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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 07:47 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 118,491
Posted By BigJPDC
How hard would it be to mod an existing NW150 so...

How hard would it be to mod an existing NW150 so that the OTP is level with the inlet and can run sideways like this?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 118,491
Posted By BigJPDC
Run the airline up and into the collection cup. ...

Run the airline up and into the collection cup. The humid air will also eliminate clogging.

HTH
jp
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/29/2007, 07:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By BigJPDC
thank you PP - the CBB has no interest in the...

thank you PP - the CBB has no interest in the RBTA, but something fun is that he is the only creature that the tomato doesn't mess with. Sometimes I see the CBB in the cave right below the anem and...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/28/2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By BigJPDC
Hey FE - got him newly split in August, and then...

Hey FE - got him newly split in August, and then added a medium sized tomato that beat the crap out of it, so it spent two months in QT healing and growing and now back in the main tank since...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/28/2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By BigJPDC
surf's up

Thought this was a cool pic of my RBTA, as seen from the urchin's POV. I think it looks like it's about to get Hawaii-5-0'd. :p
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/21/2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 708
Posted By BigJPDC
Dude I love the through wall sump - where is the...

Dude I love the through wall sump - where is the massive closed loop?? You gotta get over to our favorite place and pick out a ton of new rock too.

jp
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/20/2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 416
Views: 16,324
Posted By BigJPDC
No longer a new tank

Well, if NRB is closing his 65 build thread, then so am I. :D

These pics (except the first one) represent the one year anniversary of my tank build, so it's fitting that I close with them. I've...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/20/2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 32,798
Posted By BigJPDC
Rock on NRB - see you in the new thread. jp

Rock on NRB - see you in the new thread.
jp
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/03/2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By BigJPDC
Phos medea remains useful much longer than...

Phos medea remains useful much longer than carbon, so if you mix you will be tossing the phos media while it is still good.

I mix de-nitrate and carbon at a ratio of 1:5, but I only run for about...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/03/2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 99
Posted By BigJPDC
Kent Phos Reactor fitting sizes

Greetings - I am thinking of mocking up some kind of quick connect plumbing to my Kent media reactor and can't get a handle on what size, where to buy fittings for the connections.

I know the...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/27/2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,802
Posted By BigJPDC
thanks Boomer, I will be wary in the future...

thanks Boomer, I will be wary in the future unless I hear otherwise. It is silly when you think that coraline covers everything in a few months anyways.

jp
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/27/2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,802
Posted By BigJPDC
I've painted everything using the RustOleum, so...

I've painted everything using the RustOleum, so I'm interested in this. I have a PH painted, eggcrate, PVC - in two tanks - and have found it to be very fast drying and tough. Plus coraline grows...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/27/2007, 05:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,802
Posted By BigJPDC
and why is that?

and why is that?
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/31/2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
mine was touching the water surface and didn't...

mine was touching the water surface and didn't suck any air in - remember there isn't a propellor spinning inside.

That being said, I added a coupler so that I could lower it about 1-2" below the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/26/2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
PAGE TWO!!!

PAGE TWO!!!
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/25/2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
Look in the section where the irrigation or in...

Look in the section where the irrigation or in ground sprinkler components are. I have found them at two Lowes here in VA.
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/21/2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
If you have a plumbing outlet in the tank and are...

If you have a plumbing outlet in the tank and are just using a 3/4 or 1" 90 degree, or a hosebarb like I was - just replace it with the eductor and see what happens.

jp
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/20/2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
Nice Conefree!!

Nice Conefree!!
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/17/2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 28,252
Posted By BigJPDC
looks like it'll be one sweet tank, with the...

looks like it'll be one sweet tank, with the vortechs. Get the water in there! =)
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/17/2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 28,252
Posted By BigJPDC
Is that a carpet in that tank Larry?

Is that a carpet in that tank Larry?
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/16/2007, 07:26 AM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
Yep, that's really the point of it for me too. I...

Yep, that's really the point of it for me too. I am only replacing the nozzle on my return plumbing with the my custom shortie eductor, keeping the flow through the sump low while stirring things up...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/15/2007, 04:43 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 28,252
Posted By BigJPDC
NYVP - that tank is ridonculous - the ultimate. ...

NYVP - that tank is ridonculous - the ultimate.
Wow.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/15/2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 28,252
Posted By BigJPDC
Hey eric - I use a plain old 1/2" spade bit.

Hey eric - I use a plain old 1/2" spade bit.
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/09/2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 487
Views: 46,093
Posted By BigJPDC
this is the shizzle.

this is the shizzle.
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/07/2007, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 438
Posted By BigJPDC
Love my candy hog - awesome fish. It was first...

Love my candy hog - awesome fish. It was first in my 10g nano and I found it one day up inside my hob AC70 fuge, so somehow it had swam upstream and over a gutterguard barrier. Now it is in my 65g...
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