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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 05/18/2007, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 296
Posted By gibson981
Based on the replies so far, I am leaning toward...

Based on the replies so far, I am leaning toward T5's. Can anyone recommend a good T5 set up for a 180 or a 210?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 05/17/2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 296
Posted By gibson981
I too am a big fan of lionfish. I also like the...

I too am a big fan of lionfish. I also like the looks of the panther grouper. However, I don't necessarily want a predator only tank. I was thinking that I want to include a blue hippo tang. ...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 05/17/2007, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 296
Posted By gibson981
Help me plan my future tank!!!

I have recently sold my 70 corner bowfront and everything else that I had that was aquarium related. The reason behind this is that I am in the Indiana National Guard and I will be deploying...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 213
Posted By gibson981
fogging my house

I am getting ready to fog my house for fleas. My dog brought them in from outside. Anyway, I have a 70g corner bow in my living room. I don't use the glass top, just the canopy which is open on...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/11/2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 21,703
Posted By gibson981
My setup is a 1 gallon water jug with 2 holes...

My setup is a 1 gallon water jug with 2 holes drilled in the cap. One hole is for a piece of rigid tube to go through to within 3/4 inches from the bottom. The other hole is for a piece of tube to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/10/2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 60,237
Posted By gibson981
Neither had I, until I read this; ...

Neither had I, until I read this;

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~cap/raid/careactors/waterfilter/

The main problem with the item in this link is that there are no pictures. The person who wrote the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/08/2006, 11:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 60,237
Posted By gibson981
What about doing a similar build only making it...

What about doing a similar build only making it single pass instead of recirculating?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/04/2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By gibson981
Question Has anyone actually tried this?

Has anyone actually tried this?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/03/2006, 06:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By gibson981
???

???
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/01/2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By gibson981
DIY Ca Reactor

What does everyone think of this? My first thought is "What keeps the sand from being drafted through the output tube?" and my next thought is "If you only glue the cut PVC length to the upper...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2006, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 163
Posted By gibson981
Freedom Filter

What does everyone think of the Freedom Filter? The simplicity sounds great. I would love to get rid of my sump, overflow, plumbing, and skimmer, and replace all of that with the Freedom Filter. ...
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/22/2006, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 226
Posted By gibson981
Food for copper banded butterfly

What foods does everyone feed their copper banded butterflies? I was under the impression that they ate mostly meaty foods.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/22/2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 61,348
Posted By gibson981
I am on my laptop and I can't see any of the...

I am on my laptop and I can't see any of the pictures. Does anyone know what I am doing wrong?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/07/2006, 05:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 187
Posted By gibson981
Question Kalk addition question

I started looking for a way to add kalk without a kalk reactor. I found this article and I am wondering if I could get away with mixing the pickling lime right in the auto top off resevoir. The...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/23/2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 430
Posted By gibson981
Question auto top off w/kalk question???

I just finished putting together my auto top off. I wanted to put in a kalk reactor, but I just don't have any more room. My R/O resevoir will hold 20 gallons. The pump is a maxi jet 1200. I sat and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/15/2006, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 310
Posted By gibson981
I pm'd you. Also, anyone who has diy kalk...

I pm'd you.

Also, anyone who has diy kalk reactor advice, please chime in.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/12/2006, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 310
Posted By gibson981
I know a reactor has nothing to do with an auto...

I know a reactor has nothing to do with an auto top off, but can't one be integrated? I just want to know the best way to do that.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/10/2006, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 310
Posted By gibson981
calcium or kalk reactor questions

I am trying to plan out my auto top off. I want to integrate a calcium or kalk reactor. Do I absolutely need a ph controller? Or can I handle that a different way? Also, anything I need to know...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/08/2006, 09:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 382
Posted By gibson981
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Forum: Do It Yourself 09/08/2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 382
Posted By gibson981
Very good idea. I will likely use it. I...

Very good idea. I will likely use it. I understand using a second foat switch to not run the resevoir pump dry. However, the water level in my display has to remain very close to the top in order to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/08/2006, 07:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 382
Posted By gibson981
2639, I would very much like to see more pics if...

2639, I would very much like to see more pics if you have some. Thank you very much.

Drummer, can you post a link to that info?

Also, one more question for anyone who knows. Here's a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/04/2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 382
Posted By gibson981
Auto top off question

I want to set up an auto top off. If possible, I would like to us a plastic 5 gallon jug for the supply water. Needless to say, I would have to unhook everything when the jug gets close to empty so...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 09/04/2006, 05:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 464
Posted By gibson981
Re: Hogwash

When you say "nippy fish", would that include a lawnmower blennie?
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/27/2006, 02:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 196
Posted By gibson981
Help wiring computer fans!!!!

I just got my 175W Iwasaki's with electronic Ice Cap ballasts. I also bought 2 computer fans to mount in my canopy. The fans have the computer connections on them still. They have 3 wires (red,...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 08/13/2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 984
Posted By gibson981
Perhaps the fact that some of your specimens are...

Perhaps the fact that some of your specimens are 3 years old now is due to you being a caring and responsible reef keeper and not the quality of customer service from Saltwaterfish.com. I hope that...
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