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Forum: Do It Yourself 11/09/2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 343
Posted By elfa
Stand for a 245g AGA

Hi
I'm planning a stand for my new tank. It is a AGA 120 x 120 x 65 cm (245 gallon). I have the possibility to use alu. profiles similar to these: ...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/21/2007, 06:34 AM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,594
Posted By elfa
Here is an ID suggestion on the snail: ...

Here is an ID suggestion on the snail:
http://www.korallen.no/Bilder/Turbo%20brunneus.jpg

This snail is called Turbo Brunneus and it breeds well in many Norwegian reef tanks.

I answer here...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/19/2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By elfa
Dont know if you have seen this, but it looks...

Dont know if you have seen this, but it looks promising as an alternative. I think it will skim the surface better.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/13/2007, 03:26 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 189,577
Posted By elfa
I have tried to search the forum for an answer,...

I have tried to search the forum for an answer, but I have probably used the wrong words.

Do you have any idea what glue Deltec uses on their equipment when they join acryl and PVC. The answer...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/26/2007, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 204
Posted By elfa
These might be too expensive, but they produce...

These might be too expensive, but they produce high quality water. http://www.millipore.com/catalogue.nsf/docs/C7665

Vidar
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/16/2007, 04:25 AM
Replies: 462
Views: 164,243
Posted By elfa
Here is a nice one from Engery's 1700g stingray...

Here is a nice one from Engery's 1700g stingray reef

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t149/Energy1212/IMG_2271.jpg

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Forum: Do It Yourself 02/22/2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 479
Posted By elfa
Here is one I made some years ago. Its uggly but...

Here is one I made some years ago. Its uggly but it works :)

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/12870noise_reduction.jpg

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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/20/2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 3,958
Posted By elfa
Just found spazz web page: ...

Just found spazz web page:

http://www.aquaticacrylics.com/

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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/20/2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 3,958
Posted By elfa
Why not give him a call/e-mail anyway, he might...

Why not give him a call/e-mail anyway, he might have an opinion on your choice of skimmer. I would not be surprized if he could make one for you and send it out of the US. No idea on the price range...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/20/2007, 04:26 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 3,958
Posted By elfa
A little off topic, but I would also considered a...

A little off topic, but I would also considered a phone call to spazz.
Here is one of his skimmers that I think is "state of the art"
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/08/2007, 06:03 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,403
Posted By elfa
Re: The height

I would also be very interested in the reply to the question since I'm building a tall skimmer and will be using OR3700. I have done the mod, but the skimmer is not finished. If you have the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/01/2007, 06:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,679
Posted By elfa
Hi Very nice idea with the full size model. I...

Hi
Very nice idea with the full size model. I think I will do the same eventhough I already have my new tank stored in the garage. It is soo much easier to move around styrofoam than glass when I'm...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/28/2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 726
Views: 114,403
Posted By elfa
Here is my mesh moded OR3500 impeller: ...

Here is my mesh moded OR3500 impeller:
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/12870OR3500_meshmod.jpg

Since my new skimmer is not ready,I have only tried it in a 5 gallon bucket.
I have...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/20/2006, 07:53 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 183,917
Posted By elfa
Hi I dont know if this question has been asked...

Hi
I dont know if this question has been asked before, but what is the name of the manufacturer of weld on? I cant find it here in Norway so I need to contact the fabric directly. At the work shop...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/18/2006, 07:26 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 137,798
Posted By elfa
Does anyone have any experience on how the mesh...

Does anyone have any experience on how the mesh modification affects the pumps ability to draw air when the water colum is high?
I plan to modify two OR3700 and use them on a 10" x 50" reaction...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/08/2006, 03:48 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 137,798
Posted By elfa
Hi mavgi Thanks for a exciting thread :beer: ...

Hi mavgi
Thanks for a exciting thread :beer:
I have scanned the thread to find the exact name of the mesh you brought, but without success. Since I live in Norway the shipping from you would be...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/11/2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 366
Posted By elfa
Super :beer: Vidar

Super :beer:

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Forum: Do It Yourself 10/11/2006, 03:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 366
Posted By elfa
Try to PM spazz. He has made many skimmers with...

Try to PM spazz. He has made many skimmers with OR3700.
PS! he might be too busy to answer.

Vidar
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/11/2006, 03:18 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 164,910
Posted By elfa
What about just put some silicone tube around the...

What about just put some silicone tube around the stopper. That should make it much softer.

Vidar
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/07/2006, 06:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,281
Posted By elfa
I do the same as Steve, but I have in addition...

I do the same as Steve, but I have in addition added a second float switch that activates an air pump when/if the skimmer shuts off.

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Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 06/29/2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,140
Posted By elfa
I still have it in my tank :( My sailfin tang...

I still have it in my tank :( My sailfin tang eats it only just after I have pruned it.
It looks like it helps a bit to adjust the skimmer so it produces more and light skimmate. I'm currently...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/16/2006, 03:14 AM
Replies: 478
Views: 36,353
Posted By elfa
Bishop, are you able to explain the theory behind...

Bishop, are you able to explain the theory behind the cones. My limited experience with turb.red.plates are that the cone should go through the entire hole to get the best perfomance.

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Forum: Do It Yourself 06/12/2006, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 242
Posted By elfa
Here is a good thread to start with: ...

Here is a good thread to start with:
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=833546&perpage=25&pagenumber=1

Vidar
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/11/2006, 05:50 AM
Replies: 478
Views: 36,353
Posted By elfa
Klaus are you willing to tell us more or do we...

Klaus are you willing to tell us more or do we now enter the "top secret factor X" :D

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Forum: Do It Yourself 06/10/2006, 01:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 393
Posted By elfa
Hi Kurt Hope it ok that I Jump in and ask a...

Hi Kurt
Hope it ok that I Jump in and ask a question regarding my next skimmer project since it will be similar to yours.
I just received the tube I will use for the reaction chamber, 1m 225mm (OD)...
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