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Forum: Nano Reefs 01/07/2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,749
Posted By JeffD
I think he's keeping them to eat. Must be tired...

I think he's keeping them to eat. Must be tired of goldfish. lol
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By JeffD
i checked the specs on the fulham wh5 and this...

i checked the specs on the fulham wh5 and this ballast has the same specs, same wires etc. I would say i'm good to go with it as if it were a wh5
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By JeffD
the details on the ballast are: All Glass...

the details on the ballast are:

All Glass Aquarium model #200 solid state electronic
approved for 2 x 55 biax lamps or 2 F40 T-12
max current-1.15amp
instant start
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By JeffD
all glass pc ballast question (t5?)

hi, i have an all glass ballast that powers 2 x 55w pc lights. Would i be able to use this ballast to drive 2 or 4 T5's 22" 24w?

I was thinking that this ballast may do the trick instead of me...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/15/2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 7,103
Posted By JeffD
But on a positive note, I have 2 excellent...

But on a positive note, I have 2 excellent movable food clips using the magnets
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/15/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 7,103
Posted By JeffD
I bought 2 6025's. Pretty much out of the box,...

I bought 2 6025's. Pretty much out of the box, the plastic outer cages won't stay fastened. Biggest waste of $$ in the hobby for me yet. I should of returned them both right away. At the price in CAD...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/11/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
thanks FrozenSurfer. I believe the ballast is...

thanks FrozenSurfer. I believe the ballast is made by Nais without digging it out. I was told the length of wire from the bulb to the ballast needs to be short. Something like 6-8ft max. Thats all i...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/11/2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
excellent pics..thank-you! I'm also wondering...

excellent pics..thank-you! I'm also wondering about the bulbs also (price\k)

thanks, Jeff
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/10/2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
thanks for the reply!. Do you know what the...

thanks for the reply!. Do you know what the length is on a 20 long? The other scenario i'm debating on doing is to plumb the little tank in with my 90. So drilling the 15 or 20 and running the drain...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/10/2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
hi Rousseau, so your tank is a 24" wide 15 gal?...

hi Rousseau, so your tank is a 24" wide 15 gal? If I were to go with a 20 long i was going to section the tank off at 20-24" and use the other side as a overflow\fuge. What do you think? Also, its...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/09/2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
hi FrozenSurfer, nice job. Sure I would like to...

hi FrozenSurfer, nice job. Sure I would like to see how its assembled if you dont mind taking the pics. Nice tank too! What size tank? I never would of thought you would need to add actinics with a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/09/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
diy 70w mh qestion. I was hoping to get some...

diy 70w mh qestion. I was hoping to get some opinions on my questions that revolve around a 70w diy mh setup.
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/09/2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
This will be a pendent over the tank. More then...

This will be a pendent over the tank. More then likely a DIY pendent as i'm not seeing much out there for 70w hqi for relectors\pendents available. I could probably build a fan cooled canopy that...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/08/2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,204
Posted By JeffD
DIY 70w HQI Nano question

hi all, I'm planning a nano tank around my already purchased 70w electronic ballast. I have not bought the bulb yet and looking for suggestions on a few things.

1. What bulb out there in 70w hqi...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 288
Posted By JeffD
thanks for the replies.

thanks for the replies.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 288
Posted By JeffD
thanks for the replies.

thanks for the replies.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/06/2007, 07:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 288
Posted By JeffD
thanks for the replies. A sump is really only...

thanks for the replies. A sump is really only extra water volume being added. Its the deep sand bed really thats in question.

any other comments?

thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/06/2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 288
Posted By JeffD
Adding Fuge to existing system

hi, I have a 90 gallon reef with a shallow sandbed that has been up for about 8 months and would like to add a fuge. I'm planning on using a 33 gal tank with a DSB oolithic sugan fine sand being used...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/04/2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,447
Posted By JeffD
Hello, your full tank shot reminds me of what one...

Hello, your full tank shot reminds me of what one would see if opening up a saltwater treasure chest. Stunning!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/10/2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 168
Posted By JeffD
hmm..not sure why the post didn't post :) Lets...

hmm..not sure why the post didn't post :) Lets try again

hello, I have ordered 2 x 250 xm10k bulbs that i will be supplementing with 2 x 110w vho's. Is there anyone out there currently running the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/01/2007, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By JeffD
yup..probably under 10 ft but wondering if the...

yup..probably under 10 ft but wondering if the slope will be enough for the drain to flow at its max. I'm thinking about using a spa flex or similar that will fit onto the barb fitting that comes...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/01/2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By JeffD
90 gal AGA plumbing question

hi, with the aga plumbing kit, is there issues with extending the drain line to a sump NOT located under the tank? I have a small sump room about 10 ft away. The sump is currently a standard 33 gal...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/31/2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 279
Posted By JeffD
thanks for the replies all..I decided to DIY my...

thanks for the replies all..I decided to DIY my setup once again. The way I see it, this way i know how it was built, will outlast any of these electronic made in china units hands down.

the parts...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/29/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 279
Posted By JeffD
I was checking them out also..did a pile of...

I was checking them out also..did a pile of reading and searching on these..The price is impossible to beat but check the wiring in both the ballasts and light before using it. Make sure everything...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/29/2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 279
Posted By JeffD
kb, i dont know about where you are but around...

kb, i dont know about where you are but around here the price of quality pc's is crazy and from what i read they dont last as long as vho
or t5. As long as you dont overdrive the t5 that is..then...
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