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Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/07/2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mjlewis
Sounds like that will work for the ballast. ...

Sounds like that will work for the ballast. Would you happen to have any wiring left or the power cord?

Please pm me your contact info and we can work something out.
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/07/2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mjlewis
bumping this post. Ken went the route of...

bumping this post.

Ken went the route of MH lighting, so if anyone has a spare ballast (IceCap preferred) and/or other components to help me set up a 3rd 48" pair of T5 lights, let me know. ...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/04/2008, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mjlewis
Sounds like a plan. I'll double check the...

Sounds like a plan. I'll double check the spacing for 2 more reflectors this weekend.

FYI - this is the original retrofit package I ordered. It has Tek II reflectors in it. I guess I don't...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/04/2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mjlewis
Sounds great, Ken. I'm not really in any...

Sounds great, Ken.

I'm not really in any hurry either. To be honest, I need to validate that I can fit 2 more reflectors in the canopy. I did a rough measurement last night, but I need to get...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/04/2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mjlewis
T5 ballast and end caps?

I'm considering adding 2 additional T5s to my current 4x54W T5 retrofit kit currently mounted in my canopy. I think I have some spare reflectors, so all I really need are the end caps, standoffs,...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/02/2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,696
Posted By mjlewis
I read something about using dacron or polyester...

I read something about using dacron or polyester pads glued to the bottom of in-sump pumps to try and reduce vibration noise.

Has anyone here tried something like that?
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/02/2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,696
Posted By mjlewis
The pumps are in the sump itself, so I need to...

The pumps are in the sump itself, so I need to find something that will dampen the vibration and that can actually sit in the water but won't raise the pumps up too much. I thought about finding...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/01/2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 70,499
Posted By mjlewis
Could someone provide some guidance on how to...

Could someone provide some guidance on how to remove the prop from the magnet/rod on the Koralias? I have a new prop to try on them but I'm not sure how to remove the existing prop from the magnet....
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 01/01/2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,696
Posted By mjlewis
Soundproofing an aquarium

Could anyone provide some guidance on ways to reduce the sound from an aquarium? For those who have lined the interior of their stand, what kind of material did you use?

For reference, I have a...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/22/2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 306
Posted By mjlewis
Petco on samwill closing

The petco on sawmill is closing. Pretty much everything is 20-30% off in their fish area. A lot of flake, frozen, freeze-dried, and pellet food left. Books are 50% off. A lot of different tanks...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/21/2007, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 356
Posted By mjlewis
Thanks for all of the great ideas, everyone. I...

Thanks for all of the great ideas, everyone. I picked up some frozen krill, and I'll look at what Trader Joe's has to offer.
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/20/2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 356
Posted By mjlewis
Target feeding starfish and anemones

Could someone fill me in on where one might buy silversides in Columbus? Is my only option to buy frozen silversides from a pet store, or can I buy it fresh somewhere?

Any suggestions on other...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/17/2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mjlewis
It's a ring that clips onto the front of the...

It's a ring that clips onto the front of the shroud. It allows for the flow to be directed towards the front of the Koralia.

Assuming this picture works, here's a picture of it from...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/17/2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mjlewis
Well, they're still better than a modded MJ1200. ...

Well, they're still better than a modded MJ1200. :)
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/17/2007, 01:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mjlewis
Focusing ring for Koralias

In case anyone is interested, when I was at Phishy's recently, I noticed that the new Koralias have a focusing ring that snaps onto the shroud surrounding the prop. It supposedly allows for a more...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/13/2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By mjlewis
looking for a hood for a 29g

If anyone has a used hood for a standard 29g tank sitting around, please let me know. It doesn't need to be pretty, and all I need is for the lights to work.

Thanks!
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/11/2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 450
Posted By mjlewis
I'm not trying to get into some kind of pi$$ing...

I'm not trying to get into some kind of pi$$ing contest on which one is better, but I really hate being told that "I'm spreading misinformation". I'm just a happy user of the RK2 device.

Some...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 12/11/2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 450
Posted By mjlewis
I have a reefkeeper 2 and absolutely love it. ...

I have a reefkeeper 2 and absolutely love it. I've never used an aquacontroller before, but based on comparing the rk2 and the ac jr (which are both roughly in the same price range), it seemed like...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 10/24/2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 268
Posted By mjlewis
quarantine setup suggestions

Well, I think I'm going to have to break down and do the right thing by setting up a quarantine tank. I picked up a kole and scopus tang (aboslutely love the kole by the way) recently, and they have...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 10/07/2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 439
Posted By mjlewis
pmed you.

pmed you.
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 10/03/2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 305
Posted By mjlewis
After seeing the comments around traps, I found...

After seeing the comments around traps, I found the following info on a DIY trap:

http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/fishinvertcare/ht/htaquariumtrap.htm

The shrimp have gotten pretty brave over...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 10/02/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 305
Posted By mjlewis
Killer shrimp?

So, I had some aiptasia, and got a couple peppermint shrimp to take care of them. My kids really wanted some shrimp, so I didn't think it would be a bad addition to my tank.

However, I seem to...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 10/01/2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,268
Posted By mjlewis
Emailed you about the aquadoser to see if you...

Emailed you about the aquadoser to see if you would be interested in selling that separately.
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 09/27/2007, 10:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 184
Posted By mjlewis
Hi hollback and jshuste. Any idea if you...

Hi hollback and jshuste.

Any idea if you have an aqualifter sitting around?

Thanks!
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 09/24/2007, 10:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 184
Posted By mjlewis
WTB: aqualifter and AquaDoser

I'm building a pretty basic ATO system for my tank, and before I placed an order online, I wanted to see if anyone local has some parts available.

I'm looking to use a simple pump, like an...
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