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Forum: The Lounge 02/28/2006, 09:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Thanks for the explanation Roger! My husband...

Thanks for the explanation Roger! My husband commented tonight that the truck hasn't died at all on him so I guess its finally taken care of. Now my BMW is in the shop. Somehow or another the gas...
Forum: The Lounge 02/28/2006, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
THat's right q-ball...you were the one that...

THat's right q-ball...you were the one that guessed it!

Prize? Hummmm...let's see...I guess you can have my bully Hawk Fish but you'll have to come get it!:p

That's wierd...how did my post...
Forum: The Lounge 02/28/2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Hi! Sorry it took me so long to get back. I...

Hi! Sorry it took me so long to get back. I took the truck back to the mechanic and he checked and replaced a defective throttle position switch assembly and cleaned the throttle plates. So far so...
Forum: The Lounge 02/20/2006, 06:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Seems like I recently remember him saying...

Seems like I recently remember him saying something about the throttle something or another. I don't remember if he replaced it or what he did.

Roger...what is PCV or the EGR valve connections? ...
Forum: The Lounge 02/20/2006, 06:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Minireefer, The truck does have overdrive. No, it...

Minireefer, The truck does have overdrive. No, it comes to a stop nice and smoothly. Often times when it dies while I'm coming to a stop I don't even know that it has died until I stop and notice how...
Forum: The Lounge 02/20/2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Thanks guys! I went by my mechanic today and...

Thanks guys!

I went by my mechanic today and he listened under the hood. THere was some wire he was fooling with under there (I didn't understand the name of it with the engine running) and when...
Forum: The Lounge 02/20/2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Yes, he is a real mechanic. I will take my BMW...

Yes, he is a real mechanic. I will take my BMW to him any day before taking it to the BMW dealership. WHen BMW was taking care of it I was there constantly with some very big bills. Once he started...
Forum: The Lounge 02/19/2006, 09:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
I'll check tomorrow but the truck is so old that...

I'll check tomorrow but the truck is so old that I don't think it has a check engine light.

Thanks for the site, I'll give it a try and see what I can find.

Cindy
Forum: The Lounge 02/19/2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Thanks guys! I had read somewhere else about it...

Thanks guys! I had read somewhere else about it possibly being a vaccumn line. I don't know if he has checked it or not. I know he said he cleaned out the ports and throttles that were all gunked...
Forum: The Lounge 02/19/2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
I don't have a clue. I was hoping that a...

I don't have a clue. I was hoping that a mechanic might happen to be on board tonight. Thanks for the suggestion though. If it was the fuel pump wouldn't it be giving me problems other than at a...
Forum: The Lounge 02/19/2006, 08:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 399
Posted By beamer
Is There an Auto Mechanic in the House?

My husband has a 1985 Ford F 150 pick up that stalls when I'm at a stop. It will kind of surge a bit and then stall. Sometimes it will die as I'm coming to a stop after I have braked to slow. The car...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2005, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 317
Posted By beamer
tokitay, what is a shower pan liner? I don't...

tokitay, what is a shower pan liner? I don't think I am familiar with that.

Cindy
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2005, 03:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 317
Posted By beamer
Thanks everyone! Great Suggestions! I'll be...

Thanks everyone! Great Suggestions! I'll be checking these out and then make my decision.

Cindy
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/06/2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 317
Posted By beamer
Water proof liner for cabinet

Does anyone use anything the line the bottom of their cabinet in case of overflow from the sump? If so what do you use?

I've had several incidences where either my sump has overflowed or I just...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/21/2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By beamer
I don't usually turn them off at night. I have a...

I don't usually turn them off at night. I have a clam that isn't looking as good as it usually does and I was spot feeding with DT. I turned off my tunzes and main pump so that the DT would be more...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/20/2005, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By beamer
The leak has been stopped. Cindy

The leak has been stopped.

Cindy
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/20/2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By beamer
Thanks! My husband had mentioned something...

Thanks!

My husband had mentioned something about a fuzzy lion. I think maybe that is a dwarf lion. I'll go look it up in my book.

I'd love to have a pom-pom crab. (the one that carries a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/20/2005, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By beamer
Help...My Tank is Leaking!

Last couple of nites I've had an incident where I turned off the tank and my sump flooded. Fortunately I caught it pretty quickly both times.
I was reading thru some notes that Melevs had given me...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By beamer
250 gl tank

A friend (Jeff) and,my husband and I had a very interesting day today. One of our employees bought a couple of bearded dragons for her kids and wanted a big tank to put them in . She found someone...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/17/2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By beamer
Randy, I changed out my sandbed last night and...

Randy, I changed out my sandbed last night and tested the mag awhile ago and it is around 1450 ppm. That makes me happy! My nitrates were around 35, the lowest they've ever been, phosphates 1 again...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/14/2005, 03:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By beamer
Thanks for the article Randy. Sounds like I need...

Thanks for the article Randy. Sounds like I need to work on my alkalinity and open the windows! Sounds simple enough.

I'll try the Mg test on fresh salt water in a bit.

Thanks for such a quick...
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/14/2005, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 162
Posted By beamer
I agree, I'll not be getting another mandarin as...

I agree, I'll not be getting another mandarin as long as I have the hawk.

As far as the water conditions go what do they seem to be the most sensitive to?

Thanks, Cindy
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/14/2005, 02:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By beamer
I actually went back and repeated the Mg test...

I actually went back and repeated the Mg test before I responded this time and it was the same. It has been quite a while since I tested Mg and all of my test kits were in the car a number of times...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/14/2005, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By beamer
Thanks Randy! You say that some start off...

Thanks Randy!

You say that some start off slowly with the phosban. Does that mean that you don't use as much in the reactor, or do you run it every other day or what?

For my Mg I use Salifert...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/14/2005, 09:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By beamer
How fast to lower Phosphates?

My phosphate levels have been pretty high for awhile now. Yesterday when I tested it was even higher than usual. 3 ++ ..off the chart (salifert) I have been feeding more heavily lately. I just got...
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