, I chunked my lifereef system...

I agree Geepers,
I chunked my lifereef system after a couple of months and set up a 55 gallon aquarium with a few baffles and added mud. No problems and very little maintenance. I run 2 mag24's and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/07/2003, 12:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,073
Posted By itnerd
R33F, I'm no expert, but have seen a couple of...

R33F,
I'm no expert, but have seen a couple of successful anti algae efforts including my own. I call it " THE NUCLEAR OPTION"......
Here is how we did it.
I removed all of my live rock and picked...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/02/2003, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 204
Posted By itnerd
Dennis, I switched over to a skimmerless mud...

Dennis,
I switched over to a skimmerless mud system in April and could not be happier. I guess it cuts down on the plumbing and pump complications and simplifies everything. I made the switch after...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/30/2003, 10:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,232
Posted By itnerd
TPHAN. Do they look that blue in person.....I...

TPHAN.
Do they look that blue in person.....I hear they don't. Thought I'd ask. I'm thinking of buying a few myself...I kinda like that deep water look.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/30/2003, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 172
Posted By itnerd
I read somewhere that the conch shell has an...

I read somewhere that the conch shell has an eliptical opening that is less appealing than the round shell opening of a snail.
For this reason, most hermits will shop but rarely try to move in.
HTH.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/18/2003, 01:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 448
Posted By itnerd
I have the 30" skimmer and 300 sump. Now that...

I have the 30" skimmer and 300 sump. Now that I've fixed my plumbing, I'm convinced it will handle 3000 gph easy. The skimmer rocks...best I've seen.
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