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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,534
Posted By GTriever
+whatever on the brands, although I've had good...

+whatever on the brands, although I've had good luck with the Porter-Cable bits from HD. I have found that spiral upcut bits give the cleanest edge...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,859
Posted By GTriever
I have no problems with my TS3650 saw. The fence...

I have no problems with my TS3650 saw. The fence is dead on, and I have made minor alignments to the saw maybe twice in 3 years. FWIW, for a contractor saw I consider its performance to be excellent.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 489
Posted By GTriever
I did mine the trial and error way; measured the...

I did mine the trial and error way; measured the daily evaporation over a 1-week period to get an average, then set up my LiterMeter III to top off that amount daily.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/31/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,859
Posted By GTriever
The only saws that're more dangerous IMO are the...

The only saws that're more dangerous IMO are the Radial Arm Saw and the Toe Kick Saw. That being said, the most dangerous thing is any workshop is still going to be YOU... so follow safety procedures...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 07:52 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,859
Posted By GTriever
Yep, if I had to pick one it'd be a table saw,...

Yep, if I had to pick one it'd be a table saw, hands down, with a decent miter gauge. I'll even go so far as to say Ridgid TS3650 saw ($549 at Home Depot)) and then add an Incra V27 miter gauge ($50...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/23/2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 684
Posted By GTriever
Table saw; run it against the rip fence, 4 cuts...

Table saw; run it against the rip fence, 4 cuts and you're done.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/07/2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By GTriever
I have a PDF copy, but it's too large (4.79 Meg)...

I have a PDF copy, but it's too large (4.79 Meg) to post here. PM me with an email address and I'll forward it on.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/07/2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By GTriever


Forum: Do It Yourself 10/06/2007, 05:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By GTriever
Channel Lock pliers; squeeze the tab into the...

Channel Lock pliers; squeeze the tab into the cable and PULL at a slight angle. The strain relief should pop out of the hole. Reverse to install the new cable.
Forum: Nano Reefs 09/30/2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By GTriever
Current USA Aquapod 12 might fit your needs if...

Current USA Aquapod 12 might fit your needs if you want an all-in-one. Better stock lighting than the JBJs...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/30/2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 537
Posted By GTriever
How slow do you need it? I've got a nano that's...

How slow do you need it? I've got a nano that's using an RO/DI drip at the rate of 1 drop every 20 seconds, using 1/4" tubing with an adjustable air valve. Just have to play with it a while to get it...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/25/2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 691
Posted By GTriever
Same q as jksteele010, how much "woodworking" you...

Same q as jksteele010, how much "woodworking" you going to do with it? The only time I use my miter saw is when I do some trim work for the house; for everything else I use my table saw, router, etc....
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2007, 05:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By GTriever
Mag 12 here, and almost wish it were a Mag 18....

Mag 12 here, and almost wish it were a Mag 18. How much head on the pump?
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/18/2007, 04:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 264
Posted By GTriever
Might also check for any small leaks around the...

Might also check for any small leaks around the tubes. That can cause level problems as well.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/17/2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,913
Posted By GTriever
He did; you just need one of these: ...

He did; you just need one of these:

http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/topages/tapemeas1.php

Comes in real handy for doing engineering work.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/15/2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 450
Posted By GTriever
On, for what your normal period's going to be....

On, for what your normal period's going to be. The tank's going to go through algae cycles anyway, and I like to have the tank running from the beginning on its normal routine.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/15/2007, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By GTriever
Pump from an old CSS 125 skimmer. Drop it in,...

Pump from an old CSS 125 skimmer. Drop it in, plug it in, unplug when finished. That way I can also use it for other things.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/14/2007, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By GTriever
Yep, been there, done that. Ended up having to...

Yep, been there, done that. Ended up having to come off the pump with the stock hose barb fitting and then adapt it.
Forum: Nano Reefs 09/14/2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 238
Posted By GTriever
Plug'em in... saltwater's not the only thing that...

Plug'em in... saltwater's not the only thing that can create a problem.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/14/2007, 04:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 211
Posted By GTriever
Construction paper in the color you want and...

Construction paper in the color you want and tape. Masking tape if you want to remove it easily, clear shipping tape for a more "permanent" hold. No bubbles, no muss, no fuss...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/14/2007, 04:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 418
Posted By GTriever
Hmmm... my AGA 125 has the overflows in the...

Hmmm... my AGA 125 has the overflows in the corners. Price around $475 with the dual overflow kits.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/09/2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 783
Posted By GTriever
GE Silcone I is fine.

GE Silcone I is fine.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2007, 05:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 599
Posted By GTriever
22 feet... but it IS an in-wall! ;) Any chance...

22 feet... but it IS an in-wall! ;) Any chance of modifying your stand so it will fit?
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/01/2007, 05:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 694
Posted By GTriever
... and if you don't have the height for a 55, go...

... and if you don't have the height for a 55, go with a 40 Long. Worked great for me.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/31/2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,797
Posted By GTriever
Got relatives just outside of Corning, AR (Reyno)...

Got relatives just outside of Corning, AR (Reyno) and in Poyner, MO (SW of Doniphan.) Either of those in your driving range or mine if I go over to visit this weekend?
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