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Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks
01/11/2008, 12:02 PM
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Clams consuming nitrates?
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BusterDog
An article I found on using Gigas as a bio...
An article I found on using Gigas as a bio filter:
http://www.spc.int/coastfish/news/trochus/Trochus8/Trochus8-07.htm
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/10/2008, 10:06 AM
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how to hang MH light (not from ceiling)
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BusterDog
I couldn't get a decent picture last night. The...
I couldn't get a decent picture last night.
The basic concept is this: one pipe slides inside the other, that's how you get the height adjustment - think hydraulic cylinder...
You just need some...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/09/2008, 10:58 AM
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how to hang MH light (not from ceiling)
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BusterDog
I'll see if I can get a picture tonight, & post...
I'll see if I can get a picture tonight, & post it tomorrow. It won't be easy because the tank sits in a corner, but I'll see what I can do.
I wouldn't want to try this on too large of a canopy...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/09/2008, 10:27 AM
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how to hang MH light (not from ceiling)
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2,706
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BusterDog
The black ABS pipes are only visible when the...
The black ABS pipes are only visible when the canopy is raised up high, but they are barely noticeable.
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/09/2008, 10:26 AM
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how to hang MH light (not from ceiling)
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BusterDog
I don't have pictures, but here is what I used to...
I don't have pictures, but here is what I used to make a suspended canopy for my 29 gal.
I picked up two sizes of black ABS pipe - 1-1/2", & 2" if I remember correctly. The smaller slides into the...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/07/2008, 11:36 AM
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HQI for 30 gallons Aquarium
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BusterDog
For what it's worth, I'm running a 150w 14k HQI...
For what it's worth, I'm running a 150w 14k HQI over my 29 gal.
I'm considering upgrading to 250w. I would have saved money by getting the 250 to start with.
You don't need actinics if you go with...
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Nano Reefs
12/12/2007, 12:28 PM
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Toadstool Mushroom Leather Coral in nano?
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BusterDog
My clownfish love my toadstool. They can grow...
My clownfish love my toadstool. They can grow quickly and get huge.
I've had mine for 2 years, & it can stretch out to about 12" in diameter. That's pretty big for my 29 gal. tank. I can't imagine...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
11/13/2007, 11:55 AM
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free hand held tds meter
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BusterDog
Seems too good to be true! I ordered mine.
Seems too good to be true!
I ordered mine.
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Do It Yourself
10/29/2007, 01:08 PM
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I need to isolate/insulate pump vibration
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444
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BusterDog
Silicone Potholder works great for me. Got it...
Silicone Potholder works great for me.
Got it at the dollar store!
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
10/10/2007, 02:10 PM
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What pump for ATO w/ Basement Reservoir?
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BusterDog
What pump for ATO w/ Basement Reservoir?
I want to build an auto top off system, but have no place near the tank for a reservoir. I would like to put the reservoir in my basement under the tank & run a small diameter tube up to my sump....
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Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling
10/10/2007, 08:38 AM
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125 gal. Tank & Stand in Indiana
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BusterDog
Dimensions are 72x18x22. It has not been drilled.
Dimensions are 72x18x22. It has not been drilled.
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Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling
10/10/2007, 06:54 AM
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125 gal. Tank & Stand in Indiana
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BusterDog
125 gal. Tank & Stand in Indiana
125 gallon AGA with knotty pine stand. Also includes glass tops & light strips.
Nice condition. Pick up only. Bristol Indiana. $250.00
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
09/11/2007, 01:11 PM
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Typhoon Skimmer
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BusterDog
Make sure that your waste tube is not clogged, &...
Make sure that your waste tube is not clogged, & that the end of it is not submerged in your waste collection jar.
Also mine does not put out much skimmate if the concentration cap is too dirty.
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Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks
08/24/2007, 09:11 AM
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Another How does my clam look thread.
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BusterDog
Another How does my clam look thread.
My concern is that it was kept at a LFS under VHO lighting for too long.
I have it in my 29 gal. with a 150 w Phoenix 14k MH.
I plan to keep it on the sand bed for the first week, then move it...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
08/23/2007, 10:50 AM
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Typhoon Skimmer
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BusterDog
I probably missed this a long time ago in another...
I probably missed this a long time ago in another thread but, What do you use for the mesh?
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
08/21/2007, 06:29 AM
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Typhoon Skimmer
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Posted By
BusterDog
Bristol is straight north of you... unfortunately...
Bristol is straight north of you... unfortunately all the way to the Michigan border.
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
08/20/2007, 09:18 AM
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Typhoon Skimmer
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Posted By
BusterDog
I've been watching this thread with interest. I...
I've been watching this thread with interest. I have a Typhoon running in the sump of my 29 gal. reef. I just extended the plumbing on the input so that the pump rests on the sump bottom, & added a...
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Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling
08/08/2007, 10:55 AM
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Seio 820 for sale IN / will ship
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BusterDog
Seio 820 for sale IN / will ship
Seio 820 for sale. Used for 1 year. In original box, with all attachments & original instructions. Great condition, very clean. Bristol Indiana.
$40 shipped.
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Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling
07/19/2007, 12:01 PM
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Foxface & Niger Trigger FS in Indiana
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BusterDog
Foxface & Niger Trigger FS in Indiana
Taking down tank must sell:
Foxface - approx. 4-1/2" $20.00
Nicer Trigger - approx 4 to 4-1/2" $20.00
pick up only in Bristol Indiana.
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Do It Yourself
07/16/2007, 11:17 AM
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Questions Re: Overdriving NO Flourescents (T8 or T12)
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BusterDog
I did it, used it for a couple years. It worked...
I did it, used it for a couple years. It worked well for me. Change bulbs often, like every three months, because the spectrum changes & makes favorable conditions for green hair algae. The bulbs...
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Do It Yourself
07/16/2007, 11:11 AM
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DIY overflow ideas
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307
Posted By
BusterDog
I think it will be noisy. This is what I did....
I think it will be noisy.
This is what I did. It's basically a Stockman type silencer inside a pvc reducer for surface skimming. It works quite well for me....
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SCUBA/Snorkeling
03/16/2007, 02:07 PM
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4
Do you know of any scuba spots by Riviera Maya/Cancun area.
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586
Posted By
BusterDog
You can snorkel / dive right off the beach in the...
You can snorkel / dive right off the beach in the Club Med area if you have your own equipment. It's a short swim to the reef with lots to see along the way.
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Soft Coral Keepers
03/06/2007, 12:17 PM
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1
gsp cleaning
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198
Posted By
BusterDog
I just blast mine with a turkay baster every once...
I just blast mine with a turkay baster every once in a while.
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
02/19/2007, 09:51 AM
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42
typhoon skimmer skimmate
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1,089
Posted By
BusterDog
My Typhoon kicks a** with a luft pump attached to...
My Typhoon kicks a** with a luft pump attached to the venturi. The luft pump has a rheostat to adjust the air volume. I could easily fill a gallon jug with skimmate every day if I wanted to skim...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
02/06/2007, 12:01 PM
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999
The T5 Q&a Thread
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187,517
Posted By
BusterDog
What about the other way: Can I use a...
What about the other way:
Can I use a Quicktronic 2 X 54w ballast to light a single 80w bulb?
I have been using ODNO lighting where the leads for two bulbs are combined to overdrive a single T8...
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