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Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 03/14/2006, 07:15 PM
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Posted By joseney21
where in jersey are you??please PM...

where in jersey are you??please PM...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/08/2006, 10:48 PM
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Views: 537
Posted By joseney21
pics grossr??

pics grossr??
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/08/2006, 10:48 PM
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Views: 537
Posted By joseney21
pics grossr??

pics grossr??
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/08/2006, 12:04 AM
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Posted By joseney21
silicone works?? if so i think it'll do a little...

silicone works?? if so i think it'll do a little better than the liquid electrical tape ,i dunno if this stuff has a shelf life but the one i got is super thick (and green btw, i'm sure it's color...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/08/2006, 12:01 AM
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Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
pic of the finished product to come when i get a...

pic of the finished product to come when i get a return pump thats on the way.

these lights are intense, very bright indeed. can't wait to get them on the system and see what kind of growth i'll...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/07/2006, 11:56 PM
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Posted By joseney21
here we go.... i daisy chained the endcaps...

here we go....

i daisy chained the endcaps to the yellow wire in pretty much the same manner that i did it with the red ones (twisted to join 2 wires and pushed into the endcap until i felt it was...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/06/2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
will do, i should have everything done by tonight...

will do, i should have everything done by tonight with pics and tomorrow i should be getting the lights.i'll FIRE it up as soon as i get the lights, lol.

ZigZag i see everyone else ask questions...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 09:10 PM
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Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
well one small detail i've overlooked while doing...

well one small detail i've overlooked while doing all the wiring.....
it doesn't seem fulham provides enough wire to make jumpers for connections and to go from end to end on a 48" fixture. looks...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
this is what i ended up with. would it be...

this is what i ended up with. would it be advisable to drop in a few drops of liquid electrical tape into the openings??

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/70604endresult-med.JPG
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
i couldn't strip the wire without cutting it the...

i couldn't strip the wire without cutting it the way you did....will this work?? i cut it and twisted it, it locks in place once inside the endcap.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
the endcap only has two holes unlike the diagram...

the endcap only has two holes unlike the diagram which shows four. does it matter that two cables will be going into the same hole (the jumper cable and the ballast cable)??
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
cool, i understand a little better now. thanks...

cool, i understand a little better now. thanks Fast Fred
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
can i use pieces of the red wire itself as jumper...

can i use pieces of the red wire itself as jumper cables ( is that what you're trying to illustrate)??
i don't understand what you want me to do with the yellow (white cable)...if i fold it like...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
4 red wires and one yellow, correct. i will be...

4 red wires and one yellow, correct. i will be using 4 tubes, and yes the endcaps have 2 screws per cap.
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
in the smaller diagram (on the bottom right) i...

in the smaller diagram (on the bottom right) i don't understand what the jumper wire is. is it something i need to buy??in the larger diagram each end of the bulb has two wires leading to the one red...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 04:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
thanks Paul B. & Kevin for the help. guess...

thanks Paul B. & Kevin for the help.
guess this is where the wire or wires should go

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/70604wire_entrance-med.JPG
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 04:41 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
it's a fulham workhorse 7 ballast, the diagram is...

it's a fulham workhorse 7 ballast, the diagram is on their website

can't copy a shortcut, but it's the diagram for the workhorse 7 with 4x54w HO T5 linear lamps
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
Muff, thanks for the advice....but to tell you...

Muff, thanks for the advice....but to tell you the truth, i didn't order a retro to save on money. i'm taking pics of the retro with an $800 camera, which i bought to take pictures of coral with= i...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 04:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
would something like this worked if i cut the...

would something like this worked if i cut the yellow cable up and joined the ends with twist caps????


http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/70604wirediagram-med.JPG
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/05/2006, 03:56 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,515
Posted By joseney21
Electrical Help with T5 Retro setup

Hello all, i decided to DIY when making the switch to T5 but now i'm a little confused as I have very very little experience with electrical (none actually, i thought the wiring book from HD would...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/05/2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 336
Posted By joseney21
i know the thread is old, but if you haven't...

i know the thread is old, but if you haven't figured it out, make sure you're screwing the clips with the screw on one side and the nuts on the other side of the reflectors.
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/04/2006, 12:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By joseney21
thanks for the thread, guess that would've been a...

thanks for the thread, guess that would've been a better forum to post in, lol...

should change the pics though, could be a little misleading...the older design looks sturdier, specially the metal...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/03/2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By joseney21
ICECAP SLR T5 Reflectors

Does anyone have a picture of their Icecap SLR T5 Reflectors?? I ordered mine, received them today and it doesn't look like the ones pictured on the site i ordered them from. They don't even look...
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/01/2006, 06:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,121
Posted By joseney21
check out this tank ...

check out this tank
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=700454
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 03/01/2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 475
Posted By joseney21
very nice tank!!!how long have you had the...

very nice tank!!!how long have you had the t5s???how was the switch at the beginning (did you lose any corals)?? i see you don't have your lights directly over the tank, how high are they??
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