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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 10:42 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
I agree. It's still flow coming from one...

I agree. It's still flow coming from one direction. The vortech may put out a wide stream at many different power levels but I don't think it's the best solution out there.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
You drilled the bottom? I was told the bottoms...

You drilled the bottom? I was told the bottoms were tempered.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 46,217
Posted By dedfish
Sure...do you really think the R&D costs a lot? ...

Sure...do you really think the R&D costs a lot? You do understand that the people on forums like these that are modding their skimmers are probably doing at least 50% of that R%D?

And I suppose...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 46,217
Posted By dedfish
As far as knock off products coming along and...

As far as knock off products coming along and putting innovators out of business....Do you actually think skimmers are worth $800+ dollars?? Don't you understand that these innovators are raking us...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
I am setting my 70tech up now. For lights I was...

I am setting my 70tech up now. For lights I was concerned about the black eurobrace blocking the light if I used 6x39 T5's. I decided to go with a 250w MH retro with a narrow reflector and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
Bueller? Anyone drill their tank? I'd really...

Bueller? Anyone drill their tank? I'd really like to use a closed loop with a drilled input and over the top returns.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/27/2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
Has anyone drilled the back glass on their tech?

Has anyone drilled the back glass on their tech?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,702
Posted By dedfish
Also...there have been no confirmed external...

Also...there have been no confirmed external versions with sicce pumps.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
I did not get the tech stand. I am in the...

I did not get the tech stand. I am in the process of building a metal stand for my tank. I'll be constructing a canopy but I want to finish the stand work before I start that. I have a Sunlight...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 66,973
Posted By dedfish
The problem with the 70g Tech tank and T5's is...

The problem with the 70g Tech tank and T5's is that the opening in the top of the tank is only 12" wide and 30" long. The euro brace is about 3 inches wide. I am planning on a single 250w mh with...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/28/2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,806
Posted By dedfish
If your disagreeing with me on a cost factor...

If your disagreeing with me on a cost factor fine. But my main point was that a bulkhead properly installed will not cause any problems. The problems you describe are due to the person not knowing...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,806
Posted By dedfish
All of these situations could be avoided by an...

All of these situations could be avoided by an intelligent installer. If you don't know how to operate a bulkhead buying a beefer bulkhead isn't going to fix that. It may hide it, but not fix it. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,806
Posted By dedfish
if I had to guess it's all about color.

if I had to guess it's all about color.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,775
Posted By dedfish
Jayson, Still no details or pictures on...

Jayson,

Still no details or pictures on external recirc's? Throw us a bone.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,775
Posted By dedfish
It's not an easy fix if you require an external...

It's not an easy fix if you require an external skimmer.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/27/2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,775
Posted By dedfish
I keep hearing about the different extremes and...

I keep hearing about the different extremes and I've read every thread I can find on them. The question still remains will there be an external recirculating version with the sicce pumps? Most of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/25/2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 357
Posted By dedfish
I don't own one but I'm planning on buying one. ...

I don't own one but I'm planning on buying one. From my understanding the pump delivers the set amount of volume over the course of 150 doses a day.

From the manual (page 3:
Each pump doses...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 529
Posted By dedfish
I don't see a recirculating Euro-reef for under...

I don't see a recirculating Euro-reef for under $400. Petorama is offline so I'll have to check the DAS later.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 529
Posted By dedfish
Recirc skimmer for 100g under $400

Yes another skimmer opinion post...What is the best recirculating skimmer for $400 or less? 100gal system. Octopus DNW-150?

Please don't recommend skimmers above $400. That is out of the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/04/2005, 03:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By dedfish
prugs, From the picture it looks like you can...

prugs, From the picture it looks like you can lift out each MH, is that right? If so good idea, I haven't seen that before.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/22/2005, 03:05 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,841
Posted By dedfish
The bulkhead is not always the smallest part. If...

The bulkhead is not always the smallest part. If your bulkhead is through the back wall instead of the bottom of the tank then you need to reduce the plumbing size some where about 12"-18" below the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/17/2005, 02:00 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 10,220
Posted By dedfish
If your worried about the crack get a small piece...

If your worried about the crack get a small piece of glass and silicone that over the crack.
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/10/2005, 12:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 504
Posted By dedfish
I would go with the orbit just because so many...

I would go with the orbit just because so many people have been able to retrofit those lights with 70w or 150w metal halides. Check out nano-reef.com's diy forum for more info.
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/09/2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,520
Posted By dedfish
Second Scott's recomendation.

Second Scott's recomendation.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/18/2005, 02:20 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 18,932
Posted By dedfish
I've always wanted to do something similar with...

I've always wanted to do something similar with industrial grade stainless steel wire racks...
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