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Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/29/2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By DB06
Mike: I plan on making a trip over to Emster's...

Mike: I plan on making a trip over to Emster's tomorrow for a frag pack. Thanks.

Roger, thanks for the offer, have already commited to Emster on this go round.
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/29/2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By DB06
Looking for SPS frags

Anyone have some SPS frags for sale?
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/28/2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 348
Posted By DB06
Congrats! Your wife cares about your hobby. As...

Congrats! Your wife cares about your hobby. As you know, your lighting needs depend on what you want to keep in the tank.

Unfortunately, if you have the typical 55 gallon with a center brace in...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/28/2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By DB06
FS: 48" 2 x 150 HQI Sunpod

As it states:

Light Fixture for sale:

Purchased on-line NOV 06, put in operation FEB 07 and stopped using (went to T-5s) in AUG 07. Bulbs have approx 7 months use.

Paid 499.00

2 x 150...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/26/2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 652
Posted By DB06
You don't need the pliers, if you can't snap them...

You don't need the pliers, if you can't snap them things in place or remove them...hit the gym.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/25/2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 711
Posted By DB06
FWIW: I have a chip in the lower front corner...

FWIW: I have a chip in the lower front corner (on the edge, similar to yours except lower down) on a 90 I use as a holding tank. The chip is deeper than yours and it has been OK for the last year. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/24/2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 668
Posted By DB06
This thread is hilarious.....got a good laugh.

This thread is hilarious.....got a good laugh.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/23/2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 15,900
Posted By DB06
I mixed up a batch about two weeks ago and it...

I mixed up a batch about two weeks ago and it measured 400 ppm for Ca. However, Alk was 14. Used Salifert kits for each measure. From what I have read on RC, appears RC ususally runs high on the...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/18/2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,279
Posted By DB06
230V? Not dual 120/230....do you need a...

230V? Not dual 120/230....do you need a converter?
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/02/2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,175
Posted By DB06
And none the worst for wear :) Yep, those...

And none the worst for wear :)

Yep, those rules are still in affect. Too many young troops were victims of motorcycle accidents each year - had to do something. Testosterone, crotch rockets,...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/02/2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,175
Posted By DB06
Glad you made it out OK, count your...

Glad you made it out OK, count your blessings--something to be thankful for this season. Word of advice, you want to ride 80 mph plus, push your bike, test it, etc...take it to a track and stay out...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/29/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By DB06
Well, if on a whim you decide to throw it in your...

Well, if on a whim you decide to throw it in your pool or leave it out in a thunderstorm, or drag it into your shower.....it may very well turn to dust and vaporize in a flash...hmmm wiz of oz? ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/29/2007, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By DB06
Supossedly, some of the composite materials are...

Supossedly, some of the composite materials are better/stronger than solid wood. That said, I am still not a fan of store bought stands, but for what you are doing, it will be fine.
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/29/2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 303
Posted By DB06
Home Depot, Lowes or similar. Look in the...

Home Depot, Lowes or similar.

Look in the lighting section. If you don't see it, ask for light diffusers (as it is not known as egg crate in the hardware stores).
Forum: Orlando Reef Caretakers Association (ORCA) 11/29/2007, 10:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 506
Posted By DB06
If you get the 1/4 thick size and cut it just...

If you get the 1/4 thick size and cut it just right so it fits snugly in the bottom, but yet doesn't overlap the tank seams (so it lies flat) it really isn't that noticeable. The standard tank trim...
Forum: Orlando Reef Caretakers Association (ORCA) 11/29/2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 506
Posted By DB06
I ordered mine from Deepbluemarine.com. Fast...

I ordered mine from Deepbluemarine.com. Fast service.

I cut mine on a table saw, no problems (Also used a saber saw to make the cut out for the overflow). Just ensure you size it so it...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/29/2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,180
Posted By DB06
Use something like these at the bottom of the...

Use something like these at the bottom of the 4x4s to level the entire stand
http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb46/DB06_2007/81253-01-200.jpg

Check Rockler.com and search for lifting levelers. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/28/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,180
Posted By DB06
I would not cut the lumber to match your uneven...

I would not cut the lumber to match your uneven floor. Instead make it square with solid joints and then install levelers on each foot (4x4) that contacts the concrete. Have to be honest, don't...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 323
Posted By DB06
Guess it depends on reactor size. The common 2LF...

Guess it depends on reactor size. The common 2LF reactor can be run very efficienctly with a MJ400. Even with that, you will need to turn the flow back.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/26/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 805
Posted By DB06
And I thought my carbon/GFO purchases were...

And I thought my carbon/GFO purchases were expensive!

Just a note, GFO goes a long way. Recommended dosage on phosban is 50 grams per 50 gal salt water. For the 390, you would need just a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/26/2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 329
Posted By DB06
From using Vortecs on a 90 gal, this is what I...

From using Vortecs on a 90 gal, this is what I would offer you....

Full throttle, they will cause havac on a sand bed, you will wind up with sand storms all over the place. They can be used on...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/26/2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 805
Posted By DB06
Mike, FWIW, I researched your very question...

Mike,

FWIW, I researched your very question when I was contemplating using carbon and phosban. At first I used them in the same reactor (2 Little Fishies variety), but as someone has already...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 11/25/2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 736
Posted By DB06
Nice Coral QT setup !

Nice Coral QT setup !
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/25/2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 299
Posted By DB06
Neither does your last response....Question...

Neither does your last response....Question ignored.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/25/2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 299
Posted By DB06
I have a GEO CA reactor. It comes with a port to...

I have a GEO CA reactor. It comes with a port to place a PH probe. It is not required, but recommended.

However, still not sure I understand the question. There is no "
safety bubble or place...
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