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Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,297
Posted By surfnvb7
i've always been really bad with insomnia, it...

i've always been really bad with insomnia, it mostly has to do with racing thoughts and an over active mind IMO. it was the worst during the later part of college and grad school. for me it...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 10:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By surfnvb7
have any of you guys tried to return these...

have any of you guys tried to return these defective test kits to the store you bought them from? i'd be curious if they would honor it like most places do with defective equipment.
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,366
Posted By surfnvb7
i'd turn off the moonlights around 3am or so, i...

i'd turn off the moonlights around 3am or so, i always thought it was good to have the tank completely dark just for a little bit. but really depends on how bright the moonlights are. if they are...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,796
Posted By surfnvb7
agreed. in the end, the simplest was is usually...

agreed. in the end, the simplest was is usually the best. its all the same water, chaeto will grow, and pods will reproduce....its all good. :)
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,511
Posted By surfnvb7
what kind of light is that?

what kind of light is that?
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,110
Posted By surfnvb7
i have the blue/green tort, and a pink...

i have the blue/green tort, and a pink milli/prostrata w/ blue tips.
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/11/2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,681
Posted By surfnvb7
doesn't look like there is any data on the ushio...

doesn't look like there is any data on the ushio 14k, but they do have the ushio 20k results.

ushio 20k (175w)
mag ballast: 37 PPFD
icecap electronic ballast: 35 PPFD

ushio 10k (175w)
mag...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/10/2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,558
Posted By surfnvb7
are you running any kind of fuge?

are you running any kind of fuge?
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/10/2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,681
Posted By surfnvb7
hmmmm, not sure with Ushio's. but you...

hmmmm, not sure with Ushio's.

but you should also get an 175w Iwasaki 14k and try that out on an electronic ballast. its incredibly bright, might even be as bright as your 400w XM20k. your...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/10/2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,558
Posted By surfnvb7
i've had good success with Rust-Oleum Metallic,...

i've had good success with Rust-Oleum Metallic, Brilliant Metal Finish. the kind i get looks black with some silver glitter in it. just put it on in VERY thin coats, wait, put on another thin coat...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/10/2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,545
Posted By surfnvb7
yeah, i will just run my moonlights like any...

yeah, i will just run my moonlights like any other light program on my AC. and just use a variable voltage transformer so i can run at 7V, 9V or 12V.

their moonlight simulator looks like...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/09/2008, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,056
Posted By surfnvb7
http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i186/hokieatrain...

http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i186/hokieatrain7/lol_hitting.gif

you the man, charlie!!! http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i186/hokieatrain7/notworthy.gif
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/09/2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,718
Posted By surfnvb7
send me a PM and we'll talk

send me a PM and we'll talk
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/09/2008, 01:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,718
Posted By surfnvb7
well, IMO you should get the ric frags at the...

well, IMO you should get the ric frags at the beginning of the week, and give them a couple of days to recover from shipping before bringing to the meet. hopefully you have a tank that can house...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/09/2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,545
Posted By surfnvb7
its just some loc-line tubing that you can kinda...

its just some loc-line tubing that you can kinda fashion yourself, may take some gluing to get the light on and fasten the whole setup to something. the wires run right through the middle of the...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/08/2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,545
Posted By surfnvb7
is there a moon light simulator out there that...

is there a moon light simulator out there that you can buy separate, and wire up to your own choice of moon lights?

i personally like the circular ones that have 3LEDs with the dimpled face...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/08/2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,680
Posted By surfnvb7
16th will work for sure for me, the SO is going...

16th will work for sure for me, the SO is going to be out of town at a conference.
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/08/2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,718
Posted By surfnvb7
this is JMO.....but i think we should stick to...

this is JMO.....but i think we should stick to one group buy. people are still recovering from the holidays and stuff, so i'm not sure we could get enough support on multiple group buys. i think...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/08/2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,718
Posted By surfnvb7
that wholesale groupbuy of 50 rics for $450 looks...

that wholesale groupbuy of 50 rics for $450 looks pretty good. comes out to about $9/ric and includes free shipping. i'd be in on that.
...
Forum: Photography 01/08/2008, 02:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By surfnvb7
as others have said.......you need to shoot in an...

as others have said.......you need to shoot in an aperture priority or manual mode, and adjust your f/stop to around f/9. you WILL need a tripod to do this, especially with a Nikon.......b/c if you...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/07/2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,680
Posted By surfnvb7
i have no idea if i can make either day......my...

i have no idea if i can make either day......my weekends during the winter are up in the air....b/c if there is good snowboarding weather i'm usually headed to the slopes on a moments notice.
...
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 01/07/2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,283
Posted By surfnvb7
go ahead and let 143gadgets in on it. those are...

go ahead and let 143gadgets in on it. those are good looking armagedons, i just dont think i want to trade at the moment.
Forum: Southwest Virginia Reef Club 01/06/2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,680
Posted By surfnvb7
wow, ZQ must have dropped their prices...

wow, ZQ must have dropped their prices considerably once PetSmart got ready to open in C-burg. couple years ago i would get all my pet food/supplies at PetSmart in Roanoke just to save about 15-20%.
Forum: Southwest Virginia Reef Club 01/06/2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,507
Posted By surfnvb7
theres only 1 other store in Richmond worth...

theres only 1 other store in Richmond worth mentioning, which is Fish World....that is on south side.

i think there may be 1 in Virginia Beach, i think its called Fish Safari....but it may have...
Forum: Southwest Virginia Reef Club 01/06/2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,680
Posted By surfnvb7
can ZQ beat the prices from premium aquatics? i...

can ZQ beat the prices from premium aquatics? i always thought ZQ's prices on hardware were rather on the high side.

36" for $300...
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