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Forum: Do It Yourself 12/23/2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,414
Posted By buddy381
will silicon adhere to pvc? I don't know, just...

will silicon adhere to pvc? I don't know, just throwing out ideas....
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/19/2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 809
Posted By buddy381
heaters in rubbermaid?

I was going to set up a rubbermaid sump/fuge.......my question is can i place the heaters for the tank down into a rubbermaid sump/fuge? will the container stand the heat from them do i need to get...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/19/2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By buddy381
thanks

Thanks. That is what i was looking for....someone to confirm that the back can be drilled. Next, how close to the top and /or corner can i drill?
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/19/2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By buddy381
75 gallon Oceanic "E"series tank safe to drill?

I have an oceanic "E" series tank that has a tempered bottom. It is about 5 years old. However, i am trying to determined if I can drill the back? Has anyone drilled an oceanic "E" series tank?
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 296
Posted By buddy381
mods

check this out

"http://www.reefcentral.com/diy/seaclone_modifications.htm"

I haven't actually tried any of them, but will eventually. Mine seems to be working ok as we speak, plus i have a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/02/2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
UPDATE!!!

Well i know it has been a little while since i posted regarding my leaking tank. However, i have not had a chance to deal with it.....i had a test for work which i had to study for and i was...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
sorry for the double post...mistake.

sorry for the double post...mistake.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
thanks. They are only open until 4 pm central...

thanks. They are only open until 4 pm central time and were closed when i called. I will hopefully be able to call tomorrow....i will certainly let you guys know the results. I really enjoy good...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
thanks. They are only open until 4 pm central...

thanks. They are only open until 4 pm central time and were closed when i called. I will hopefully be able to call tomorrow....i will certainly let you guys know the results. I really enjoy good...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
I am pretty sure it is leaking. It was just...

I am pretty sure it is leaking. It was just starting to drip when i drained most of the water. I have most of the water drained, but still have to remove the substraight to try to determine where it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/15/2007, 11:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
After a little more research i was able to find...

After a little more research i was able to find the serial number of the tank and stand combo....it is a 75 "E" series.

It appears that the tank was manufactured in June 2002....which means that i...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/15/2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
I am the original owner. It actually is on an...

I am the original owner. It actually is on an Oceanic stand......i got them both about 5 years ago maybe....i am not positive about that time period. I don't think i have my purchase receipt (would...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/15/2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
Has anyone every had to contact Oceanic regarding...

Has anyone every had to contact Oceanic regarding a warranty/leaking tank issue? How does the process work and what information do i need to have handy?

I want to have all of my ducks in a row...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/12/2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
i don't know where the leak is coming from...

i don't know where the leak is coming from yet...i am still trying to empty the tank in order to discover that....i hope to know more this weekend....last night i simply tried to get all of the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/12/2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 653
Posted By buddy381
HELP!!! Leaking tank!!!

I discovered that my tank was leaking last night. I have a 75 gallon oceanic tank. I noticed water creeping up from the casing around the bottom! So i drained half of the tank and put my live...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 10/11/2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By buddy381
how long to wait

how long is the average time from a pair of juvie occ. clowns to become adults and potentially spawn? I know it may not happen, but i just wanted to get an average time for my juvies to become...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/07/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By buddy381
I NEED plumbing help!!

I have created my return lines and drain lines using mostly flexible tubing, but have also used pvc and various connections to the pvc. I have inserted pvc ball valves into the flexible tubing...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/30/2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 784
Posted By buddy381
I decided to take the chance. I got some white...

I decided to take the chance. I got some white beach sand from walmart. I had to clean it really good, but i hope it has no bad effects. I decided to take the chance because i am on a limited...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 09/27/2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 2,967
Posted By buddy381
does it contain....

does this chaeto contain pods and stuff.....i am looking to add some that contain some creatures as i don't have many in my setup right now.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/25/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 978
Posted By buddy381
I had a problem finding the boxes referred to in...

I had a problem finding the boxes referred to in the area in order to make this one....so i went with the PVC plans. If you make this one....good luck!!! And just make sure that your U tube is long...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/24/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 978
Posted By buddy381
the most informative link i found is actually to...

the most informative link i found is actually to another site, so i don't want to break any rules if there are any about linking other sites. There is thread on reef central somewhere about it, but...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/24/2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 784
Posted By buddy381
so it sounds like to some people, i should go by...

so it sounds like to some people, i should go by the book and use argonite.......it is specifically made for aquariums, thus they can charge a lot more for it because they can and people will buy it....
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/24/2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 389
Posted By buddy381
throw some chaeto in the sump....I have heard...

throw some chaeto in the sump....I have heard that works because it uses up phosphates and nitrates as it grows......
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/23/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 978
Posted By buddy381
I think if you just place a tube below the...

I think if you just place a tube below the surface, you will lose the siphon in a power outage...it will continue to suck out water until air gets into the tube...that is bad news when the power and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/22/2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 784
Posted By buddy381
sand for refugium

I am getting ready to start the sump refugium. I am making RODI water as we speak.

Has anyone used the white play sand from Toys R us? It is like 5 bucks for 50 pounds. this is from the...
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