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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/28/2007, 05:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 776
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Well if it doesn't hold then whoever is sleeping...

Well if it doesn't hold then whoever is sleeping in the bedroom below will find out the hard way... Just a thought.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/28/2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 199
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Flow for 350 gal.

I was reading somewhere on here about flow on a tank. I'm thinking it said somewhere around 20-40 percent per hour. That would mean 7000 to 14000 gallons per hour on a 350. Is this correct? And...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/23/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 434
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I was going to use MDF on my stand and hood, but...

I was going to use MDF on my stand and hood, but didn't know how bad it would swell, so I went with a thin plywood (To keep down weight, so I could move it - For (2) 10g tanks, one in front, one sump...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/23/2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 412
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Need to get someone on here that has a ton of...

Need to get someone on here that has a ton of resources. I've got some good ideas for a DIY OM, but even the simple ones take alot of tools to build. The one I was going to do is very complicated,...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 02/18/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I don't have a tank that size or frags, but I...

I don't have a tank that size or frags, but I live near Evansville. Just trying to find people around here for future reference. If anyone else is from this area please post. Not sure why reef...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/17/2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 402
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Angry cutting a 10g walmart tank

I've bought alot of these tanks over the years and have drilled most of them with little or no problems. Just bought another the other day and went to drill it, and for some reason it was tempered...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 02/07/2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 246
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Metal Halide Shop Light

I tried this thread in the lighting and filtration forum, but didn't get any answers. Hopefully someone here knows. I've been to alot of LFS's out there, and have seen these massive fixtures above...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/04/2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 185
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I must be having bad luck with topics lately. ...

I must be having bad luck with topics lately. Haven't had any replies... Anyone out there know?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/03/2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 185
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Shop Light

I've been to alot of different LFS's out there, and always see these
giant light fixtures over their aquariums. I've talked to a few, and they say they are shop lights. On ebay I saw this item,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/17/2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 142
Posted By indianafishkeeper
heh, this thread got buried quick. Lot of peeps...

heh, this thread got buried quick. Lot of peeps on reefcentral. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 142
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Lighting for 5G nano

How much light should I put above a 5G nano tank. I'm looking at Halide pendants. I want to be able to grow anything I want in it. I've looked around the forums for a little while, and I've heard...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 541
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I buy my glass up to 1/4" from auto glass places....

I buy my glass up to 1/4" from auto glass places. But even if your local auto glass seller doesn't have it, chances are they might know where to direct you.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/02/2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,704
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I love threads like this! I've been designing,...

I love threads like this! I've been designing, tinkering, thinking about a diy OM for about 2 years now. Even approached Paul with a tentative email about selling my idea to him, but he said he had...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 12/31/2006, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,075
Posted By indianafishkeeper
That is some nice rock! Just a quick question...

That is some nice rock! Just a quick question though. I've seen alot of diy rock recipes, and alot of them show 4-5 parts aggregate to 1 part cement. Does the water softener salt and crushed...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/02/2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 232
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I'm interested in the answer to this. I am...

I'm interested in the answer to this. I am planning a custom built tank that will be just a little bit bigger than a 12g. So will a DSB help with nitrates or am I wasting my time?
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/02/2005, 05:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 528
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I'm not sure what a box extension is, but it...

I'm not sure what a box extension is, but it sounds like it makes the box and therefore the plug stick farther out of the wall. I just rewired my entire house, and alot of it had the very little...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/30/2005, 03:54 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,310
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Thanks for the pictures of the bags Michael. ...

Thanks for the pictures of the bags Michael. From the size chart on the bags I converted the mesh sieve numbers into millimeters. It confused me, so I figured it might confuse someone else. I...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/22/2005, 11:36 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 20,106
Posted By indianafishkeeper
You might write to that company and see, but I...

You might write to that company and see, but I know alot of roofing compound will not work because it stays elastic. Also if water stands on a roof it will eventually leak right through. If you...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/20/2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 274
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Plumb in a valve that when turned will direct the...

Plumb in a valve that when turned will direct the water from the pumps back into the sump. (possibly another valve to make sure water doesn't get into the tank, to disturb the fishies feast) This...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/25/2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 12,593
Posted By indianafishkeeper
The barrels were pretty cheap too. I picked mine...

The barrels were pretty cheap too. I picked mine up for $10 a barrel. It says on the top of the barrel not intended for potable water, but they are ok. I think plastic is plastic, and I've been...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/24/2005, 09:40 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 12,593
Posted By indianafishkeeper
About the barrels (55gal drums), I got mine from...

About the barrels (55gal drums), I got mine from a local farm supply store. The name is Rural King, but I'm not sure if they have them in different parts of the country. Might try other places like...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/23/2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 678
Views: 88,120
Posted By indianafishkeeper
10 gallon tanks are made of 1/8 in glass, so I...

10 gallon tanks are made of 1/8 in glass, so I would say that would
be fine.
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/22/2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 678
Views: 88,120
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I just recently had some 'chips' like you were...

I just recently had some 'chips' like you were talking about when cutting a hole for a bulkhead in my 10g. Can't be too careful there, since it held water fine for a little while and then it cracked...
Forum: Central Illinois Marine Aquarists (CIMA) 03/26/2005, 01:30 PM
Replies: 964
Views: 84,511
Posted By indianafishkeeper
I still think that the SS rods would be your best...

I still think that the SS rods would be your best bet for the top bracing. I don't think they would ever break. Just my 0.02.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 03/18/2005, 11:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 461
Posted By indianafishkeeper
Your right about the price. It is about 100...

Your right about the price. It is about 100 dollars for a regular 6' truck bed. I like the fact that it is really tough, and bouncing anything into it won't harm it. The real value IMO is the fact...
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