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Forum: Do It Yourself 10/27/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 481
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Well there is someone out there making them ......

Well there is someone out there making them ... trick would be to find out what LED's they are using and how the circuit is put together
...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/14/2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 171,067
Posted By Buk_A_neer
bump ;)

bump ;)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/14/2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Having already had a big tank ( 330G ) and...

Having already had a big tank ( 330G ) and knowing the importance of lots of circulation it would cost a small fortune to do what I need with powerheads

to get 31000 gph I would need 10 Tunzee...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/09/2006, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I saw they had a mixed review on them ... seemed...

I saw they had a mixed review on them ... seemed to work on some cylinder designs but they had to dremel the holes larger or something like that ?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/09/2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By Buk_A_neer
No comments on Penductor location or even overall...

No comments on Penductor location or even overall flow pattern regarding OM 4 ways ? ... come on people ... even if you agree or disagree let me know what your thoughts are on on circulation for such...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/06/2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By Buk_A_neer
650G circulation

Planning on using 2 X OM 4 ways ( 2 closed loops ... each closed loop to have a Panworld PW-200PS / 4 Penductors / OM 4 way )

Here is my situation

My glass is ordered for my new tank 96W X 48D...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/05/2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,013
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I am seriously considering a Ranco dual temp...

I am seriously considering a Ranco dual temp controller ... one side for the fan for the hood/sump and the other side for the heaters

I have 300W X 2 ebo jagers and they work quite well on a 270G...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/01/2006, 04:27 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 171,067
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Hi Iwan First I must say you have a...

Hi Iwan

First I must say you have a beautifull tank and to be congratulated on your accomplishment.

I have a few questions ...

firstly your reference to the finest sand ... are you referring...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/01/2006, 01:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,434
Posted By Buk_A_neer
There maybe a way to cut the monthly costs and...

There maybe a way to cut the monthly costs and still achieve the MH shimmer that looks so cool

A member named Iwan ... he has a 210G SPS dominated tank using T5's only
...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/13/2006, 01:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Looking for at least as much output as the...

Looking for at least as much output as the panworld though ( 1750 gph/39 ft head pressure ) ... only problem with the panworld is the 290W ... is there a pressure rated pump out there with as much...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/10/2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
The thing I have considered is the cost ...

The thing I have considered is the cost

Tunzee's are very expensive up front cost

three penductors ( $75.00 ) with a PanworldMD70R ( 1750 gph ) ( $250.00 ) would generate over 2600 gph ( $...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/10/2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
The problem with large volume surge devices is...

The problem with large volume surge devices is that they play havoc with top off systems ... not impossible to deal with but certainly more of a challenge as well as potential water on the floor
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/30/2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
locline or penductors ? I have been running...

locline or penductors ?

I have been running penductors for years now with no issues
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/30/2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I imagine to have some of the penductors static...

I imagine to have some of the penductors static but see if I can get locline <sp?> to be able to direct the flow where I want it on some of the returns ... I have never used locline before so not...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/30/2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,420
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I had 2 cloed loops on my old 330G system and it...

I had 2 cloed loops on my old 330G system and it worked quite well in conjunction with 4 eductors

If you are familiar with eductors they basically take 1 gph input and put out 4 to 5 gph output (...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/30/2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 456
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Here is my old 330G ... I had that " 'crete wall...

Here is my old 330G ... I had that " 'crete wall " up and running for about 3 years and that pic is almost 2 years old ( sold the house along with the tank :( ) ... I used eggcrate as a base and...
Forum: The Lounge 02/02/2005, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,011
Views: 31,436
Posted By Buk_A_neer
We would love to have you back Kim ... alot has...

We would love to have you back Kim ... alot has changed for the better ... still a great bunch of reefers but now with a international flair :cool:
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/24/2004, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I dont support the bulb in the middle ... I just...

I dont support the bulb in the middle ... I just make sure that the endcaps fit the bulb snugly so that when I twist them in place it is a good fit.

As to others not having problems with...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/24/2004, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Re: VHO Waterproof Endcaps

My suggestion is to use regular endcaps with VHO. Due to the amount of heat generated by VHO they can melt the waterproof type of endcap ( I had this happen with my VHO tubes and Icecap waterproof...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/09/2004, 01:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By Buk_A_neer
I just sold my house < built a new one :cool: >...

I just sold my house < built a new one :cool: > ... and I had built a 300G inwall reeftank in the basement ( 96W X 34H X 24D ) ... the tank was fiberglass except for the viewing pane. I built a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/20/2004, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Buk_A_neer
:eek: ... Balsa wood ? Did you notice if...

:eek: ... Balsa wood ?

Did you notice if there was any ribbing in the back of the fiberglass by any chance ?

and who made the tank ?

Thanks
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/20/2004, 10:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Buk_A_neer
@ Bean ... I have a 5" eurobrace on my current...

@ Bean ... I have a 5" eurobrace on my current tank and it works pretty good ... This tank too will have a eurobrace :cool:

this tank the water volume will be almost 3 times that of my current...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/20/2004, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Buk_A_neer
So if I put a angle iron or tubular " frame "...

So if I put a angle iron or tubular " frame " around the outside of the plywood I could probably get away with only a couple layers of fiberglass on the inside ... is that about what everybody thinks...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/19/2004, 12:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Not sure what you are saying here ? ... that the...

Not sure what you are saying here ? ... that the tank would have to be curved in order to hold water like a hottub ?

Remember that the 3/4" plywood is still there but I am lineing the inside with...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/18/2004, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Buk_A_neer
Fiberglass question

First some background ... My current tank is built from 1" MDF ... West Epoxy coated ... 96 L X 24 D X 36 H ... 5/8 regular float glass front ... 5" Eurobrace ... I did not use cloth to reinforce the...
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