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Large Reef Tanks
11/24/2007, 08:57 AM
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Austin goes Rimless - Dudester's 203g mixed reef
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Mike, Your run time calcs look right on, so...
Mike,
Your run time calcs look right on, so the other thing you need to know is if your pump will run on the output waveform of the APC's inverter. The APC puts out a stepped (modified) sine...
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Large Reef Tanks
09/13/2007, 10:35 PM
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Not a typical doctor's waiting room... 450 gallon reef
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Just freakin' awesome!
Man, what a tank! I gotta get down there some time and sneak a peek at it. Maybe one of the reef club meetings?
I'm off to Alaska on a week long cruise tomorrow. I'll study all these pics more...
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Large Reef Tanks
07/05/2007, 12:15 PM
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Austin goes Rimless - Dudester's 203g mixed reef
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bcoons
Wow! 100A X 120V = 12,000 watts! You must be...
Wow! 100A X 120V = 12,000 watts! You must be running some heavy duty stuff. :)
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Large Reef Tanks
07/05/2007, 12:13 PM
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Austin goes Rimless - Dudester's 203g mixed reef
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Electrical
Mike,
Looks like your major listed loads come to about 1200 watts(being heater and chiller won't be on at same time.) A normal 15 amp circuit is 15A X 120V = 1800 watts, which should be enough...
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Large Reef Tanks
06/30/2007, 10:05 AM
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Austin goes Rimless - Dudester's 203g mixed reef
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Hey Mike, is Kingfish open and working on...
Hey Mike, is Kingfish open and working on Saturdays (like today?) I got a hankerin' to come down to Austin this afternoon. May be the push I need to be able to stop by the shop.
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Large Reef Tanks
06/25/2007, 09:17 PM
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Austin goes Rimless - Dudester's 203g mixed reef
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bcoons
Signing in on the new thread. Hot diggity,...
Signing in on the new thread. Hot diggity, another build project. Just what I need to bring me out of the doldrums. Following along and hope to learn as much as I did on the old thread.
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New to the Hobby
06/23/2007, 07:35 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Well, it's been fun.........
It was a great thread. It was "home" to me as I was setting up my tank and in the serious learning mode. I learned So much.
My tank is a year and a half old now. I've also gone through a few...
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Large Reef Tanks
01/12/2007, 09:19 PM
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Not a typical doctor's waiting room... 450 gallon reef
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Hey, I'm here! Looking forward to following this...
Hey, I'm here! Looking forward to following this one. I'll have to get down to Austin one of these weekends to go visit Kingfish.
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01/06/2007, 09:30 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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Hmmm, I've been battling a rash of red cyano on...
Hmmm, I've been battling a rash of red cyano on the sand in the front part of my display for a couple of months, also. Don't know what started it, as I don't think I changed anything. I also don't...
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Nano Reefs
11/12/2006, 09:27 PM
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Ultimate 20G Setup Journal - Pic Intense
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bcoons
Even with some paint on those wood slats they...
Even with some paint on those wood slats they might swell just a little in that humid atmosphere. I think I would leave just a little bit of tolerance (aka "slop" :) ) in between those slats of wood...
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Nano Reefs
11/12/2006, 09:20 PM
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Ultimate 20G Setup Journal - Pic Intense
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bcoons
I gotta say this is one nice, clean,...
I gotta say this is one nice, clean, well-engineered system. The kind os stuff I love. Keep up the good work and I am tagging along and stealing ideas! :)
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Nano Reefs
11/12/2006, 04:56 PM
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Ultimate 20G Setup Journal - Pic Intense
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bcoons
I don't have a Durso setup myself, but for what...
I don't have a Durso setup myself, but for what it's worth, I have read that you should let them run noisy for a couple of weeks with the normal salt water before you try to "tune" them. The reason...
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New to the Hobby
10/31/2006, 10:22 AM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
I would also like a little elaboration on the...
I would also like a little elaboration on the Loc-Line, as I was planning to use it. What problems have you had with it? Any others things besides salt creep? It seems such a popular product, and...
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New to the Hobby
10/30/2006, 08:02 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Re: Re: Checkin' In
Gee, thanks! It's really great to get a compliment on my tank in Dudester's thread. :D
Actually, there wasn't much thought given to aquascaping in that tank. I'm more of a systems integration...
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New to the Hobby
10/26/2006, 08:56 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Checkin' In
Hi guys,
Just checkin' in. I've been pretty busy lately and haven't posted much, but I have been lurking and keeping up with the thread.
I'm learning 'way too much about dipping, red bugs,...
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New to the Hobby
08/31/2006, 07:46 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Knock, Knock.......
Hello, anybody here? (Sounds of chirping crickets.)
What was that line about pictures and posts? :D
So, Dudester, just wanted to let you know that the little Monti Cap frag you gave me is...
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New to the Hobby
07/24/2006, 07:02 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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Posted By
bcoons
Nice Tank!
As the Dudester noted, I got to see his tank in person on Sunday. As many other people have noted about many tanks, photos just don't dioit justice! Man, what a nice tank. It's layout, clarity,...
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Nano Reefs
07/20/2006, 09:50 PM
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10 gallon nano
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bcoons
I think the MJ 1200 would blow things around a...
I think the MJ 1200 would blow things around a bit too much. I have a 20L with a modded AC110 on the back as a refugium. I get a pretty nice flow just from it. But I originally put a MJ600 on each...
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New to the Hobby
07/20/2006, 11:31 AM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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Just for another point of reference, I had also...
Just for another point of reference, I had also heard that it takes a large system with lots of live rock to provide enough 'pod for a mandarin. However, for various reasons, I bought a green...
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New to the Hobby
07/18/2006, 12:23 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Yep, Reefcasts are a kick. BTW, I see you list...
Yep, Reefcasts are a kick. BTW, I see you list yourself as a GIS Tech. As in GPS? If so, are you going to the ION GNSS conference in Fort Worth in September? If you are, you'll be on melev's...
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New to the Hobby
07/18/2006, 12:05 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Adam, Thanks, but I'm not all that far ahead...
Adam,
Thanks, but I'm not all that far ahead of you. My little 20L is only 9 months old. And I learned a large majority of what I now know right here on this thread. I discovered this thread...
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New to the Hobby
07/18/2006, 11:58 AM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Yep, he looks happy as a clam (oh, wait........) ...
Yep, he looks happy as a clam (oh, wait........) :)
See if you can show the sun coral pic to Lucy at AA. She's the one who helped me.
...
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New to the Hobby
07/17/2006, 09:52 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
One more pic.......
Geez, about an hour after lights out I went to look at the tank, and the new sun coral looks really nice. This is a flash pic and the colors are very close to true.
...
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New to the Hobby
07/17/2006, 07:49 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Yep, you warned me, the xenia critters turned out...
Yep, you warned me, the xenia critters turned out to be pretty hardy. They grow fast, and need to be trimmed now and then, but I really like them. They give a lot of movement in the tank and the...
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New to the Hobby
07/16/2006, 06:25 PM
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Step-by-step account of my first reef (with lots of pics)
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bcoons
Hi Mike, yep, still here. I was out of town for...
Hi Mike, yep, still here. I was out of town for awhile but now back for a couple of weeks. Then it's back on the road again. I'll be on travel status every week in August. I get home for the...
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