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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,572
Posted By Drag Racer
I use the valve at the bottom of the primary...

I use the valve at the bottom of the primary drain set up and it works great. No noise at all. If you go this route make sure you use a gate valve and not a ball valve as the gate valve is easier...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/11/2008, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
hmm how to make her see it as an investment?????

hmm how to make her see it as an investment?????
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/10/2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
She doesnt like the seahorses. She thinks there...

She doesnt like the seahorses. She thinks there boring. In fact she want me to get rid of the corals and do a FOWLR tank so she can have different fish. She really wants a Cow fish. I told her...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/09/2008, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,446
Posted By Drag Racer
Whats the lowest you can go?

Whats the lowest you can go?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
Thats what I figured. Im looking into a better...

Thats what I figured. Im looking into a better skimmer at this time. Ive been doing 20% water changes every other day right now to patch the issue and I'm already seeing an improvement. But I need...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
Thats ok. If i can remember ill post a pic of...

Thats ok. If i can remember ill post a pic of what it looks like tonight and maybe it will spark some other possability. When I set up the tank about a year and a half ago I never got the algea...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
No, the lights are on timers which they have been...

No, the lights are on timers which they have been for a year now. The night that I got home the lights turned off at there normal time like they always do.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
out of ideas Randy? Any other info i can provide...

out of ideas Randy? Any other info i can provide to help?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
sorry yes i believe so, Im at work and trying to...

sorry yes i believe so, Im at work and trying to remember exactly what it was. i know it's not any differnet than months ago when i tested it. I would think if ammonia was the culprit that i would...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
No there was no feeding while i was gone, there...

No there was no feeding while i was gone, there were no power falures because all clocks in the house were fine ( I thought of that too) Am=Ammonia. I use the liquid test kits and it showed slight...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/08/2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,540
Posted By Drag Racer
Problem with tank....in trouble

Came home from an extended weekend away to find my tank no where near when I left it. Everything was doing great, as it has been for the last year except for a small hair algea issue. When I came...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 484
Posted By Drag Racer
How cheap?

How cheap?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 484
Posted By Drag Racer
Coralife Super Skimmer-Needle Wheel???

Have any one tryed one of these Skimmers and are they any good or worth the money? Have a 55gal w/ 10 gal sump.

Coralife Super Skimmer-Needle Wheel-125 Gallon

Any advise would be greatly...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,354
Posted By Drag Racer
i recently put some cheato in my sump about a...

i recently put some cheato in my sump about a month back and using the CP light from HD and seeing some groth, I turn it about once to twice a week. The Hair algea problem has stopped spreading and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/03/2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 435
Posted By Drag Racer
That sites kicks @ss. Never seen anything like...

That sites kicks @ss. Never seen anything like that before thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 287
Posted By Drag Racer
my hawkfish ate my cleaner shrimp and the shrimp...

my hawkfish ate my cleaner shrimp and the shrimp was big, woke up one morning to see a long white wisker sticking out of the harks mouth, got rid of fish that day
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,583
Posted By Drag Racer
Its just like a Bee catcher made with a two liter...

Its just like a Bee catcher made with a two liter bottle
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2007, 02:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By Drag Racer
is there a new to thread posting forem that he...

is there a new to thread posting forem that he can read lol
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By Drag Racer
yeah have to agree there

yeah have to agree there
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2007, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 455
Posted By Drag Racer
My 75 gal fresh tank is the most low maintence...

My 75 gal fresh tank is the most low maintence tank I've ever owned. I went almost a whole year without a water change, alge almost never a problem and as long as you have a good bottom feeders the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/01/2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 755
Posted By Drag Racer
Pescadero...Your right about what your saying. ...

Pescadero...Your right about what your saying. If you have the time and patiance to do all the reasearch to find all the parts you may save a few bucks. But sometimes its not worth the hassle. I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/01/2007, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 361
Posted By Drag Racer
I completely got rid of the drip tray. Extended...

I completely got rid of the drip tray. Extended the pipe to go down into the water and drilled holes in the pipe and slide a filter sock over it. This also quiets the sump down to near silent. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/01/2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By Drag Racer
http://www.mcmaster.com/ Part #7528A13 ...

http://www.mcmaster.com/

Part #7528A13 $12.15

Will need applicator

Part #1902T3 $3.59
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/01/2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By Drag Racer
get some Weld-on 3 and run it in the crack....

get some Weld-on 3 and run it in the crack. Should repair is without any other need. If your worried about it after that you can get some acrilic and add to the inside and attach it with some more...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/30/2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,852
Posted By Drag Racer
Yeah i called them. There not open on the...

Yeah i called them. There not open on the weekends. The 30 Gal was just under $45. There are a few places I found online that have sales on reconditioned 55 gal drums for pretty cheap with free...
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