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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By pack93
It is just a small drain and will not be under...

It is just a small drain and will not be under much pressure. I am trying to keep the hole as large as possible and by using a bulkhead or other type union that goes into the hole the diameter of the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By pack93
Superglue

I am needing to make a drain for my refugium. I was going to glue a piece of PVC pipe union directly to the glass but I do not know if superglue would be bad for the water. Anyone know about this?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 694
Posted By pack93
Mfinn, what department did you find the...

Mfinn, what department did you find the soundboard in at Home Depot?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 694
Posted By pack93
Frank 2926, what do you mean by flexible tubing...

Frank 2926, what do you mean by flexible tubing in on the return pump. Do you mean using it to connnect the return pump to the return pipe or is it something else?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 694
Posted By pack93
soundproofing aquarium stand?

Has anyone ever soundproofed their aquarium? If so what did you use and how did you do it.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 378
Posted By pack93
Yes I have them on both of them. I guess they are...

Yes I have them on both of them. I guess they are not making a hard rattling noise but just louder than I thought. Do they get quieter as they get older and the parts get a little slime on them?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 378
Posted By pack93
Powerheads

I a was wondering if the noise from powerheads gets quieter over time. I am trying to decide whether to go with the Tunze 6625 or the Koralia 3. I have put one of each in my tank and both are a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/07/2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By pack93
I do not know how to take photos and put them...

I do not know how to take photos and put them onto the website.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/07/2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By pack93
The hole in the top of the dursa pipe is above...

The hole in the top of the dursa pipe is above the water line. Anyone have any idea as to what is going on?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/07/2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By pack93
Trouble with overflow on new tank setup.

I just hooked up my return pump on my new tank and turned it on. I have a durso pipe in my overflow and the overflow fills up and then dumps the water down the the pipe all it once. It then fills up...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,061
Posted By pack93
RO water storage

I was looking to buy a 30 gallon bucket to store my RO/DI water in. I think it needs to be food safe grade plastic and I was wondering what type others use or if anyone knew where I could find one.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 228
Posted By pack93
Silicon fumes

I just finished my 30 gallon sump this weekend and used all-glass aquarium sealant on it. This appears to be a type of silicon and the sump still has a strong smell. Did others who used any type of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 10:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By pack93
Will most units remove chloramine or do I need to...

Will most units remove chloramine or do I need to do something else to remove that?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By pack93
Also between the Kent and Seachem does anyone...

Also between the Kent and Seachem does anyone know where to get replacement cartridges and how much they cost?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By pack93
Has anyone used Seachem?

Has anyone used Seachem?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By pack93
RO/DI unit

I am looking at a RO/DI unit and was looking at the Kent Marine Maxxima unit that produces 50 GPH. THey had a good price on Dr. Foster and Smith's website. Does anyone have any experience with this...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By pack93
Tunze 6055 powerheads

I was looking at getting 2 of these for my 90 gallon tank. I was wondering what others who have had these thought about them. Have they been reliable and do you think they were worth the money?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By pack93
When to start refugium

I am adding live rock to my new tank next week. I have a refugium in my sump. Do I need to wait for the tank to cycle before adding the cheato and getting the fuge going or should I start the fuge...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/11/2007, 08:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,428
Posted By pack93
Everything I have heard and read says to have...

Everything I have heard and read says to have approximately 1-2 lbs of live rock per gallon of water. I just started my tank and that is what I have done and it seems to work. I went with all live...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/07/2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 953
Posted By pack93
Return pump plumbing

I am doing the plumbing for my sump this weekend. Can anyone tell me a good way to connect PVC tubing to your return pump so you can remove it easily for maintenance. Also, when I connect the parts...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/06/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 623
Posted By pack93
To paint or not to paint

I am working on my new 90 gallon tank and was going to paint the back glass black. I was wondering what others have done with their tanks and how the painting went. I was going to use can spray...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/19/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 286
Posted By pack93
Activated carbon

I was reading a book talking about the pros and cons of using activated carbon in a reef tank and was wondering what others thoughts or experiences were using it. If you do use activated carbon how...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/18/2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 249
Posted By pack93
RO/DI unit recommendation

I am working on my 90 gallon setup and I am going to purchase a RO/DI unit. Can anyone recommend a good brand to purchase?
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/18/2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 194
Posted By pack93
RO/DI unit recommendation

I am working on my 90 gallon setup and I am going to purchase a RO/DI unit. Can anyone recommend a good brand to purchase?
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/15/2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 333
Views: 57,945
Posted By pack93
I was thinking of copying your design here on a...

I was thinking of copying your design here on a 30 gallon sump. Why did you choose to have the fuge on the right verses in the middle? How have your levels been and is there anything you would change...
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