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Forum: Tank Journal 01-21-2012, 04:35 PM
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Posted By sphelps
Found this on the web which I believe is...

Found this on the web which I believe is accurate.

Pokerstar monti


Rainbow monti



Nice pics btw, you get a new camera or something?
Forum: Calgary 01-21-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 33,335
Posted By sphelps
Boudoir Rouge is central...

Boudoir Rouge is central...
Forum: Pictures 01-21-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 104,411
Posted By sphelps
Nice looking tank! Thanks for posting it :mrgreen:

Nice looking tank! Thanks for posting it :mrgreen:
Forum: Pictures 01-21-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 324
Views: 104,411
Posted By sphelps
Thanks bro, yeah SPS is overplayed, if you want...

Thanks bro, yeah SPS is overplayed, if you want fresh and unique gotta go LPS :mrgreen:
Forum: Pictures 01-20-2012, 11:06 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 104,411
Posted By sphelps
Here's what mine looks like today. ...

Here's what mine looks like today.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/100G%20Tank%20Build%202011/20_01_2012.jpg

LEDs pretty much wiped out what I had for SPS so going mostly LPS...
Forum: Calgary 01-20-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 33,335
Posted By sphelps
Yeah that's fun to, watch out for lionfish :lol:

Yeah that's fun to, watch out for lionfish :lol:
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 01-20-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,136
Posted By sphelps
I think the advantage of the second pump would be...

I think the advantage of the second pump would be related to volume so I would assume the additional pump should be installed in parallel and not in series. To connect this way you'll need two tees,...
Forum: Calgary 01-20-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 33,335
Posted By sphelps
Too bad you can't go before. A little advice...

Too bad you can't go before. A little advice regarding diving in Cuba though, don't go unless you're certified and relatively experienced. There's no PADI dive shops and the shops I went to were...
Forum: DIY 01-19-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,509
Posted By sphelps
Yeah 2200 is conservative, the hammerhead for...

Yeah 2200 is conservative, the hammerhead for example uses a 1/3HP motor but realistically runs closer to 1/2HP.

Even if power wasn't a concern finding a pump head approved for aquarium use,...
Forum: DIY 01-19-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,509
Posted By sphelps
about 2200 watts, depending what you pay for...

about 2200 watts, depending what you pay for power it's close to $2000 per year to run 24-7
Forum: DIY 01-19-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,509
Posted By sphelps
You wouldn't want to run a 3HP motor 24-7, there...

You wouldn't want to run a 3HP motor 24-7, there are plenty pumps available that will pump up one or even two stories. ReeFlo Hammerhead can pump up to 24' of head pressure for example and only uses...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,306
Posted By sphelps
Actually there are two types, one type is plumbed...

Actually there are two types, one type is plumbed as shown in the diagram the other is plumbed as shown in the video, the respective in/outs are typically labeled but either way the lines you tap...
Forum: DIY 01-17-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,733
Posted By sphelps
For such pumps I've always used rigid PVC pipe,...

For such pumps I've always used rigid PVC pipe, whatever size is just slightly smaller than the barb diameter. Just heat up the pvc pipe with heat gun or whatever you have and force it around the...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-17-2012, 05:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,052
Posted By sphelps
Profilux 3 has integrated web-server so a...

Profilux 3 has integrated web-server so a computer should not be needed, and the SMS text message module can notify you as you see fit without an internet connection if you desire.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-17-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,052
Posted By sphelps
A couple ways, if it's s sump pump a float switch...

A couple ways, if it's s sump pump a float switch could be used with some simple logic to insure it turns back on after power outage, if it does not it can set alarm and send email. I believe you can...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2012, 03:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,306
Posted By sphelps
You need to find out what the pressure is after...

You need to find out what the pressure is after the membrane where the pressure switch is tied into. The gauge reads the pressure before the membrane and therefore isn't relative to what the switch...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,306
Posted By sphelps
if you had the typical one before chances are you...

if you had the typical one before chances are you didn't have it plumbed right, they can be tricky. For the solenoid remove it but keep the pressure switch installed and see if it closes when the...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-17-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,052
Posted By sphelps
You can put blackout delays on every device with...

You can put blackout delays on every device with profilux and set the time interval to whatever you want. This a standard feature and doesn't require any advanced programming, when you add a device...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,306
Posted By sphelps
if your auto shut off uses a solenoid and...

if your auto shut off uses a solenoid and pressure switch then your water pressure may not be high enough to trigger the shut off. The solenoid valve also has to be installed before the RO membrane....
Forum: Reef 01-17-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,855
Posted By sphelps
I would say it's light related although not...

I would say it's light related although not intensity and like I said before something else must be at play as well. Many of the SPS I lost were next to LPS corals which seemed unaffected.

As for...
Forum: Photography 01-16-2012, 11:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,822
Posted By sphelps
Yah!

Yah!
Forum: Photography 01-16-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,822
Posted By sphelps
This is what you entered: ...

This is what you entered:
"http://http://s1108.photobucket.com/albums/h406/turknolan/?action=view&current=P1160009.jpg"

This is what you need...
Forum: Pictures 01-16-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,498
Posted By sphelps
very cool! Especially love the leaf fish :mrgreen:

very cool! Especially love the leaf fish :mrgreen:
Forum: Photography 01-16-2012, 11:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,822
Posted By sphelps
It case it's not clear already this is your goal...

It case it's not clear already this is your goal minus the " marks

"http://i1108.photobucket.com/albums/h406/turknolan/P1160009.jpg"

However you do it just get that typed in, either manually,...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,589
Posted By sphelps
depends on the setup, an internal overflow for...

depends on the setup, an internal overflow for example could have two drains of equal size but the owner may decide to run the primary without a riser or a very short one which in a way is like a...
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