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Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/10/2005, 07:55 AM
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Posted By coralfarm'n
marcus, not sure if you were first since I had...

marcus, not sure if you were first since I had other pm first...

gary emailed you to pick up last sunday at 4pm you responded sorry- with your #beside it

I assumed that ment that was not a good...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/03/2005, 08:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,844
Posted By coralfarm'n
easttn...No I dont have time to drive to deliver...

easttn...No I dont have time to drive to deliver ....sorry

I am trying to respond to all the pm this morning...so If I miss any feel free to repm....

I have several pm's about the...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/30/2005, 07:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,844
Posted By coralfarm'n
sorry all, but I have been real busy with work &...

sorry all, but I have been real busy with work & our new house, plus we have a 3 year old and 1 year old so my time has been limited, I did not exspect so many pm's...I will try to reply asap to...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/27/2005, 10:14 PM
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Views: 1,844
Posted By coralfarm'n
Dunn, NC

Dunn, NC
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/27/2005, 09:48 PM
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Views: 1,844
Posted By coralfarm'n
I prefer not to, but if no one local wants to...

I prefer not to, but if no one local wants to take it all then I will.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/27/2005, 09:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,844
Posted By coralfarm'n
lots of used coralfarming equipment fs in NC

I have alot of used stuff from a greenhouse I just took down, we are buying a new house and it will be a little while before I can set up another greenhouse so I decided to sell it all until we are...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 10/08/2005, 05:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
you could try the arcylic but I think it filters...

you could try the arcylic but I think it filters out uv light in the spectrum needed by coral..would have to look that up..it also discolors over time.

But if it is free then try it and see with a...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/25/2005, 07:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By coralfarm'n
yes I have 1200 gallons in a greenhouse, I am...

yes I have 1200 gallons in a greenhouse, I am also working on a 3000-4000 gallon setup in a commercial greenhouse.

I am 1.5 hr down 421 to wilmington. I live in sampson county near spiveys corner...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/24/2005, 07:57 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,414
Posted By coralfarm'n
I see said the blind man :) Just a point of...

I see said the blind man :)

Just a point of order though : The tanks are not to shallow for 400 watters and sps, I have used them before( same tanks), you can raise/lower the hieght as the bulb...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/23/2005, 04:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,414
Posted By coralfarm'n
Just 1 suggestion...I would put the tanks back to...

Just 1 suggestion...I would put the tanks back to back...then only use 1 light ...if possible, mabey a 400 watter
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/23/2005, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By coralfarm'n
HB You and I should get together sometime ;) I...

HB
You and I should get together sometime ;) I should just look at the map...but is New bern toward Wilmington and the beach..??I am about 80 miles straight down 421 from wilmington.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/23/2005, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By coralfarm'n
if you are serious about greenhouse propin..the...

if you are serious about greenhouse propin..the most obvious reason..you should try to cover most the floor space with vats. So way waste money on concrete..that can go to the heat bill :)

except...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/23/2005, 02:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
For the 20x30 greenhouse I am building I have a...

For the 20x30 greenhouse I am building I have a 42" belt driven fan, and a few differant motors from 1/3 to 3/4 HP to use on it
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/23/2005, 02:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
www.tropicalmarineimports.com/sump the 300...

www.tropicalmarineimports.com/sump

the 300 gallon long sump is made by Freeman Industries.

I also have 2 300 gallon Rubbermaids they are almost round but I quess oval.

The Freeman sump is...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 09:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
Oh..the 300 long vats I have are rectangular. I...

Oh..the 300 long vats I have are rectangular. I will try to get you a pic tomorrow if you like
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
yes there is 75 greenhouses behind my...

yes there is 75 greenhouses behind my house...though they are not mine..part are on my land :)

It is a major ornamental shrub business.

I don't care for that line of work...since I grew up in...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 08:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
I get 300 gallon rubbermaids from tractor supply...

I get 300 gallon rubbermaids from tractor supply at $179 and the other long 300 vats from a farm store called "Big Blue" for $169
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
you use 2 layers of plastic....on the inside of...

you use 2 layers of plastic....on the inside of the greenhouse a squrrile fan is mounted ....it inflates a air pocket about 6" between the layers of plastic...and insulates as well as the twin wall
...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 07:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
www.sherrysgreenhouse.com just go here and...

www.sherrysgreenhouse.com

just go here and look at the free greenhouse plan links...scrool till you find..."small backyard greenhouse" 12x14 ..from the NC coopertive extension

there are a lot...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
http://www.sherrysgreenhouse.com/TomUhll ...

http://www.sherrysgreenhouse.com/TomUhll

mabey the link will work now :)

I have my 180 tied to the system out of direct sun with 20k halides for photos, since they dont look to great under the...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/21/2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
www.sherrysgreenhouse.com/TomUhll I'd build...

www.sherrysgreenhouse.com/TomUhll

I'd build one like this ...if I were you, before wasting money on one of the ones you are lookin at...you can put 4 300 gallon long
fiberglass vats in it...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/20/2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
after musing on your post..why do you think the...

after musing on your post..why do you think the sps needs cooler temps than the softies...?????sps are mostly from shallower water and whole flats of reefs are exposed to direct sun out of water at...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/20/2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
for cooling...I'd first shy away from the...

for cooling...I'd first shy away from the small...turn key..seed starter greenhouse and build one that is better designed..just..imo

you can build one way better for less than 300$ bigger, from...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/20/2005, 09:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
unless the systems are packed..i'd not worry...

unless the systems are packed..i'd not worry about it and tie the systems for stability..I keep all in the same 1200 gallon system..but the never stay long except a few frags here and there or one of...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/20/2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 613
Posted By coralfarm'n
look into a Bosh residential (tankless) water...

look into a Bosh residential (tankless) water heater with a titanium exchanger for your needs. About $300-400 I think....not sure if they will work ..so you have to study them....or just buy any...
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