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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 06/28/2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 763
Views: 127,153
Posted By Ron R.
Definitely an AWESOME tank. AGE is right...

Definitely an AWESOME tank.

AGE is right down the street from me, but the $$$ for a project like this is far down the road for me with 2 kiddos hitting college in the next 1-2 years.

I'll be...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/16/2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By Ron R.
any recommendations?

any recommendations?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/13/2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By Ron R.
High and Low Temperature Digital Alarm

Interested in a high/low temperature digital alarm that doesn't cost a bundle. I know there are systems out there that will even call you/page you or send you an e-mail. Looking for something more...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/09/2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 927
Views: 194,682
Posted By Ron R.
congrats bro!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! get ready...

congrats bro!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! get ready for some sleepless nights!!!! LOL

It's all part of the bonding process.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/21/2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 927
Views: 194,682
Posted By Ron R.
thanks Naka!!!! Since most of us use a painted,...

thanks Naka!!!! Since most of us use a painted, vinyl......background........a nice colored pvc back would be very cool if we're not talking about doing an island set-up.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/21/2007, 12:20 AM
Replies: 927
Views: 194,682
Posted By Ron R.
naka, i know you hava a pvc bottom........do you...

naka, i know you hava a pvc bottom........do you have pvc on the back? Would you recommend a pvc back?

Does Aquarium Environments make a colored pvc back?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/05/2007, 12:38 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,760
Posted By Ron R.
beautiful tank!!!!!!!!!!!!! those AE guys know...

beautiful tank!!!!!!!!!!!!! those AE guys know what they're doing for sure. Naka's tank is a beaut as well.

I priced a 400g freshwater tank there recently.......WOW!!!!!!

I love the pvc...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/10/2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 927
Views: 194,682
Posted By Ron R.
I saw the twin sister to this tank over at...

I saw the twin sister to this tank over at Village Tropical here in Houston and the empty tank was beautiful by itself!!!!!!!

The pics of the actual tank with all the goodies is A-1!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/23/2006, 10:59 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 31,162
Posted By Ron R.
any new pics bro?

any new pics bro?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/03/2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,777
Posted By Ron R.
very, very nice clean set-up!!!!!!!!!!!

very, very nice clean set-up!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/09/2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 176
Posted By Ron R.
aquaticpetdepot, it's going to be a freshwater...

aquaticpetdepot, it's going to be a freshwater tank for now. I will have a custom stand built for it with a row of drawers on top, but with enough room on the sides to allow piping to get down to a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/09/2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 176
Posted By Ron R.
9 Foot Tank Questions....HELP PLS!

I currently keep freshwater fish, but I am looking for help here because I know you guys/gals keep big tanks. I'm looking to upgrade from my 6 foot 180g to a 9 foot tank. The specs would be 9 foot...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 06/03/2006, 03:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 263
Posted By Ron R.
Large Tank Questions

I currently keep freshwater fish, but I am looking for help here because I know you guys/gals keep big tanks. I'm looking to upgrade from my 6 foot 180g to a 9 foot tank. The specs would be 9 foot...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/08/2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By Ron R.
thanks for the help. I appreciate it!

thanks for the help. I appreciate it!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/07/2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By Ron R.
Can anyone help me on this one pls?

Can anyone help me on this one pls?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/06/2006, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By Ron R.
Moonlights by Digikits or R2Lights?

Anyone purchased led moonlights made by either of these manufacturers? I have a 180g tank that is 6' long and 24" high.

I want to be sure the light can get down the 24" and has good coverage the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/06/2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,013
Posted By Ron R.
I have used a ranco single stage controller for...

I have used a ranco single stage controller for over a year now and love it. I have 2 titanium heaters attached to it. It's pretty easy to set and works great. Ranco also makes a dual controller...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 04/04/2006, 01:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By Ron R.
Oceanic is saying anything over 8' can get...

Oceanic is saying anything over 8' can get expensive so this might be a benchmark. They have produced some 10' tanks I hear.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 04/02/2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By Ron R.
Large Glass Tank Makers--8'-9' Long

I have been going back and forth.........glass or acrylic. I have a 180g Oceanic that I will be upgrading in the next yr or so. I am thinking glass now due to the scratch factor.

I am thinking...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/17/2006, 06:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,111
Posted By Ron R.
I used the GE 1 silicone. There is a GE II which...

I used the GE 1 silicone. There is a GE II which you do not want to use because it has additives to make it mildew resistant.

It is easy if you prep everything. I pulled off as much of the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/17/2006, 01:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,111
Posted By Ron R.
I have a 1985 180g Oceanic presently used for...

I have a 1985 180g Oceanic presently used for freshwater. I resealed her 18 mos ago and she is as good as new. Not 1 leak in all this time and since I've had her (1988).

I was worried too. ...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/27/2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 246
Posted By Ron R.
Top Openings of a Large Acrylic Tank

I have a 180g Oceanic tank (6x2x2) and what I love about it is being able to place large rocks in it thru the top and also being able to clean the glass front/sides with my hand if I need to. I have...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/23/2006, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 102
Posted By Ron R.
any ideas or vendors that can help me?

any ideas or vendors that can help me?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/22/2006, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 102
Posted By Ron R.
WISA 200 Air Pump

I have a WISA 200 air pump and until recently it performed pretty well. Now it is much louder. Sounds like metal hitting against metal. Any ideas what my problem is?

Where can I get replacement...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/08/2006, 11:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,086
Posted By Ron R.
Very nice. I really admire you guys/gals that...

Very nice. I really admire you guys/gals that start demo and reconstruction to fit these tanks into your rooms.

I will definitely follow your progress.
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