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Large Reef Tanks
12/15/2007, 11:11 AM
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240 Gal build suggestions
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909
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Kshack
I have a tank from them and am very happy with...
I have a tank from them and am very happy with how it turned out. I have seen others that have better looking joints, but the I spend more time looking into the tank. My tank is 68X25X36. My prior...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/12/2007, 11:13 AM
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H&S skimmers
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581
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Kshack
I went with the A250. Works better with U.S....
I went with the A250. Works better with U.S. power (60 cycle).
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SPS Keepers
11/24/2007, 10:10 AM
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despite growth and parameters, all SPS look brown.
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4,215
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Kshack
I had problems with light colors with my bare...
I had problems with light colors with my bare bottom. I was not feeding much trying to keep nutrients down. I am feeding more and have more fish and things are looking much better. Also went with...
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Reef Discussion
10/21/2007, 09:24 AM
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Anyone use a Glasscages tank?
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550
Posted By
Kshack
I have had a 250 glass for 1 year. No problems,...
I have had a 250 glass for 1 year. No problems, but the edges are not perefectly matched. If you want perfect seams and polished edges look somewhere else. If you want to look into your tank at...
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Reef Discussion
09/17/2007, 10:14 AM
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tank is 1/8" leaning towards the back...okay ?
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441
Posted By
Kshack
"What if I try to raise the tank by applying...
"What if I try to raise the tank by applying shims as far as I can go from each side between the tank and the plywood top of the stand?"
That would be a bad idea. Most important thing is to...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
09/15/2007, 08:56 AM
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Best Skimmer for my reef tank
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2,528
Posted By
Kshack
My tank is close to the same size, 68X36X25. I...
My tank is close to the same size, 68X36X25. I went with H&S A250 and am very happy.
Forum:
SPS Keepers
09/09/2007, 10:05 AM
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22
sps tank from scratch
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713
Posted By
Kshack
Glass Cages will not make an external overflow. ...
Glass Cages will not make an external overflow. I went with a Calfano (sp?) linnear overflow. They make a box inside the tank that is about 6X4 (just enough room to place a 1.5 inch elbow). Have...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
09/06/2007, 12:26 PM
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Solaris Led lighting systems
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115,164
Posted By
Kshack
I have almost the same tank (68X36X25) and I had...
I have almost the same tank (68X36X25) and I had to use two (serries G). In order to light the full width your light would have to be about 12 inches above the tank. Not enough umph for the G, but...
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SPS Keepers
09/04/2007, 10:04 AM
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9
The question with a thousand answers. Input plz.
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639
Posted By
Kshack
There are several good LFS in the Portland area...
There are several good LFS in the Portland area as well as an active club. If you want to come see my 250 gal tank and talk about setting up a tank you are welcome. Just send a private message.
Ken
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Reef Discussion
06/15/2007, 09:34 AM
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How bad are 30inch tall tanks ?
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1,295
Posted By
Kshack
I went from a 30" wide X 30" deep to a 36" wide X...
I went from a 30" wide X 30" deep to a 36" wide X 24" deep. I like the new tank much better. Much easier to reach the bottom. If it is plastis, you will have a tough time getting enough angle to...
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Fish Disease Treatment
06/08/2007, 10:06 AM
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2
Lymphocitis ?
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276
Posted By
Kshack
Lymphocitis ?
Mystery wrass at local LFS just came in yesterday and is already eating. There are three small areas of what look like lymphocitis on the tip of some of it's fins (two of the 4 Mystery wrass have...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
06/04/2007, 09:07 AM
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Skilled skimmer veterans thoughts needed.....
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416
Posted By
Kshack
Option #1. Gravity will be constant and does not...
Option #1. Gravity will be constant and does not have to be cleaned and does not cost you anything to run. In short, it is the only thing in your tank that can not fail.
On the return side (not...
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Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling
05/09/2007, 11:31 AM
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FS: Colorful Florida Ricordia
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2,560
Posted By
Kshack
Where are you located? Pick up possible?
Where are you located? Pick up possible?
