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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,007
Posted By 8BALL_99
I use a AC3 and a ACJR to do this. I also use...

I use a AC3 and a ACJR to do this. I also use mine like mentioned above.. It cuts heaters on and off at set temps and cuts cooling fans on and off at set temps.. A dual stage temperature controller...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 01/07/2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,162
Posted By 8BALL_99
Water changes are the biggest thing. But if you...

Water changes are the biggest thing. But if you can run some carbon that would help also. Sorry about your troubles. This is why I dont use glass heaters In any of my tanks!.

Will
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 41,472
Posted By 8BALL_99
So if I'm reading right it takes 4 times the leds...

So if I'm reading right it takes 4 times the leds to get the same amount of light as a good Mh setup? At the same time if you used 3 times the leds there would be no power savings. The other question...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/31/2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,556
Posted By 8BALL_99
I always keep my sand when I move tanks. I do...

I always keep my sand when I move tanks. I do rinse it with saltwater though before I add it to the new tank. You could chage it if you wanted. I would think though that if the problem is things...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/31/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,556
Posted By 8BALL_99
Dont forget to add the salt to the new water..:P

Dont forget to add the salt to the new water..:P
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/31/2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,168
Posted By 8BALL_99
Harvest Feed. They are on old railroad bed road....

Harvest Feed. They are on old railroad bed road. They sell them for aroung 20 bucks.

Will
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/26/2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,706
Posted By 8BALL_99
KyleO, your room is cooler cause you have less...

KyleO, your room is cooler cause you have less light putting out less wattage.. Not to mention that your Chiller isn't running because the led fixture puts the heat into the room not the water. A...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/26/2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,723
Posted By 8BALL_99
Way to many Commercial buidlings use MH indoors...

Way to many Commercial buidlings use MH indoors and out for them to ever ban them.. I just don't see it. Not to mention there simply isn't a light to replace all MH fixtures with. T5s might work in...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/17/2007, 11:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 731
Posted By 8BALL_99
Tim, Hard to say, If its a glass tank then yeah...

Tim, Hard to say, If its a glass tank then yeah glass would hold much better.. I mean you could use Acrylic if you wanted. Just not sure how well it would hold.


zaozao, Not sure, I buy mine...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 12:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 790
Posted By 8BALL_99
I run a Single 250 over a 40 breeder with Np.....

I run a Single 250 over a 40 breeder with Np.. But I think 2 would be to much..
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/14/2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 731
Posted By 8BALL_99
You Dont really. Silicone works OK at best. The...

You Dont really. Silicone works OK at best. The silicone won't stick to the acrylic very well. Your best bet would be to scuff the edges up on the acrylic and use alot of silicone.. Even then though...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/13/2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 731
Posted By 8BALL_99
EPI Plastics in Huntsville is where I get mine...

EPI Plastics in Huntsville is where I get mine most of the time. Not sure about their # I have a card somewhere but they are in the book. If this is a glass tank Acrylic won't stick very well. A...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/13/2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By 8BALL_99
Uhh not sure I'd have to check on the shipping.....

Uhh not sure I'd have to check on the shipping.. Its pretty big
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/13/2007, 01:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By 8BALL_99
Kewl, I've been needing one of these.. My old one...

Kewl, I've been needing one of these.. My old one made by another company doesnt give very accurate readings. Thanks for posting!
Forum: Alabama Reefers 12/13/2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By 8BALL_99
FS ASM Mini Skimmer

Hey everyone, Just like the subject says I've got a ASM Mini skimmer that I used for about 6 months on my seahorse tank. I'm asking 50.00 OBO. It sells for 119.00 at marine depot and the other...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/10/2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By 8BALL_99
Here is My intake and Exhaust vents. ...

Here is My intake and Exhaust vents.
http://pic14.picturetrail.com/VOL514/944495/5364694/269970964.jpg
http://pic14.picturetrail.com/VOL514/944495/5364694/269970966.jpg

As far as the humistat.....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/10/2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By 8BALL_99
The thing is if you have a humidistat set for say...

The thing is if you have a humidistat set for say 70% and its 68% outside then it will kick on every couple of mins.. Ofcourse if you have your Humidistat set lower then outside humidity it will just...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/10/2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By 8BALL_99
I dont run my Exhaust/Intake fans in the summer...

I dont run my Exhaust/Intake fans in the summer cause they blow all the AC out of the room.. I simply run a Window ac and this keeps the moisture down in such a small room.. But I really think you...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/08/2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By 8BALL_99
I used Greenboard and covered it all with FRP.. I...

I used Greenboard and covered it all with FRP.. I siliconed all the joints and then used plastic trim everywhere including the baseboard. I even put an outdoor fluorescent light thats built for wet...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/03/2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,972
Posted By 8BALL_99
I would use a peice of Acrylic.. Bolt and...

I would use a peice of Acrylic.. Bolt and silicone it to the pondliner.. I've got a 3800gallon koi pond.. When I was going to install floor drains I was told by two different pond shops to use Clear...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/03/2007, 12:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,578
Posted By 8BALL_99
Just be sure to get a decent sized one.. Your...

Just be sure to get a decent sized one.. Your suppose to match the AC to the room size and load.. Well I started out with a 6000 BTU unit cause I was told by my HVAC guy it would be plenty.. I ended...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/01/2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,578
Posted By 8BALL_99
I use a window AC mounted in the wall in the...

I use a window AC mounted in the wall in the summer and two inline exhaust fans connected to a thermostat in the winter.. I have one exhaust fan as a intake the other as a exhaust.. So it acts like a...
Forum: Alabama Reefers 11/27/2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,943
Posted By 8BALL_99
Looking good. I really like my Corner tank. You...

Looking good. I really like my Corner tank. You don't seem to see them very much.

Will
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/26/2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 858
Posted By 8BALL_99
Sure you can cut Tempered glass. One little cut...

Sure you can cut Tempered glass. One little cut and you have a million little peices of glass. Little tough if you want a peace much larger then a dime though:P
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/21/2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 858
Posted By 8BALL_99
They are Tempered. Plus they are probably only...

They are Tempered. Plus they are probably only 1/4 glass. So since you can't cut them down they are useless for Aquariums. Oh well

Will
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