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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2008, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1
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Posted By chaseracing
My bad. 3 wires. White Black and Green. I...

My bad. 3 wires. White Black and Green. I figured it out. Used the Black and White.

wow....what a difference.

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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,314
Posted By chaseracing
Quick Question on Lumenarc Wiring

I am wiring up a few mini's and the supplied power cable has (4) core wires running through it. The ballast have (2)

Does anyone know which two wires to use? I can trial and error this, but I am...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/07/2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,012
Posted By chaseracing
Tang Food! I have always been happy with...

Tang Food!
I have always been happy with Turbo snails also.
I believe the scarlet leg hermit crabs also work well. (mine get eaten)

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/07/2008, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By chaseracing
1 year anniversary pics.

My most recent tank is officially 1 year old. I shot off a lot of pictures for tracking purposes. Feel free to browse through them at the link below.

Enjoy!...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/29/2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By chaseracing
Eheim 1262 Return pump Q's

ok - so I am thinking that my single Eheim 1262 is not enough power for the return on my 150 :-)

Is there any reason that I can not run two of them inline with each other to produce more flow...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/29/2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By chaseracing
I found out that the last 3 shipments had...

I found out that the last 3 shipments had delivery problems for all of the reasons listed above.
They plan to get a shipment in tomorrow morning, but today's snowstorm had the 2 airports jammed...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/29/2007, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 294
Posted By chaseracing
If you decide to add the overflows, put in the...

If you decide to add the overflows, put in the bigger pipe and add a ball valve to control the flow.

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/29/2007, 12:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By chaseracing
customdusty: The one peice of Equiptment I...

customdusty:

The one peice of Equiptment I wish I bought first was an Aquacontroller !!!

I fought with timers, and temperature controllers, and seperate Ph monitors, and multiple power heads,...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/29/2007, 12:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By chaseracing
Re: Want to try a sps tank any advice???

I have found that color is most responsive to good Ph and Alk readings. I have also found that Unstable Temperature can also mess with color.

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/27/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By chaseracing
18" seems a little excessive in my opinion. Take...

18" seems a little excessive in my opinion. Take this for what it is worth, but I would personally start around 10" from the top of the water and lower an inch or two per week until you are happy.
...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/27/2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By chaseracing
Shipment arriving on Saturday morning. I just...

Shipment arriving on Saturday morning. I just talked to dave.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/22/2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 246
Posted By chaseracing
I am thinking you could keep the media. just...

I am thinking you could keep the media. just rinse it off. Once you start injecting the Co2 it will melt, and any nastiness will be gone.
What are you using in your reactor?

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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/10/2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 930
Posted By chaseracing
I have several large flat rocks laying on my...

I have several large flat rocks laying on my substrate. I have been using it as a base for the rest of the rockwork. I believe it helps to keep everything stable. I imagine that would work well to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/27/2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 930
Posted By chaseracing
Nate, This may be tough with Sand. If I ever...

Nate,

This may be tough with Sand. If I ever change substrates I am going back to Crushed Coral. The sandstorm get really annoying over time. I am using southdown sand. Not sure the grain size....
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/27/2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 932
Posted By chaseracing
I had 12 in my 150. I am down to 8 and I would...

I had 12 in my 150. I am down to 8 and I would easily add another 8.

The added fish will probably help the SPS.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/27/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 443
Posted By chaseracing
Yep. Lower Light corals. You could probably get...

Yep. Lower Light corals. You could probably get away with some LPS if they are placed higher up in the tank. They are bright, but not very intense. You should have no problems with the easier...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/27/2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,344
Posted By chaseracing
The 400's are great, but I am thinking the 250...

The 400's are great, but I am thinking the 250 will be just fine while you are stocking up on everything else. maybe make the 400 a future upgrade. The Luminarcs will help you get to the bottom of...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 744
Posted By chaseracing
Is anyone else cleaning up their tank so it looks...

Is anyone else cleaning up their tank so it looks good for the family tomorrow?

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By chaseracing
Fill the collection cup with boiling water first....

Fill the collection cup with boiling water first. It will soften up the plastic and allow you to tap a hole without it shattering. Drill the cup while the water is still in it.

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 524
Posted By chaseracing
I suppose you could always pull the rock out and...

I suppose you could always pull the rock out and drill them out. Use a small drill bit and grind away at the rock where the base is attached.

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By chaseracing
Here is another: ...

Here is another:

http://www.edsnoble.com/images/150/zoas.jpg
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By chaseracing
The Camera is a Panasonic Lumix FZ-20. I have no...

The Camera is a Panasonic Lumix FZ-20. I have no idea what I am doing. I literally put it on auto focus, aim, and shoot.

Thanks,

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 428
Posted By chaseracing
I have been trying to get a clam to attach to a...

I have been trying to get a clam to attach to a rock for a month or so. I have moved it many times and in many locations. This thing is just stubborn!

It is happy and healthy....it just does not...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 524
Posted By chaseracing
you can get the peps locally for about $10 almost...

you can get the peps locally for about $10 almost anywhere.

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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/21/2007, 01:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By chaseracing
Great Macro Shot

Hello.

Thought I would share. I was playing with the tank this morning and got this great pic of my open brain.
Enjoy!

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http://www.edsnoble.com/images/150/brain%20macro.jpg
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