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Forum: Reef Discussion 11/03/2005, 03:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 851
Posted By dpaynter
" ... piece of reef larger than a football field...

" ... piece of reef larger than a football field ... "

Actually 113 square yards is equal to a square about 32 feet on a side.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/23/2005, 01:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,080
Posted By dpaynter
What is the spacing of the bulbs? i.e., what is...

What is the spacing of the bulbs? i.e., what is the distance center-to-center of the 2 250 watt bulbs?

Does this fixture contain an integrated ballast or is it sold without ballast?

Thanks.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/08/2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 682
Posted By dpaynter
Vinegar works to disolve the bristleworm spines....

Vinegar works to disolve the bristleworm spines. Also placing your hands in hot water (as hot as you can stand) will help neutralize the toxins from stings and also relieve the itching.
Forum: The Lounge 09/04/2005, 06:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 282
Posted By dpaynter
2{3[a-4(1-a)]-(5-a)]} As written, the...

2{3[a-4(1-a)]-(5-a)]}

As written, the brackets don't balance. The rightmost bracket should be removed.

This will ive the book answer.
Forum: The Lounge 07/24/2005, 04:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 448
Posted By dpaynter
Go to the Patent Office site. Entering the...

Go to the Patent Office site. Entering the number in the search box doesn't find the application, but if you go down to patent application search, and enter the number or "custom emoticons" you will...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/14/2005, 10:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 426
Posted By dpaynter
From the LiveAquaria link you posted above: ...

From the LiveAquaria link you posted above:

Max. Size In Aquarium: Up to 3' 6"

Please Note: ... However, because of the increased level of care required for this particular species, it has been...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/30/2005, 04:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 275
Posted By dpaynter
I had a great time with a 10 gallon tank while I...

I had a great time with a 10 gallon tank while I was learning and planning for a bigger tank. Get a tank like this or a 7 gallon bowfront with an HOB filter, a heater and some cheap lights - plus a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/25/2005, 06:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 304
Posted By dpaynter
I tried it and it was a mistake. I used one with...

I tried it and it was a mistake. I used one with a hard plastic surface. The cover delaminated from the backing and the foam rubber started to disintegrate. I didn't notice any damage to my tank,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/22/2005, 07:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 331
Posted By dpaynter
They look like flower anemones to me.

They look like flower anemones to me.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/19/2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By dpaynter
It worked for me using the Safari browser under...

It worked for me using the Safari browser under OS 10.3.7. It doesn't seem to do anything if you haven't filled in the aquarium volume on the first line, as I failed to do the first time I tried it.
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 01/16/2005, 02:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 240
Posted By dpaynter
Can I pick up? I live in Shoreline.

Can I pick up? I live in Shoreline.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2005, 03:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 220
Posted By dpaynter
Don't get concrete. Get Portland cement if you...

Don't get concrete. Get Portland cement if you can't find the white cement.

I used oyster shells to make some DIY rocks. I got the crushed oyster shells very cheap at a feed store. They worked...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/20/2004, 03:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,352
Posted By dpaynter
To add to what dendronepthya said, if you run...

To add to what dendronepthya said, if you run your tankwater directly through the underground pipe it will fill with filter feeding worms and sponges. This will eventually reduce the circulation and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/20/2004, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 515
Posted By dpaynter
Check the State of Hawaii's web site. As of a...

Check the State of Hawaii's web site. As of a few years ago, you could remove one gallon per day per person. I brought back less than one gallon a few years ago with no problems, but who knows what...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2004, 03:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 318
Posted By dpaynter
I have seen a similar event with snails. Several...

I have seen a similar event with snails. Several years ago I had a ten gallon tank setup as a "remote refugium". No fish or corals, just live rock, live sand, snails and a few hermit crabs. One...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/17/2003, 07:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 817
Posted By dpaynter
The ones from Barr Aquatic www.barraquatic.com...

The ones from Barr Aquatic www.barraquatic.com look good to me. They have a screw-off cap for adding the kalk. Unfortunately, he is retooling his workshop and won't be shipping new reactors until...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/10/2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 316
Posted By dpaynter
ri has the correct formula but used the diameter...

ri has the correct formula but used the diameter instead of the radius. If the rest of his calculation is correct; the volume would be about 21.6 gallons.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 12/02/2003, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 227
Posted By dpaynter
Yes indeed Thaxx. Thanks for catching the typo.

Yes indeed Thaxx. Thanks for catching the typo.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 12/01/2003, 07:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 227
Posted By dpaynter
www.ditreef.com has them for $43 US (plus...

www.ditreef.com has them for $43 US (plus shipping).
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/26/2003, 02:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 186
Posted By dpaynter
Advance ICN-1S80 and Sylvania...

Advance ICN-1S80 and Sylvania QTP1x80T5HO/120PSN-E are both programmed start electronic ballasts for one 60" T5HO bulb. I found a place that would order the Advance ballast, but it was $50, so I am...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2003, 08:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 154
Posted By dpaynter
Barr Aquatic Systems www.barraquatic.com also...

Barr Aquatic Systems www.barraquatic.com also sells the saltwater-ready Sequence pumps.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/28/2003, 07:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 847
Posted By dpaynter
Moonpod, I am thinking of a setup similar to...

Moonpod,

I am thinking of a setup similar to yours - an osmolator feeding a nilsen reactor. Do you feed the output of the reactor to the sump or to the tank? If the tank, does the osmolator pump...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/08/2003, 02:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 558
Posted By dpaynter
Is the flowerpot an alveopora (12 petals per...

Is the flowerpot an alveopora (12 petals per polyp) or a goniopora (24). If it is an alveopora, I will take it.

Also, how long have you maintained the carnation?

I glad to see you sold the...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/27/2003, 03:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 558
Posted By dpaynter
edited double post

edited double post
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/27/2003, 02:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 558
Posted By dpaynter
I am interested in the hammer and the yellow...

I am interested in the hammer and the yellow leather. What area of Seattle do you live in? I am in Shoreline (north end).

Also would like the live sand.
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