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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/17/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,361
Posted By megaspoot
It should work as long as you silicone it in the...

It should work as long as you silicone it in the same manner that you would a complete replacement piece.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By megaspoot
If you put the pump lower than the sump, it will...

If you put the pump lower than the sump, it will siphon out water as needed, and you only have to prime it once. as long as the side inside the tank remains submerged.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/17/2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 392
Posted By megaspoot
If you skin with plywood, it would be able to...

If you skin with plywood, it would be able to handle even larger loads. You wouldn't need a center brace. It will also reduce shearing to practically zero.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/17/2007, 02:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,581
Posted By megaspoot
WOW, awesome! I've always though about using a...

WOW, awesome! I've always though about using a regular thermostat, just never gave much effort into researching ways for low voltage to switch high voltage on/off. I will definitely be bookmarking...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/13/2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,041
Posted By megaspoot
I agree, awesome shop! Can't wait to see it...

I agree, awesome shop! Can't wait to see it finished.

Got any pics of your FOWLR?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/07/2007, 03:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 425
Posted By megaspoot
now that's awesome border protection :D

now that's awesome border protection :D
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/17/2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 517
Posted By megaspoot
I wouldn't go smaller than a 90g with any of the...

I wouldn't go smaller than a 90g with any of the Chilomycterus sp. They can get to 10-12" without tail. Just doesn't seem right in a 55.
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 11/09/2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By megaspoot
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/...

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/Other%20Fish/IMG_3076.jpg
Tiny pods from my tank.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/24/2007, 11:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,428
Posted By megaspoot
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/...

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/Aquarium%20Related/overflowsiphon2.jpg
This is my design. Left "U" in the tank. Right "U" outside of tank. Red line is airline tubing that removes...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/27/2007, 02:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 704
Posted By megaspoot
hystrix get to 48" Holocanthus do, I know a few...

hystrix get to 48"
Holocanthus do, I know a few people with ones that big.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/26/2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 704
Posted By megaspoot
55g is way to small for a porcupine puffer. If...

55g is way to small for a porcupine puffer. If properly living arrangements are provided, it can get to 18"+, not including the tail.

Food-wise, variety is key. Shrimp, squid, and varies shelled...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/26/2007, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,936
Posted By megaspoot
A glass overflow shouldn't rip off if it is...

A glass overflow shouldn't rip off if it is siliconed properly. There is much more pressure at the bottom of the tank than on the overflow box. It you are that worried, what you should do is make a 5...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/17/2007, 05:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 409
Posted By megaspoot
silicon seam strength

I'm planning to make a weir over flow with glass. Is the silicone seam strength higher if the glass edge is polished or sanded? I'm thinking sanded because the silicone has more surface to stick...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/13/2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 709
Posted By megaspoot
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/...

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/Random/CIMG7898_edited.jpg
I can't seem to figure out what fish this is? Any help?
Forum: Photography 09/12/2007, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 846
Posted By megaspoot
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/...

http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p249/megaspoot/Other%20Fish/IMG_3076.jpg
I used one of those microscopes sets you get when you are a kid. And a point and shoot camera.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/11/2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By megaspoot
It all depends on the individual puffer. Sounds...

It all depends on the individual puffer. Sounds like your puffer would not be compatible though, from your description. What species is it?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/09/2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By megaspoot
Were they tassels or more like erect spines?...

Were they tassels or more like erect spines? There are a few species of puffers in the genus "chilomycterus" that are sometimes mislabeled porcupine puffers.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/03/2007, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 352
Posted By megaspoot
you can never tell with puffers. their...

you can never tell with puffers. their personality will be up to the individual fish, although some species are more prone to aggression than others. Porcs are generally more mellow.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/02/2007, 12:51 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 20,915
Posted By megaspoot
Albright, would you consider shifting the tank to...

Albright, would you consider shifting the tank to the left all the way to the corner and making it 2 sides viewable? 66" width would be amazing to see.
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/30/2007, 02:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 354
Posted By megaspoot
oh, now it works.

oh, now it works.
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/30/2007, 02:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 354
Posted By megaspoot
tabobong, can't see the pic for some reason. Does...

tabobong, can't see the pic for some reason. Does it eat off the glass?
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/30/2007, 01:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 354
Posted By megaspoot
Tomini tang in 75?

Hi, I've got a 75 Fowlr with about 70lbs of LR. It's a standard 4' tank. It is currently stocked with a scooter dragonet and a yellowhead sleeper goby. Would it be possible to house a tomini? I've...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/28/2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,342
Posted By megaspoot
That is a seriously sick looking skimmer!

That is a seriously sick looking skimmer!
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/28/2007, 02:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 381
Posted By megaspoot
Will most likely be eaten. Unless the cleaner...

Will most likely be eaten. Unless the cleaner shrimp manages to hide.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/26/2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 455
Posted By megaspoot
It's a fowlr tank. And the thing is that it is...

It's a fowlr tank. And the thing is that it is already set up. It is a 120g that I want to hook up to my 75g display fuge. That and my girlfriend won't let me drill it.
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