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Do It Yourself
02/09/2007, 07:25 PM
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Calfo Style Overflow boxes
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Another thing to consider...Make sure that you...
Another thing to consider...Make sure that you can easily clean itand retrieve things from it. I made mine about the width of my hand. I didn't consider that when you make a fist (like when...
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Do It Yourself
02/07/2007, 08:04 PM
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Step-by-Step: Drilling Holes in Your Glass Tank for Bulkheads
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3-1/4 in = 3.25 in Which means 3.25 in...
3-1/4 in = 3.25 in
Which means
3.25 in * 25.4 mm/in = 82.55 mm
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Do It Yourself
10/11/2006, 11:10 PM
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Be careful with that. If you put the returns...
Be careful with that. If you put the returns under the overflow box, when your pump is off, your tank will drain down to that level and possibly overflow your sump
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Do It Yourself
09/23/2006, 09:16 PM
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Add as Kalk as your tank will allow!
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I'm looking for a solenoid at a reasonable price....
I'm looking for a solenoid at a reasonable price. What model is that from McMaster? How do you like it?
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Do It Yourself
07/21/2006, 07:54 PM
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LazyD, Those shims should work fine. ...
LazyD,
Those shims should work fine. Another way to level it is to use sheets of paper. You can see were I used an add from the newspaper to level it on one end. As much as I tried, I didn't...
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Do It Yourself
07/21/2006, 05:19 PM
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LazyD, I built a bracket from some scrap...
LazyD,
I built a bracket from some scrap pieces of wood to hold it perfectly level.
End view: On the bottom right you can see how I beveled the bracket so it would sit flat on the bottom and...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
06/02/2006, 12:41 AM
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Home Depot Lighting
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Its http://www.melevsreef.com/.
Its http://www.melevsreef.com/.
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
05/26/2006, 10:18 AM
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Resealing a tank
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That's a great link angels! I used painters...
That's a great link angels!
I used painters masking tape (blue) rather than plain masking tape. It comes off easier.
I also used the round end of an 12" extension for my 3/8 socket set to...
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05/22/2006, 07:48 PM
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Silicone Recommendation?
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Oops, my mistake!
You're right newnano. I stopped by HD tonight and got some GE Silicone I Door and Window for $3 and some change. It does not say anything about Mildew resistant. I must have misread it yesterday...
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05/21/2006, 07:43 PM
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Silicone Recommendation?
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Cheapest shipping is $6.95! So that makes it...
Cheapest shipping is $6.95! So that makes it about $13 for 1 tube!
Does Petsmart generally carry it in the store? I prefer a local source in case I need more in the middle of the project.
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05/21/2006, 07:16 PM
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Silicone Recommendation?
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I've seen the GE silicone I & II, but never III. ...
I've seen the GE silicone I & II, but never III. What's the difference?
The recommendation used be to use the Door and Window one, not the Kitchen and Bathroom because it contained a mildew...
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Do It Yourself
05/19/2006, 05:54 AM
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I drilled two 1-3/4 holes for 1 inch bulkheads in...
I drilled two 1-3/4 holes for 1 inch bulkheads in my 110. Each one is 15 inches in from the side and 1-3/4 inches down from the top, If that works okay, I'll do the same for the 125.
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05/18/2006, 09:41 PM
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louisxyz, I only contacted Oceanic since...
louisxyz,
I only contacted Oceanic since they made my tank. I posted their response previously in this thread.
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05/06/2006, 07:39 AM
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Step-by-Step: Drilling Holes in Your Glass Tank for Bulkheads
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In regards to drill speed, check out the link I...
In regards to drill speed, check out the link I posted a few pages back. Slow drill speeds are recommended along with lots of cooling (preferably a completely submerged bit). Faster speeds will wear...
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Do It Yourself
04/01/2006, 11:53 PM
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Calfo Style Overflow boxes
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I plan to put mine at or just above the trim to...
I plan to put mine at or just above the trim to hide the water line.
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Do It Yourself
03/29/2006, 08:12 PM
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Step-by-Step: Drilling Holes in Your Glass Tank for Bulkheads
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I would recommend an even slower drill speed. ...
I would recommend an even slower drill speed. One of the few places I've been able to find much detail about drilling an aquarium is on Diamond Drill Bit & Tool's...
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
03/28/2006, 07:55 PM
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Stuff for sale
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Whisper 3
I'm interested in the Whisper 3 filter. I assume it still works? Is it the model that holds 2 Bio-Bag Filter cartridges for 40-60 Gallons like these?...
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
03/21/2006, 03:02 PM
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Local glass source for overflow
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Just got another quote for $10 and change. ...
Just got another quote for $10 and change. Unless they misunderstood the size, how can that be?
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
03/21/2006, 01:38 PM
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Local glass source for overflow
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Local glass source for overflow
Can anyone recommend a good local source for glass?
I want to put a 5' Calfo/horizontal overflow on a glass tank. The first place I called quoted $47 and change for one piece of glass, 59" x...
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Do It Yourself
03/14/2006, 03:27 PM
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Overflow
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aroundtuit
Check out this link...
Check out this link (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=781895) for a Calfo/horizontal overflow. There's lots to read, but some really good ideas and info.
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
03/09/2006, 11:12 AM
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Glass Aquarium builders (5 footer)
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aroundtuit
I know Oceanic makes a few 5 footers. Check out...
I know Oceanic makes a few 5 footers. Check out there web site. I think its www.oceanicsystems.com. I have a 110 that is 60x18x24. The trim makes it 60-1/2 x 18-1/2. They make 3 or 4 60" tanks. ...
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Do It Yourself
03/06/2006, 06:38 PM
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Drilling a tank
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Drilling a tank
I'm planning to drill the back of a 110 G tank (Glass). According to the manufacturer, only the bottom is tempered. So I'm safe there. By the way, I asked them for advice/guidelines for drilling...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
03/06/2006, 09:48 AM
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Odyssea Blue Moon LED light
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aroundtuit
Anyone?
Anyone?
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
03/05/2006, 12:08 PM
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Odyssea Blue Moon LED light
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aroundtuit
Odyssea Blue Moon LED light
Is anyone familiar with these?
http://superfishstore.com/waterworld/nfoscomm/catalog/images/Bluemoon.jpg.
I bought a 32" one from a LFS. I was surprised to find no documentation in the box,...
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Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL)
03/05/2006, 11:37 AM
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Leveling a stand - concrete,styrofoam,pond liner?
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aroundtuit
Well, I had a 4 x 8 sheet of corrugated...
Well, I had a 4 x 8 sheet of corrugated cardboard, so I cut a slightly over sized piece from it, . I figured I could trim it down later. The thin sliver of light is gone! Yippee! I feel much...
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