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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/10/2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Giga
lol no i'm making that far, it leave just a small...

lol no i'm making that far, it leave just a small little spiky thing(like a couple cm) and needs to be flush because it outlines the light.


there the aluminum blind rivets with a hand rivet gun
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/10/2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Giga
this is my first time riveting so can you explain...

this is my first time riveting so can you explain what you mean?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/10/2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Giga
Bonding aluminum

I ran into a slight problem with my diy MH light as I am using aluminum and was going to rivet the pieces together but it leaves a spike like thing on one end. Is there anyway to have both end flush?...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/10/2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,900
Posted By Giga
I had this same problems a little while ago and i...

I had this same problems a little while ago and i played with it a long time. I ended up have a two tanks one Fresh water planted tank and a reef sitting next to it. It's really cool because I get...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/10/2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,218
Posted By Giga
2.5G ...

2.5G
http://img150.imageshack.us/img150/2272/dscf1381qp8gt8.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 638
Posted By Giga
I only have MH and run 6 hours a day, because...

I only have MH and run 6 hours a day, because after that it doesn't serve the coral any purpose. that is
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 948
Posted By Giga
What to use to clean glass befor siliconing?

What do I use to clean the glass before I silicone things together? what type of cloth too?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,165
Posted By Giga
I've thought about this too and this is what I...

I've thought about this too and this is what I did: I put together a 3 ringed binder explaining every part of my tanks(reef and planted freshwater) from what the stats are how to do it, water top...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/09/2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,979
Posted By Giga
they are harmless. I use to catch them on the...

they are harmless. I use to catch them on the beach all the time. Your mantis will kill it as soon as he find its. They are filter feeders but that a good idea for a sand sifter!
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/08/2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,766
Posted By Giga
yeah I still have him, He's in a emergency set up...

yeah I still have him, He's in a emergency set up in a the 10Gallon tank. I REALLY NEED TO FIND A HOME, but i'm to scared and do not have time really to ship. I will also include about 6 pounds of...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By Giga
yep figured

yep figured
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,507
Posted By Giga
thats acrylic and you use weld-on silicone...

thats acrylic and you use weld-on silicone doesn't hold to acrylic well
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By Giga
Flat polished edges?

I'm making a diy aquarium and the tank will be built on top of the bottom pane. I was thinking that it doesn't need to be flat polished edges because it will be sitting on foam and will have a wood...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 09:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,507
Posted By Giga
I'll describe it to you. the bottom pane is 1/2"...

I'll describe it to you. the bottom pane is 1/2" think and is 25"x21" then a piece of 3/8" glass is siliconed on top of that piece that is 23-7/8"x19-7/8". Then the sides are put on top of the 1/2"...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,507
Posted By Giga
I'm building a rimless tank 25"x21"x15" with 1/2"...

I'm building a rimless tank 25"x21"x15" with 1/2" glass and RTV103 silicone. I am building it with a double bottom(a little like Elos) and external overflow out of 3/8" glass. I haven't started yet...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 766
Posted By Giga
do the run hot for a 70W? also have you ever run...

do the run hot for a 70W? also have you ever run into any problems with them?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 766
Posted By Giga
yeah it's for a 70W MH DIY that i'm doing for my...

yeah it's for a 70W MH DIY that i'm doing for my smaller tanks, but want to know the quality before I buy them
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By Giga
This a good ballast?

http://www.ballastwise.com/item.asp?PID=112&FID=17&level=1


ANyone have personal use with it?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 766
Posted By Giga
How good is this ballast for DIY light?

http://www.ballastwise.com/item.asp?PID=112&FID=17&level=1

anyone have personal use with it?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 308
Posted By Giga
70W MH Ballast

Anyone know where I can get a good electronic ballast 70W. It's for my DIY pendent. I searched a bit but I know there are people here that got them for like 30$ or something.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,436
Posted By Giga
Nice! common people I know there are more out...

Nice! common people I know there are more out there
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 01/02/2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 575
Posted By Giga
Mantis

I am unable to take care of my N Wen. and would like to sell him say 50$ he's bright green and about 2.5" long. I would only like pick up. I'll throw in a 10Gallon tank and a 5W 80gph pump and a 50w...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/02/2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,766
Posted By Giga
Anybody want my mantis

I am unable to take care of my N Wen. and would like to sell him say 50$ he's bright green and about 2.5" long. I would only like pick up. I'll throw in a 10Gallon tank and a 5W 80gph pump and a 50w...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/02/2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,436
Posted By Giga
were do you get those brinks security lights?

were do you get those brinks security lights?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 246
Posted By Giga
thank you need to know for diy halogen to MH...

thank you need to know for diy halogen to MH retro before I throw any $ into it
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