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Forum: DIY 02-16-2009, 04:41 AM
Replies: 19
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Views: 10,625
Posted By soriano
This is how i did my 5 g skimmer. I also wanted...

This is how i did my 5 g skimmer. I also wanted to be able to clean the bottle neck, so I cut it out, glued on a 4" threaded coupling.

(Ignore the crappy silicone work... i was too lazy to take...
Forum: DIY 12-19-2006, 04:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,262
Posted By soriano
I was thinking about buying a couple of valves...

I was thinking about buying a couple of valves and a controller, so i went to Rona to check them out. I took 1 appart and found that there are only 2 metal parts. There is a metal rod that guides...
Forum: DIY 03-02-2006, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,056
Posted By soriano
Was already leaning that direction, but i thought...

Was already leaning that direction, but i thought I'd check to see if the DIYrs had any innovative ideas.

It's my backup heater, so whatever.

I'm from manitoba, so cheap is in my middle name.
Forum: DIY 02-28-2006, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,056
Posted By soriano
maybe.... LOL...

maybe.... LOL...
Forum: DIY 02-28-2006, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,056
Posted By soriano
heater repair

Any way to repair a hairline crack in my heater tube? (glass tube)

Beuller...Beuller...
Forum: DIY 02-28-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By soriano
I was just going to use the foam to hide the...

I was just going to use the foam to hide the pipes, and add texture to them.
People use it (uncoated) to build faux backgrounds, but say that it's a good idea to paint it.

Some guys use krylon...
Forum: DIY 02-27-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By soriano
Klenk's Bathtub Epoxy enamel

Hey, This stuff found at HD or Rona says it's 100% non-toxic (baby safe)
It's used to repair bathtubs, sinks, tile...

Do you think it would be safe to use in our aquariums?

I was thinking of...
Forum: Manitoba 02-27-2006, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,264
Posted By soriano
My green frogspawn has 4 stocks and I'm looking...

My green frogspawn has 4 stocks and I'm looking to trade 2 of the heads.

Interested in anything really...
Brain, candy, torch, zoos
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-27-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By soriano
Fragging Frogspawn - Winnipeg

I'm fragging 2 stocks of Frogspawn. Anyone want to do some trading?
Forum: Manitoba 02-27-2006, 01:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,264
Posted By soriano
Fraggin Frogspawn

I'm fragging 2 stocks of frogspawn. Anyone want to do some trading?
Forum: DIY 02-20-2006, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,272
Posted By soriano
probably will be ok. From the posts I've read,...

probably will be ok. From the posts I've read, it's non-toxic so it should be safe. As far as strength goes, if a guy can hang from his hard hat from a I-beam it should be fine...lol
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-22-2005, 06:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 706
Posted By soriano
Hippo 4 sale - WPG

Taking offers on a Blue Tang in WPG.
Healthy and about 6-8 inches long (tip to tip).

Moving to a new home and going to a smaller setup.
Forum: Manitoba 11-17-2005, 06:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By soriano
I read those posts... What were the Bit...

I read those posts...
What were the Bit numbers again?

Should run the dremel on a lower speed?

Also, is there a way to tell if a piece of glass is tempered?
I once took a piece to a glass...
Forum: Manitoba 11-17-2005, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By soriano
Hole saw anyone?

Does anyone have a hole saw?
Would you mind drilling a hole in my 30?
I don't need or want to buy one right now...
Forum: Reef 10-31-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,547
Posted By soriano
i'm using a 13w 2600k bulb... and my macro is...

i'm using a 13w 2600k bulb... and my macro is doing pretty good.
I think if i increased the wattage that it would grow quicker...

I was skeptical about the 2600, but apparently its working...
Forum: Reef 10-03-2005, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,657
Posted By soriano
Are you allowed to carry the fish with you as...

Are you allowed to carry the fish with you as carry on?
(in a styrofoam container)

or does it actually have to be stored underneath...?

(I've got this image of 'What about Bob')

But...
Forum: DIY 10-03-2005, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,155
Posted By soriano
Check mine out! (Internal container is where...

Check mine out!
(Internal container is where the skimming is done)

http://www.canreef.com/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=3823
Forum: DIY 10-03-2005, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,155
Posted By soriano
My gallery on another site. ...

My gallery on another site.

http://www.reefaquariumguide.com/photos/showphoto.php?photo=17039&password=&sort=7&thecat=500[/url]
Forum: Reef 08-26-2005, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By soriano
Fragging - where to start?

I'm interested in getting involved with fragging...
Does any know of any good sites that would provide good info on:
A) tools
b) how to frag different types of coral?

More interested in item B)...
Forum: DIY 08-26-2005, 12:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,163
Posted By soriano
Crushed Oyster - Winnipeg

Hey, any one made diy rock in the wpg? What kinda substrate did you use? I was thinking of using crushed oyster in the recipe, but wasn't sure where to get it here in the city.
Forum: DIY 08-22-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 883
Posted By soriano
did some inquiring on another board and...

did some inquiring on another board and apparently because the m57 is a probe start, i won't need an ignitor.
(m57 bulbs typically have the ignitor built in)

now if it was a pulse ballast, then...
Forum: DIY 08-22-2005, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 883
Posted By soriano
why you gotta be like that....when i'm trying to...

why you gotta be like that....when i'm trying to be like this?
It's an M57.
Your right, ignitor is not included, wiring diagram did not indicate i needed one. (just shows power, cap, lamp and...
Forum: DIY 08-20-2005, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 883
Posted By soriano
MH ballast

ballast+capicitor + mogul 80 bucks after tax (NIB)
Woo Hooo!!

I love DIY!

msg me if you want info on where to get them.
Forum: Reef 08-06-2005, 02:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,357
Posted By soriano
In winnipeg... it ends up being about 8-10 bucks...

In winnipeg... it ends up being about 8-10 bucks per pound....
it's like 5 bucks or so in BC... i think i'd still come out on top
Forum: Reef 08-05-2005, 11:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,357
Posted By soriano
Oh yeah, I forgot to mention... I hope the way...

Oh yeah, I forgot to mention... I hope the way i'm interpreting the cites regulation is accurate because my parents are headed to the Philippines in january... and get this.... LR is 25 cents per...
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