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Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Trading 02/28/2006, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 293
Posted By abomb
i don't have an iwaki pump, but I do have 2 250...

i don't have an iwaki pump, but I do have 2 250 watt metal halide ballasts that i'm looking to trade for two 175s. If you're interested in something like that pm me
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/28/2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 224
Posted By abomb
why doesn't anyone sell the oceanrunner 2700 anymore

I'm building a skimmer and I was planning on using the OR 2700 but now no one is selling the pump. I was going to use the OR because it is suppose to be quite and I also don't have much room to work...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/19/2006, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 500
Posted By abomb
I personally think that you should have the...

I personally think that you should have the overflow go through the skimmer then refugium and then to the return pump. Heres why:

-Its more efficient, all the power from the return pump goes back...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/18/2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 229
Posted By abomb
You really can' take off the top frame without...

You really can' take off the top frame without breaking it. With that said you can buy the top frame from all-glass for $8. You won't be able to cut glass while the glass is attached to the tank. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/18/2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 347
Posted By abomb
will do, thanks! BTW are those pumps noisy?

will do, thanks! BTW are those pumps noisy?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 10:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 329
Posted By abomb
why will it cause more harm? Please elaborate...

why will it cause more harm? Please elaborate...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 347
Posted By abomb
Hey spazz, I saw some of your posts on your super...

Hey spazz, I saw some of your posts on your super needle wheel design! Damn I want to see that impeller. Anyway, the skimmer is not built yet and it's not the normal skimmer. First of all I'm...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 575
Posted By abomb
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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 157
Posted By abomb
well?

well?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 347
Posted By abomb
needle wheel, mazzei injector or both???

I'm getting torn right now on what to do. I am making a recirculating design and I was going to use a simple venturi before the pump. I this the place I should put a mazzei injector? If I use a...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/17/2006, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 136
Posted By abomb
Great, I ordered from them today. They were nice...

Great, I ordered from them today. They were nice and much cheaper than the other places I called. Thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/17/2006, 10:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 417
Posted By abomb
maybe if you have a seperate fuge he'll sell you...

maybe if you have a seperate fuge he'll sell you more stuff. Fuges are all about volume and how much stuff you have in it. If you have a huge fuge that is built into a sump, that is much better...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 12:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 157
Posted By abomb
I'm repairing my 40 breeder, will this work or is it going to fail horribly?

I have an all glass 40 breeder which I broke the front and side pannel. Since then I removed the top and bottom brace and the two bad pieces of glass. My plan is to replace the two pieces of glass...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/17/2006, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 304
Posted By abomb
over a $100 for an impeller, damn You could buy...

over a $100 for an impeller, damn You could buy an OR 3700 for less than that thing
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/16/2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 136
Posted By abomb
anyone know where to get glass locally?

just like the title, where can I get glass around here. I called a few places and they were pretty expensive. Thanks.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/16/2006, 03:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 91
Posted By abomb
Where can I get low-iron glass

Well I broke a panel on my tank moving it and now I have to replace it. I could always just get a local glass company to cut me a piece of glass, but wouldn't this be the perfect opportunity to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/16/2006, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By abomb
so does anyone have any ideas for the gasket...

so does anyone have any ideas for the gasket material??
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/15/2006, 12:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 637
Posted By abomb
For $40 dollars and if you had the perfect setup...

For $40 dollars and if you had the perfect setup for it, it would be really cool. It already has two compartments set up for you. I personally like to be able to see in it from the side, so I...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/15/2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By abomb
I'm really trying figure out how you did this. I...

I'm really trying figure out how you did this. I even took out a bunch of couplings and tried to visualize how I could make this work on my skimmer. I love off the wall diy ideas like this. But I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 193
Posted By abomb
Ok, well I do want to use some type of shield...

Ok, well I do want to use some type of shield because I have had metal halides that close to the water before and I hate having to clean them and the reflector every week or two. I don't think it...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 193
Posted By abomb
yeah, i guess i should have mentioned that i'm...

yeah, i guess i should have mentioned that i'm using SE bulbs so UV shouldn't be an issue.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/15/2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By abomb
well I'm actually making a square skimmer :)

well I'm actually making a square skimmer :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2006, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 193
Posted By abomb
Glass or acrylic to shield metal halides?

I'm going to put a shield on my metal halide pendant because I want to put it close to the surface of the tank. the cover will be just a couple of inches from the bulbs. I want to use acrylic...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/15/2006, 12:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By abomb
How to attach a skimmer cup to a diy skimmer?

I'm building a diy skimmer and I had a few questions on how I could attach the cup to the main body. The top of the skimmer and the bottom of the cup both have a 1" lip that I want to put a gasket...
Forum: Pittsburgh Marine Aquarium Society 11/21/2005, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By abomb
I'm asking 185 for everything

I'm asking 185 for everything
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