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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/10/2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,375
Posted By eznet2u
I have the DJ power strip and a controller. The...

I have the DJ power strip and a controller. The modules for the controller would NOT fit
without covering 2 other outlets. That is why I made the box. The controller modules STILL
take up too...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,375
Posted By eznet2u
This is what I did... Nothing fancy...But it...

This is what I did... Nothing fancy...But it works.

http://img260.imageshack.us/img260/2129/electricalol0.png

http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/5848/test003hk9.jpg

I am in the process of...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 08:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By eznet2u
Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By eznet2u
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/6863/silencerpk...

http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/6863/silencerpk9.jpg
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,403
Posted By eznet2u
There are several reasons I can see NOT to do...

There are several reasons I can see NOT to do this.

1. Bugs...Trashcan lids fit loose enough to allow entry.
2. TDS creep. You will be replacing cartridges every other month.
3. What happens if...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 11:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By eznet2u
Gen-X on Top Fathom TF100 - HELP!

I took the MAG3 and Venturi combo off the skimmer and switched it out with a Gen-X 1500NX.
The bubbles this thing puts out are amazingly small and numerous.
The Cone below the collection cup used...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,719
Posted By eznet2u
Built this IN the stand. It is too large to take...

Built this IN the stand. It is too large to take out of the stand.

First pictures without baffles...front.
http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/295/sump001kh2.jpg

Back......
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 978
Posted By eznet2u
Muriatic Acid will eat away at the rock. It's ok...

Muriatic Acid will eat away at the rock. It's ok to clean it with, just don't let it sit in there too long.

Have you read the "Ultimate DIY rock" thread? There are several methods of speeding up...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 978
Posted By eznet2u
You figured it out...Water changes... :) ...

You figured it out...Water changes... :)
Sometimes we don't see the obvious... :)
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 489
Posted By eznet2u
Here was my solution. Not new, but it works...

Here was my solution. Not new, but it works flawlessly. It keeps my water level in the sump within 1/16th of an inch.
This is a 45g sump. I used a couple of float switches, a relay, 12v wall wart...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By eznet2u
You can tell by the edges in the pictures...No...

You can tell by the edges in the pictures...No silicone. :)
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By eznet2u
This is in the overflow, right? If you are...

This is in the overflow, right? If you are worried, just glue another piece of acrylic on top, cut new hole though both pieces. Problem solved.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 780
Posted By eznet2u
I do not think you will have a problem. Go for...

I do not think you will have a problem. Go for it. Wait...this IS an Acrylic tank right...?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 11:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,240
Posted By eznet2u
$10ea at WM. Not worth the hassle of trying to...

$10ea at WM. Not worth the hassle of trying to find out if it is tempered or not.
My experience has been, I have drilled at least 10 of these, that some are, and some are not...depends on where...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 820
Posted By eznet2u
And you own a reef tank? :) No offense, but this...

And you own a reef tank? :) No offense, but this is not the hobby to be in...

ALL wall warts consume power when they are plugged in. The higher amperage one's are usually MORE efficient than the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/02/2008, 08:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,733
Posted By eznet2u
It all depends on how much your time is worth....

It all depends on how much your time is worth. Using sandpaper or even a grinder will take hours on a decent size tank, and give you an uneven look.

The router bit will take minutes and give you a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/31/2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By eznet2u
Wow, a stealth model...I have never seen a...

Wow, a stealth model...I have never seen a Stealth Skimmer. :)
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By eznet2u
They build 2 story houses out of wood...Weighs a...

They build 2 story houses out of wood...Weighs a lot more than your tank. :)
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 6,399
Posted By eznet2u
Very Nice! Looks like a lot of thought and hard...

Very Nice! Looks like a lot of thought and hard work.
While you are at the Hardware store, pick up some Acetone or some Krylon Fusion. The Acetone will take the lettering off the PVC, or just paint...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/28/2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,733
Posted By eznet2u
Try This...Click here......

Try This...Click here... (http://www.technologylk.com/products.aspx?category_ID=38)
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/28/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 587
Posted By eznet2u
Just remember, that if something trips that GFCI...

Just remember, that if something trips that GFCI your whole tank goes down.
It might be worth it to separate the 2 strips. (Different outlets.)
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/28/2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,019
Posted By eznet2u
Let me know how you do it...I have wanted to Mesh...

Let me know how you do it...I have wanted to Mesh mod mine, but have been too...
http://www.silvioandmary.com/IMAGES/Pictures/chicken.jpg
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/26/2007, 11:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,257
Posted By eznet2u
What size Rio? Which Venturi are you using? How...

What size Rio? Which Venturi are you using? How is it plumbed?

It took me a while to get it adjusted right, it is about half way up the cone. Works great. I have a friend that runs the big...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/26/2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,257
Posted By eznet2u
What size Rio? Which Venturi are you using? How...

What size Rio? Which Venturi are you using? How is it plumbed?

It took me a while to get it adjusted right, it is about half way up the cone. Works great. I have a friend that runs the big...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/26/2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,257
Posted By eznet2u
http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/8793/1002642ko8...

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