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Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 02/19/2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 371
Posted By grim
Sold!

Sold!
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 02/19/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 371
Posted By grim
I'll throw in an almost full 160g pail of IO and...

I'll throw in an almost full 160g pail of IO and a Milwaulkee ORP controller to sweeten the "take-it-all" offer.

jb
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 02/19/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 371
Posted By grim
FS Local: Complete Oceanic 30g setup

Need to break down my little tank, I don't really have the time to maintain this anymore.

$350 obo

Equipment:
Oceanic 30g tank & stand (Cherry)
Sunpod 150w HQI (20k)
Coralife PC actinic...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/15/2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,520
Posted By grim
Do you know if you need to account for expansion...

Do you know if you need to account for expansion of the acrylic sheet due to increases in temperature or water absorption? Are you planning on using silicone to join your panels or going the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/26/2006, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 572
Posted By grim
1) Stability 2) Consistency 3) Environment ...

1) Stability
2) Consistency
3) Environment
4) Patience
5) Budget

jb
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2006, 05:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,053
Posted By grim
I agree Bean. The problem is, heaters aren't...

I agree Bean. The problem is, heaters aren't sexy like lighting and skimmers. Folks will pay through the nose for high quality lighting and skimmers, and with good reason, they are very important. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2006, 09:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,053
Posted By grim
I suggest Ranco as well. While I do trust...

I suggest Ranco as well. While I do trust industrial process equipment, I don't trust hobby gear at all.

I still run my Ranco on my semi-nano now that I've downsized, but I don't run the big...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/22/2006, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 241
Posted By grim
Why not just use RO/DI and calibrate at zero? ...

Why not just use RO/DI and calibrate at zero?

jb
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 11/22/2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 172
Posted By grim
I'll take them, I've been looking for a pair. ...

I'll take them, I've been looking for a pair. Where are you located?

jb
jamesbednar@gmail.com
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 08/28/2006, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 222
Posted By grim
New Jersey home sales plummet in July

It's been a while since I've posted here, I've been pretty busy with my blog, so other hobbies took a hit.

I've since downgraded to a 30g cube. Decided to go with a species specific tank, maroon...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 02/07/2006, 07:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,187
Posted By grim
Trying to prop out of your display tank will...

Trying to prop out of your display tank will never turn a profit.

Ever.

You might make a few bucks, but you'll be far from even covering costs.

To make money propogating, you need to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/07/2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By grim
Using a circle template and a router will work as...

Using a circle template and a router will work as well. I've found templates to be very easy to work with when dealing with standard sizes. Rough cut your piece with a table saw or jigsaw, use...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 02/05/2006, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,045
Posted By grim
Still available? Any pictures?

Still available? Any pictures?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/04/2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 896
Posted By grim
The most efficient skimmer is a counter-airstone...

The most efficient skimmer is a counter-airstone skimmer, hands down. Especially if you've got a basement sump and the skimmer is fed directly from the overflows. In this scenario there is...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/04/2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 180
Posted By grim
Suprising. I've always ran XM 20k bulbs and I...

Suprising. I've always ran XM 20k bulbs and I find the 14k a very pleasing color.. I was actually worried it might be too blue.

As for intensity, seems halfway decent for a 150 in my book, and my...
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 02/03/2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 315
Posted By grim
wtb: rbta or gbta

Looking for a bta.. gbta or rbta.. Prefer the smaller clonal variety..

PM or email me at jamesbednar@gmail.com

Thanks!
jb
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/03/2006, 06:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,270
Posted By grim
Research Static (or Vertical), Dynamic, and Total...

Research Static (or Vertical), Dynamic, and Total Head. Pay particular attention to the components of each equation. It wouldn't be fair to deny you the "ah-ha!" moment that comes from...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/30/2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 175
Posted By grim
It makes no difference at all. Don't even...

It makes no difference at all. Don't even attempt to try to compare ORP readings that someone else might reference or post.

You need to monitor the change in ORP as your indicator, not exact...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/28/2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 145
Posted By grim
Unless you are spending hundreds on a large...

Unless you are spending hundreds on a large linear piston air pump, the beckett can take in more air on it's own than a standard air pump will be able to provide. In fact, good and clean, a standard...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/28/2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 191
Posted By grim
While intuitively, you would think a mirror makes...

While intuitively, you would think a mirror makes a great reflector, in practice it's a terrible one.

Remember, light will need to go through the glass twice to be reflected. Once through to the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/28/2006, 08:00 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 19,975
Posted By grim
If the Seios can't be used on a wavemaker, they...

If the Seios can't be used on a wavemaker, they likely aren't controllable. The only way they can control these things is if they go the Tunze route and use DC powered motors.

There probably...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/26/2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,887
Posted By grim
What about using Calcium Gluconate as a carbon...

What about using Calcium Gluconate as a carbon source?

grim
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2006, 07:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,751
Posted By grim
Arc Fault Circuit Breakers Keep chanting it...

Arc Fault Circuit Breakers

Keep chanting it over and over like a mantra.

Then, dig deep into your wallet and either go to Home Depot/Lowes or find an electrical contractor to start replacing...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 370
Posted By grim
Not only is the PAR great, but you can get a good...

Not only is the PAR great, but you can get a good two years out of it..

Iwasaki 6.5k 400w

It's the breakfast of champions.

grim
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/23/2006, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 427
Posted By grim
Probe Start - Used with bulbs that have an...

Probe Start - Used with bulbs that have an internal ignitor. Some have difficultly lighting euro bulbs.

Pulse Start - Used with bulbs that have no internal ignitor or euro bulbs. Pulse start...
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