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Forum: Do It Yourself 02/21/2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By daddypugg
I built a overflow following this design...

I built a overflow following this design (http://www.3reef.com/forums/i-made/nice-cheap-diy-overflow-29396-2.html)

you can view some of my pics here...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/08/2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 6,588
Posted By daddypugg
You know you an obsessed DIY'er When you...

You know you an obsessed DIY'er

When you make a parts list not by name but by SKU#!

OR

When Home Depot calls you at home because their order manager has been sick and they desperately need...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/16/2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 233
Posted By daddypugg
I agree with spuds, if you can wait the extra...

I agree with spuds, if you can wait the extra time do because the last thing you want is a return line coming apart.

Also when I get the water flowing I ALWAYS ALWAYS use a dry paper towel and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/16/2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,245
Posted By daddypugg
Mostly because tap water is high in either...

Mostly because tap water is high in either phosphates and/or nitrates which will feed algae in the tank.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/16/2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 233
Posted By daddypugg
I use the primer and then glue. The purple is...

I use the primer and then glue. The purple is nice so that you know that you are cleaning the joint BUT it can wreak havoc on anything it touches!!! like linoleum floors :( but it will not harm you...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 211
Posted By daddypugg
Have you looked into Google Sketchup?...

Have you looked into Google Sketchup? (http://sketchup.google.com/) it is free and a prettty good CAD program (considering it is free).
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/11/2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 784
Posted By daddypugg
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/11/2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 784
Posted By daddypugg
Ok - Can you send me the exact price and paypal...

Ok - Can you send me the exact price and paypal info and I will send payment later today.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 784
Posted By daddypugg
ok - waiting patiently :)

ok - waiting patiently :)
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 784
Posted By daddypugg
I will take it if luckydog104 does not. let me...

I will take it if luckydog104 does not. let me know, thanks
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 784
Posted By daddypugg
also interested in other mag3, shipping to 32958

also interested in other mag3, shipping to 32958
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/26/2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By daddypugg
Here is mine, I built it this weekend. Still...

Here is mine, I built it this weekend. Still trying to figure out correct pump size :confused:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v220/daddypugg/RC/skimmer.jpg
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/12/2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 225
Posted By daddypugg
Drs. Fosters & Smith...

Drs. Fosters & Smith (http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=14701&Ntt=fans&Ntk=All&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Np=1&pc=1&N=2004&Nty=1) have a two and four fan configuration.

I...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/11/2006, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Posted By daddypugg
Zach, I have used Ocean's Blend two part...

Zach,


I have used Ocean's Blend two part for some time (great stuff) and haven't experienced that problem.

If you run into a road block you can email the Founder/Owner Russell...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/06/2006, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 236
Posted By daddypugg
X10 Automation

Can X10 be used to monitor temps, PH, etc?


I have been wanting to implement some kind of PC monitoring so I can control fans and lights.

Is anybody using X10 currently? if so is it worth it?...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/05/2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 366
Posted By daddypugg
Thank you that is good to know, I have lowered...

Thank you that is good to know, I have lowered my temps to about 82 as of this afternoon.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/05/2006, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 401
Posted By daddypugg
ahh I didn't realise it was of that style. with...

ahh I didn't realise it was of that style. with that style overflow you wouldn't want any air getting into the U-Tube as that could break the siphon.

I am not sure how to quiet that style of...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/05/2006, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 366
Posted By daddypugg
Re: tank cooling

I thought about doing this but with my hours I wouldn't be able to stay consistent and then neither would the temps in my tank, and I would rather have temps a little warmer but stable as opposed to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/05/2006, 11:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 401
Posted By daddypugg
Does your overflow have a vent pipe? if so you...

Does your overflow have a vent pipe? if so you can put a cap on it with a hole in the top to allow for air. This helps balance out the air/water ratio and should help with the gurgling sounds.

I...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/04/2006, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 366
Posted By daddypugg
I'm trying I'm trying.... :) it normally runs...

I'm trying I'm trying.... :) it normally runs around 82, I can't afford a chiller just yet so the fans are running for me.

I will try the Salifert.

Thanks for the info - I just got done...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/04/2006, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 366
Posted By daddypugg
Can you point me towards a better PO4 test kit?...

Can you point me towards a better PO4 test kit? one that reads that low.

I just checked the temps again.... I guess I misread it - I am pretty sure that it was actually 86 not as bad as 90 but...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/04/2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 366
Posted By daddypugg
Can tank temps influence cyano?

I seem to be experienceing a cyano (more like a dusting) only on the sand. nothing to serious but enough for some concern.

I have a 110 with a 30g sump/fuge, I have some caluerpa and cheato in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/04/2006, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By daddypugg
yup - it moved and everybody seems to be ok.

yup - it moved and everybody seems to be ok.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/04/2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By daddypugg
Should I be worried?

checked in on the tank after lights out tonight and found my BTA upside down and on top of my Maroon Clowns!!!

Has anyone seen this kind of bahavior before?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/22/2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 14
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Views: 619
Posted By daddypugg
For those of you wanting 4 - remember that the...

For those of you wanting 4 - remember that the tank limit is 1!
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