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Forum: Reef Discussion 08/27/2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 84
Posted By yarrumretep
pH probe gone bad?

Greetings folks,

I have a ReefFanatic pH probe which came with my calcium reactor to titrate the CO2. The probe seems to have gone on the fritz - at least the controller reads -0.41 no matter if...
Forum: Do It Yourself 05/05/2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 35,518
Posted By yarrumretep
BeanAnimal, I wasn't thinking about removing...

BeanAnimal,

I wasn't thinking about removing the cover of the T4 - just attaching a fan and maybe some aluminum fins to the body - something to try to get the heat off the thing. The body of the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 05/04/2006, 08:29 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 35,518
Posted By yarrumretep
Has anybody tried this mod (well, just adding the...

Has anybody tried this mod (well, just adding the heatsink) on a T4? That baby seems warm to me and my tank temp is a bit high...

-pete
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/10/2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By yarrumretep
Low Salinity Resolved - everyone's OK

Thanks to ReefCentral folks for calming advice. I got the salinity back up to normal over an 18 hour period. Despite having looked quite sad (laying perfectly still on his back) the sea-star has...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/20/2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By yarrumretep
Update: Crossing 1.019... Sea star showed some...

Update: Crossing 1.019... Sea star showed some movement, but still pretty listless. Other sea-star remains on his back - doesn't look good for him. Haven't seen the shrimp. Corals are still...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/20/2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By yarrumretep
Thanks everyone for your input. I'm just under...

Thanks everyone for your input. I'm just under 1.017 at the moment. Will get it up into the 1.021 range tonight via addition of super-salty disolved mix. A bit more tomorrow morning and a bit more...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/20/2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By yarrumretep
Thanks for the input - how fast do you think I...

Thanks for the input - how fast do you think I can take it up safely?
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/20/2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By yarrumretep
HELP : tank overflow / salinity way down

This is the first major incident I've had in my 2 years of reefkeeping. I'd greatly appreciate any input from experience folks on how to best recover.

I was out of town for a long weekend -...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/07/2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 161
Posted By yarrumretep
Aqua Medic fixtures?

Does anyone have experience with the Aqua Medic line of MH / T5 lighting fixtures? I've been looking at this model, but am a bit shy of the pricetag... Any experiences out there either with this...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 02/20/2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,204
Posted By yarrumretep
What about Acrylic Creations?

There have been several vendors mentioned on this thread - but what about Acrylic Creations / Mike Reber. He has a shop on ebay and seems pretty prominent when you search for Acrylic Aquarium. The...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/24/2005, 04:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By yarrumretep
Thanks tekknoschtev! Another question - how...

Thanks tekknoschtev!

Another question - how about tempered glass for the bottom? Assuming one doesn't need to drill the bottom of the tank (not sure yet in my case) - would it be better to use...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/24/2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By yarrumretep
DIY Glass Tank

Greetings folks,

I am planning to build a 120g (48 x 24 x 24) glass tank (starphire for front pane). There appear to be conflicting theories of how to handle the bottom:

1) suspend the bottom...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/12/2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 176
Posted By yarrumretep
DIY In Wall Tank

Greetings Reef Deities,

I'm working on an in-wall ~180G reef tank. The tank will be "L" shaped and visible on the two outside edges of the L - and will be 24" deep. The house has a structural...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 11/29/2004, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 254
Posted By yarrumretep
What kind of diamond hole cutter did you use? ...

What kind of diamond hole cutter did you use? Did you get it from an online source? If so, where did you get it?

Thanks!

-pete
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/18/2004, 09:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By yarrumretep
I have two peppermint shrimp in the tank - they...

I have two peppermint shrimp in the tank - they are pretty recent additions, tho - so I don't think they are responsible for the decline.

There are two tomato clowns - one that is about the same...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/18/2004, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By yarrumretep
Question help with sick bta

Greetings folks,

My twin BTAs are looking pretty grim these days. I've had them for about 8 months now - they split from one at about month 3. At first, they were doing great - growing and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/07/2004, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 227
Posted By yarrumretep
'nuff said

moonpod, thanks for the pointer. That's clearly the epitome of in-wall installations!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/07/2004, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 227
Posted By yarrumretep
In-wall aquarium tips?

Greetings folks,

I'm considering installing a built-in 100G reef tank. The goal is to build the tank into a wall in our living room with access from a small room behind the tank. I have been...
Forum: Maine - Salt Water Addicts of Maine (SWAM) 11/03/2004, 07:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 391
Posted By yarrumretep
Hey Anna, I'll try to make it on Monday...

Hey Anna,

I'll try to make it on Monday night! Sounds like you have some nice stock in.

Rock on,

pete
peter m. murray
Forum: Advanced Topics 02/24/2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 249
Posted By yarrumretep
Hrm. Would you recommend that I put one of the...

Hrm. Would you recommend that I put one of the sifters in my sump? The sump has a 3" deep sand-bed in addition to the 1.5" in the display tank.
Forum: Advanced Topics 02/24/2004, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 249
Posted By yarrumretep
Sand Sifter Romance & Sebae Question

Greetings Dr. Ron:

I have a couple of questions:

1) I have two sand-sifting sea stars in my 72G tank. They are often caught 'stacked' one directly on top of the other - with legs askew. It...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/02/2004, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 94
Posted By yarrumretep
Can I feed a counter-current skimmer off my sump feed?

Greetings,

I have a 72G tank with a 20G sump beneath. In looking at the counter-current DIY skimmers @ snailman - http://www.hawkfish.org/snailman/diy4inskimmer.htm it seemed strange that I have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/19/2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,787
Posted By yarrumretep
My tank pH is 8.3 - those test results were right...

My tank pH is 8.3 - those test results were right from the tap.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/19/2004, 05:24 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,787
Posted By yarrumretep
Greetings - I have been using tap well-water...

Greetings -

I have been using tap well-water (filtered heavily for human consumption) for several months, and things seem relatively happy - including a BTA.

On a water test right from the tap,...
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