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
03/30/2007, 11:41 PM
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5
Anyone put a calcium reactor inside your sump?
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372
Posted By
Kshack
Check out H&S. Three sizes available. Made to...
Check out H&S. Three sizes available. Made to go in sump and no plumbing for feed water required. The pump gets its water directly from the water in the sump.
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
02/25/2007, 05:55 PM
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999
Solaris Led lighting systems
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106,948
Posted By
Kshack
Hahnmeister, You seem to know something...
Hahnmeister,
You seem to know something about these and T-5's. How would you recomend making the best setup with the Solaris and T-5 in combination. My tank is 36 inches wide and I have two 60"...
Forum:
Large Reef Tanks
02/19/2007, 10:18 PM
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15
Return pump from basement?
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667
Posted By
Kshack
Matt. Yes, I dial back the Barracuda. I...
Matt.
Yes, I dial back the Barracuda. I have a tall stand (41"), and go over the top for the return. Horizontal head pressure is not enough to calculate if you have 1.5" return. My sump sits on...
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Large Reef Tanks
02/19/2007, 11:05 AM
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15
Return pump from basement?
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667
Posted By
Kshack
I went with a Sequence Barracuda and I have to...
I went with a Sequence Barracuda and I have to close it down some on he return or else there is too much flow through the sump. I have 1.5 inch return going to three 1 inch returns at the tank. ...
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Large Reef Tanks
01/18/2007, 11:14 AM
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10
Horizontal Overflows
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505
Posted By
Kshack
Jim, I have that exact overflow. Box is...
Jim,
I have that exact overflow. Box is 2.5X5 placed 1.25 down from top of tank. Two 1.5 inch bulkheads. Bulkhead is connected to a "T" outside the tank and the top goes up about 6" and then is...
Forum:
Large Reef Tanks
01/07/2007, 10:10 AM
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Plumbing to Basementf
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395
Posted By
Kshack
I use a Sequence Barracuda. If you call Sequence...
I use a Sequence Barracuda. If you call Sequence they wull be very helpful. Basically what he told me is that if you run 11/2 inch your horizontal loss will be almost nothing untill you get to...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/31/2006, 12:42 PM
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0
Noisy Wavy Sea
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204
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Kshack
Noisy Wavy Sea
My 2 mo old Wavy Sea is making a squeaking sound at some points in its rotation. Anyone take one of these apart and lube?
Thanks
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/29/2006, 12:43 PM
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45
Pumping water from basement
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1,184
Posted By
Kshack
Smitty, I went with a Barracuda for my...
Smitty,
I went with a Barracuda for my basement return. Even at that I had to close off the returns some to reduce the amount of flow through the sump. I have about 12 feet of head, so a Dart...
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/25/2006, 11:33 AM
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11
Room Divide 240g
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424
Posted By
Kshack
OK, I'll try to explain my system. tank is...
OK, I'll try to explain my system. tank is 60X36X25 viewable on three sides. It is glass, so I wanted to minimize holes in tank, and did not want to place holes in the bottom to eliminate those ...
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/23/2006, 01:32 PM
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45
Pumping water from basement
Views:
1,184
Posted By
Kshack
I just switched from under tank sump to basement...
I just switched from under tank sump to basement sump and I would never go back. Tank is 250 gal. If you are going to run all the plumbing up and down anyway, take the time to think this out. I...
Forum:
Large Reef Tanks
12/18/2006, 01:24 AM
Replies:
65
Anyone have a 36" wide tank?
Views:
3,649
Posted By
Kshack
Yes..60X36X25 penninsula tank and I like it. ...
Yes..60X36X25 penninsula tank and I like it. Able to have three islands of rock in a triangle arrangement. Lots of room for the fish to swim in and around, plus lots of area for corals.
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
12/17/2006, 11:57 PM
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999
Solaris Led lighting systems
Views:
106,948
Posted By
Kshack
OK all you Solaris owners, what are your...
OK all you Solaris owners, what are your thoughts.
I have two 60 inch 20K units for about 1 mouth (tank is 36" wide). What have you done as far as programing? I tweaked the photo period so the...
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