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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,829
Posted By law086
Looking for link on standpipe

Hi folks,

I recall reading a thread about a newer standpipe design that I hadn't seen before and I was hoping to try it. The problem is that I can't find the link again!

It's not a Durso and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 733
Posted By law086
If you have 150 pounds of live rock, I would...

If you have 150 pounds of live rock, I would recommend not using bio-balls. Just like the rock process your nitrogen cycle as others have mentioned.

Making a sump is very easy or like the others...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 733
Posted By law086
Bio-balls in a trickle filter (high oxygen...

Bio-balls in a trickle filter (high oxygen environment) are very, very good at processing water via the nitrogen cycle to the point of ending up with nitrate. Once ammonia, etc end up as nitrate, it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,167
Posted By law086
Whatever I have doesn't have those stringy type...

Whatever I have doesn't have those stringy type things on it. It's just a brown / rust colored mat, with some o2 bubbles in it. If I blow it with a turkey baster, they mostly all blow off, but are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/01/2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,167
Posted By law086
Any updates on the sugar method? This stuff is...

Any updates on the sugar method? This stuff is kicking my butt too.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 547
Posted By law086
Skin for DIY stand

Hi folks,

I'm building a stand for a 125. I'm looking for something economical to skin it with (no structural concerns) that would have a nice flat smooth surface. We're trying to match some...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,335
Posted By law086
I recently picked up a SureFlow 2000 and a GSII...

I recently picked up a SureFlow 2000 and a GSII kit. The SureFlow comes with an impeller assembly (magnet, impleller, shaft, etc) all ready to go. It also includes the props for both the 1600 kit...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/16/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,470
Posted By law086
Hi, I'll take the two heaters. I'll PM you...

Hi,

I'll take the two heaters. I'll PM you for details.

Thanks,
Ron
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/15/2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By law086
Thanks folks... makes more sense now. Ron

Thanks folks... makes more sense now.

Ron
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/15/2007, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By law086
sym817 - I'm familiar with calcium hydroxide... I...

sym817 - I'm familiar with calcium hydroxide... I already run a reactor. It obviously cannot solely keep up with my calcium and alkalinity demands.

Jon - can you better define 'low...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/15/2007, 12:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By law086
Buffering top-off water?

I'm sure this will end up being a silly question for those that know the first thing about water chemistry (which I don't)... but here it goes...

Is there any reason that one can't buffer top off...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/13/2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By law086
Magic? :D I always figured the bracing was...

Magic? :D

I always figured the bracing was fixed with some sort of glue.

Thanks... I guess we'll fill it and see if we get any flexing.
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/12/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By law086
So you guys are saying that silicon alone will...

So you guys are saying that silicon alone will give it enough strength to hold it together? I was always under the impression that silicon was more to seal something rather than to glue it.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/12/2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By law086
Cracked eurobrace

Hi folks,

I recently purchased a used 240 (8x2x2) glass aquarium with eurobracing. The previous owner had cut out a small part of the front bracing which also resulted in a crack from front to...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/02/2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 311
Posted By law086
A different kind of FO

Hi folks,

I'm a reefkeeper and considering setting up a separate FO display. I'm looking for pictures of unique setups. Something modern and clean looking with minimal rock.

I was in a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/02/2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,366
Posted By law086
I would say that I never expected to drop the...

I would say that I never expected to drop the cash on an RO booster pump. Now that I have it I wonder how I lived my 1/2 output from my RO system.
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/15/2007, 11:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 433
Posted By law086
Home Depot has a white sand called Kolarscape (or...

Home Depot has a white sand called Kolarscape (or something like that). I believe it's partly silica based, but generally considered safe. I'm running a good 200 pounds of it in my refugium with no...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/12/2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 399
Posted By law086
lol... I have a calcium reactor and I still need...

lol... I have a calcium reactor and I still need to buffer!
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/11/2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 399
Posted By law086
Did you guys see this thread: ...

Did you guys see this thread:
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1166963&highlight=tetra

Seems like I should reconsider my use of Dow Flakes.

Ron
Forum: Tank of the Month 10/11/2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 17,699
Posted By law086
Hey Paul - would you care of comment on your...

Hey Paul - would you care of comment on your quarantine practices?
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/11/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 399
Posted By law086
Thanks all. That pickling lime looks great. I'm...

Thanks all. That pickling lime looks great. I'm thinking I'll order a case. Can that stuff go 'bad' if it sits too long? I'm thinking it'll take me a very long time to go through a case.

I'll...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/11/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 399
Posted By law086
Rich - are you saying the pickling lime is only...

Rich - are you saying the pickling lime is only 8oz per container? Do you have to add anything to it before use?

Also - where do you typically find Dow Flakes? I recall looking at a few Home...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/11/2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 399
Posted By law086
Local source of cheap calcium chloride/hydroxide

Hi folks,

Mag flakes have been a God send for me to raise Mg levels in my system. I'm looking for something that I can get locally to buffer calcium (calcium chloride) and something cheap to...
Forum: Tank of the Month 10/09/2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 17,699
Posted By law086
Hi Paul, Very nice setup you have. I have a...

Hi Paul,

Very nice setup you have. I have a few questions if I may:

1. What kind of sand bed do you run in the display tank? What is the depth?

2. What are you practices with new fish...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/08/2007, 10:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 391
Posted By law086
Hey guys - is this sold/gone?

Hey guys - is this sold/gone?
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