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Forum: Do It Yourself 12/04/2007, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By newreef8584
I have used this method with great success in the...

I have used this method with great success in the past will no such effects. How tight are the panels? Try shaving off a MM or so to elieviate some of the pressure.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/17/2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By newreef8584
Sorry guys I forgot the price. I am thinking...

Sorry guys I forgot the price. I am thinking about $300. Shipping can be arranged. Any quotes for shipping will have to wait until Monday as that is when the new skimmer will be here and I can pull...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/16/2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By newreef8584
Here is a stock picture of the unit from Octopus....

Here is a stock picture of the unit from Octopus.

http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b7cf37b3127cceb05b41bc8d0500000025100Bas2bNo3ZsY
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/16/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By newreef8584
Octopus NW-220 Twin Pump

This is an Octopus NW-220. It uses 2 Resun #3 needle wheel pumps at 35W each. Octopus rates it for 1500L/375G. I would say it is more likely good to about 250G. It works very well and and has been in...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/14/2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 329
Posted By newreef8584
I have tried the Bergia, 10 in so far and 0...

I have tried the Bergia, 10 in so far and 0 effect. I think they ended up being someones lunch. I am thinking that I can live with the bacteria dying as I have more rock to re-seed with. How long...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/14/2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 329
Posted By newreef8584
A different Aptasia question???

I have a major Aptasia problem in my tank. Due to recent events I have decided that I will tearing down and starting over (Temp issue killed off 60% of livestock). I am presented with a slightly...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/14/2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 664
Posted By newreef8584
Do you still have any of the pumps? I will take...

Do you still have any of the pumps? I will take one or two if they are still available.. You can PM me with PayPal info if that is your preferred payment method.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/23/2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 593
Posted By newreef8584
There is multiple types of the TIG rod, you just...

There is multiple types of the TIG rod, you just have to ask for the 316. It is also stamped on every rod. I have this rod in Maxi Mods that have been running for about 2 years with no signs of any...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/23/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 593
Posted By newreef8584
SS rod used for TIG welders.

SS rod used for TIG welders.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/23/2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 593
Posted By newreef8584
Wow! My local shop wanted $13.99 each. Even at...

Wow! My local shop wanted $13.99 each. Even at $4.00 you can't beat the welding rod. Last time I picked up a few for doing Maxi Mods the guy didn't even have a price for 3 as they are sold by...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/23/2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 593
Posted By newreef8584
You can get the proper grade steel from most...

You can get the proper grade steel from most welding shops. Just go to the section where they keep their TIG welding rods. You could buy 20 for the price of the cheapest titanium spoke.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/22/2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,051
Posted By newreef8584
Your sump looks like it is only supported at the...

Your sump looks like it is only supported at the two ends by metal cross pieces?? Ever worry about the silicone giving way under the stress? Or am I just not seeing it properly.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/28/2007, 08:06 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,716
Posted By newreef8584
I think your worry is un founded. With a load of...

I think your worry is un founded. With a load of only 500 or so LB that stand should be more then enough. The sandwiching of the joints will aid the distribution of the weight. I think most people...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/14/2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 10,086
Posted By newreef8584
if it is the same as the adheasive window vinyl I...

if it is the same as the adheasive window vinyl I used, wet the section to be covered with soapy water then peel and stick the vinyl and squeegy out the bubbles with a plastic scraper or credit card.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/14/2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 10,086
Posted By newreef8584
If at all possible I would get a new piece of...

If at all possible I would get a new piece of acrylic big enough to cut a 1 piece Euro Brace. You don't need 1/2" either. You could get 3/8 or even 1/4" The brace doesn't need to be super thick. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/12/2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 10,086
Posted By newreef8584
Save yourself a little money. If you have an old...

Save yourself a little money. If you have an old magfloat laying around, cut a small piece of felt and place it between the cleaner side and the acrylic. Clean up the tank and then dispose of the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/09/2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 10,086
Posted By newreef8584
Why not do a test with window vinyl or something...

Why not do a test with window vinyl or something else none permanent?

I think if you cover the entire back of the tank and overflow the seams would be much less visible.

On my next project I...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/02/2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 794
Posted By newreef8584
You got mail..

You got mail..
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 07/30/2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 507
Posted By newreef8584
if you are willing to go 75.00 + shipping let me...

if you are willing to go 75.00 + shipping let me know..
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 07/24/2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By newreef8584
How about 350 and I will pay the shipping?

How about 350 and I will pay the shipping?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 07/22/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,211
Posted By newreef8584
If not sold I will take it at $90 then pay actual...

If not sold I will take it at $90 then pay actual shipping to Canada.
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/11/2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,228
Posted By newreef8584
Go with the mated 2x6's and if you want an extra...

Go with the mated 2x6's and if you want an extra measure of reassurance you can add some Knee bracing to the corners. This will add rigidity to the stand and still leave the bulk of the stand open.
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/11/2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 377
Posted By newreef8584
I have usedthe Freud bits with great success. I...

I have usedthe Freud bits with great success. I use the 3/8 flush trim for baffle teeth and smaller work and the 1/2 when doing cutouts for Euro Braces or edge trimming where I may have to remove a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/26/2007, 08:15 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 189,754
Posted By newreef8584
Very nice little tank, seams look sweet. ...

Very nice little tank, seams look sweet.

bchbum has a good point with that MJ so low. What would be neat and easy to change that if the tank is not full yet. If there is room in the rear...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/24/2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By newreef8584
Any good sharp hole saw should do the trick. I...

Any good sharp hole saw should do the trick. I have a few of the Rigid ones from the Depot. They are expensive but man they are nice, exceptionally sharp.
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