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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/28/2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
Nothing in my tank appears to eat the red lettuce...

Nothing in my tank appears to eat the red lettuce algae. I'm not to heavily concerned with it as I'm sure it will go away after I solve my nitrate issue, hence that is when it showed up.

The...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/28/2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
winter update 2007

It’s been a few months since my last update:

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF2146-1.jpg

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF2124.jpg
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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/04/2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
Oh bunches of updates. I'll update in the next...

Oh bunches of updates. I'll update in the next few weeks with some growth photos. No major losses or problems to speak of. some headache w/ the skimmer not working all the time (pumps dying i...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/23/2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 30,324
Posted By zachtos
Any more ideas? I have the same problem now. ...

Any more ideas? I have the same problem now. 300G upstairs, 300G downstairs. I am now running a dehumidifier 65pt 24/7 and only able to maitain at 60% humidity, no lower. I am thinking of putting...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 315
Posted By zachtos
I have the same issue. I have around 300G up...

I have the same issue. I have around 300G up stairs and 300G sump downstairs. Now that summer is over and the AC is off, the windows are now closed and the humidity skyrocketed to 70%+ I ran out...
Forum: Photography 10/11/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 297
Posted By zachtos
thanks, I ordered it and the adapter for $75, if...

thanks, I ordered it and the adapter for $75, if I'm dissatisfied, I can return it for a 20% restock fee. We'll see if it works better. I'll be happy if I can just get the camera to focus on coral...
Forum: Photography 10/10/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 297
Posted By zachtos
Exclamation help me buy a lens converter pleez!

Zach's Lens Set? (http://www.amazon.com/Fujifilm-TLFXE01-Angle-Digital-Cameras/dp/B0002KH3QM/ref=pd_bxgy_p_img_b/104-3274422-2174310)

I have a fujifilm finepix E550 specs...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/06/2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF1760.jpg
new meshwheel mod for my gen-x 4100 needlewheel using four layers of plastic rain gutter guard.
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Forum: Do It Yourself 10/06/2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF1760.jpg
new meshwheel mod for my gen-x 4100 needlewheel using four layers of plastic rain gutter guard.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/05/2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 94,171
Posted By zachtos
what a long read. good lord. SOooo, when are you...

what a long read. good lord. SOooo, when are you going to part this 'beast' out and move it to the 'for sale thread' because I am interested in the tunze.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/05/2007, 08:33 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
*the anemone is no more, ground up by my new...

*the anemone is no more, ground up by my new wonderful maxijet mod.

*yeah, I am taking it easy on tank addtitions for a while... especially considering that I've lost a sebae anemone, 1 blue sea...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/05/2007, 08:18 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
I modded my gen-x 4100 needlewheel recirculating...

I modded my gen-x 4100 needlewheel recirculating pump with 4 layers of plastic gutter guard. I'll post a photo this weekend.

This morning I see that my skimmer has went from producing NO skimmate...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/04/2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
oh, well i bet it's plumbing alignment issues for...

oh, well i bet it's plumbing alignment issues for my pump seals, but eventually they will need to be replaced. for now i had to silicone them shut!

I hope I can find something to use for mesh...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/04/2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
-4 maxi jet mods in the 240G display, each...

-4 maxi jet mods in the 240G display, each claiming 1600-3000gph flow rates in addition to my 1000-2000gph return from the basement through the seaswirls.

-I suppose I can cut my nori to 1...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/04/2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
I want to replace the standard rubber gasket that...

I want to replace the standard rubber gasket that seals the pump. It leaks, yes I use silicone grease, but they both leak like crazy after only 4 months.

The air valve is fully open, I cleaned...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/04/2007, 09:13 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
huh, there's no way it's getting 1000gph. I'll...

huh, there's no way it's getting 1000gph. I'll measure it sometime, I'm guessing 300-600gph though output. This is similar to a deltec skimmer rated for a 240G heavy bioload (my tank is a 240G...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/04/2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
I posted a question on the bottom of this page...

I posted a question on the bottom of this page (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1005653&perpage=25&highlight=mesh%20wheel%20mod&pagenumber=28) asking about how to fix...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/04/2007, 08:49 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,474
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/Picture036.jpg

I want to mod my custom skimmer. The skimmate production is abysmal and always has been. The designer of this skimmer...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/03/2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
problems problems... I've lost two lyretail...

problems problems... I've lost two lyretail females, and one of the clarki's to unknown causes. No nitrites/ammonia/nitrates, no Ph/Kh, SG or temp. spikes. I can't figure it out. My buddy thinks...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/02/2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
Sailfin Desjardni Tang - Zebrasoma desjardinii

Sailfin Desjardni Tang - Zebrasoma desjardinii
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/01/2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,431
Posted By zachtos
yep, I was at the swap in bloomington, MI, the...

yep, I was at the swap in bloomington, MI, the fish guys, from 'marine habitats' for $15 ea. plus a few frags. I still plan to add a bubble tip anemone eventually hopefully for the percula clowns if...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/30/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,431
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF1732.jpg
I picked up 2 clarki clowns at a frag swap. they went into the sebae in 5 minutes or less. I'm having trouble keeping it...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/30/2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,431
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF1732.jpg
I picked up 2 clarki clowns at a frag swap. they went into the sebae in 5 minutes or less. I'm having trouble keeping it...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/30/2007, 10:02 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 17,890
Posted By zachtos
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/Ne...

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q151/zachtos/New%20Tank/DSCF1732.jpg
My new additions, 2 clarki clownfish and a few new zoanthids, a blue montipora and a pokster purple/green. The clarki hosted...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/28/2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By zachtos
Well, it's hard to describe how much skimmate...

Well, it's hard to describe how much skimmate should come out of the device... It takes about a month to fill a 1 gallon container in a medium stocked 240G reeftank. It used to fill at double the...
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