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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/17/2007, 10:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 752
Posted By mc-cro
the only downside is that the GFO to fill it up...

the only downside is that the GFO to fill it up will cost more than the reactor! ha
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/17/2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 180
Posted By mc-cro
maybe if you "T" the intake, run it horizontal? ...

maybe if you "T" the intake, run it horizontal?

You can buy intake pipes much like you made in 6" sections. then you could have a foot of perferated screen, I would think that would spread the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/17/2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 242
Posted By mc-cro
Tunze osmolator, run in conjuction with a kalk...

Tunze osmolator, run in conjuction with a kalk reactor.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/16/2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 752
Posted By mc-cro
sweet! I have been looking for something like...

sweet! I have been looking for something like that. What size system is this recommended for? I have about 300g and the TLF reactor just isnt doing it.

you got a link?

can you still run...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/15/2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,888
Posted By mc-cro
!!!!!!!!!! I missed it, dang it. Why did I...

!!!!!!!!!! I missed it, dang it. Why did I think it was on Sunday and not SATURDAY UGGGGGHHHHHH I am such a dumb ***

man, I was so looking forward to picking up several new pieces!

I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/09/2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 411
Posted By mc-cro
snug fitting baffles have caused glass tanks to...

snug fitting baffles have caused glass tanks to bust, I have no experience with acrylic, but I would imagine it would stress it enough to cuase issues.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/09/2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 411
Posted By mc-cro
I doubt the heater caused it, when you put the...

I doubt the heater caused it, when you put the baffle in, how much space did you leave on each side to allow for the silicone or glue to expand?
Forum: Reef Fishes 04/09/2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 325
Posted By mc-cro
IME, draining the tank is still the quickest,...

IME, draining the tank is still the quickest, easiest, and least stressful way. especially if you only have a 75g tank. I did this again just recently trying to catch a hippo tang.

Just used...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/06/2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By mc-cro
If I remember correctly, moon light actually...

If I remember correctly, moon light actually measures at like
460nm or something very close to that. I dont remember the exact details, but it was definatly a specific spectrum of blue.

I was...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/06/2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 207
Posted By mc-cro
Uhhh, I have never had problems with fish...

Uhhh, I have never had problems with fish swimming upstream into a return. IMO that is not an issue.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/06/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 207
Posted By mc-cro
Every drain in my system has a backup. My...

Every drain in my system has a backup. My display tank, my skimmer tank, my fuge, my lagoon. even my frag tank has a back up drain.
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/06/2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 306
Posted By mc-cro
thanks, i did find the weldon 16 at a local...

thanks, i did find the weldon 16 at a local plastic and rubber supplier. will make the repairs tonight
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/06/2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 306
Posted By mc-cro
I will try that, thanks again for the information

I will try that, thanks again for the information
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/06/2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 306
Posted By mc-cro
bump, I am in kind of tight time frame, and...

bump,

I am in kind of tight time frame, and dont really have to time to have it shipped. does anyone know what type of local places may carry weldon #16. hobby shops, or lowes, etc?
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/05/2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 306
Posted By mc-cro
can I pick that up locally at like Lowes?

can I pick that up locally at like Lowes?
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/05/2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 306
Posted By mc-cro
repairing split acrylic seam?

I have an old downdraft reef devil that I use for my frag tank
and whatever else I need. Well, it hadnt been used in months until tonight, and when I plugged it in water came pouring out of the...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 04/05/2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,654
Posted By mc-cro
that is why I have not ordered my replacment...

that is why I have not ordered my replacment fish. I am waiting until I need a boatload of snails, and crabs or something. have pretty much loss faith in their fish, but I still want my $20 I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/02/2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 199
Posted By mc-cro
pay no attention to the color of the lines vs...

pay no attention to the color of the lines vs other peoples. I have seen them in every color of the rainbow, they mean nothing from one product to the next.

How long have been running your unit....
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/01/2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,888
Posted By mc-cro
yeah, Im about the colored sticks, you got a pic...

yeah, Im about the colored sticks, you got a pic selection?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/31/2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 226,343
Posted By mc-cro
Is it possible the mesh is getting clogged with...

Is it possible the mesh is getting clogged with detritus and debris and becomes lesh mesh and more of a "solid" disk thus reducing pull. then, when you run water, or more air pressure, you "clean"...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 03/31/2007, 08:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,888
Posted By mc-cro
also, If I bring my wife and 6 month old, ...

also, If I bring my wife and 6 month old, neither of them have to pay?
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 03/31/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,888
Posted By mc-cro
Hi, I will be driving up for the swap from...

Hi,

I will be driving up for the swap from Louisville. Is there any pre-trading happening?
I only have a few things I will be bringing, a few pieces of larry jackson, both mounted and...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 03/29/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,654
Posted By mc-cro
update, so far the response has been promisin. ...

update, so far the response has been promisin. They replied to my email, although they said they never would have sent out a fish with problems and asked how the fish was doing. I replied "its...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/25/2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 223
Posted By mc-cro
EBAY baby! go to dwyer's website and they...

EBAY baby!

go to dwyer's website and they have specs so you can decide what size you want.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/24/2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 378
Posted By mc-cro
I think I will get a new bunch of cheato, and I...

I think I will get a new bunch of cheato, and I agree, 24/7 is not good for cheato, I only run the lights about 16hrs
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