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Forum: Tank Journal 10-02-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 75,412
Posted By sphelps
I'll try to post an update when I'm back in town.

I'll try to post an update when I'm back in town.
Forum: POTM 10-01-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,410
Posted By sphelps
Sweet. :) Thanks everyone, it's a pretty old...

Sweet. :)

Thanks everyone, it's a pretty old pic of mine but it's a good one so I share whenever it seems relevant.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-26-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By sphelps
While they are located in Canada there isn't much...

While they are located in Canada there isn't much else Canadian about them, AFAIK everything is manufactured in China and rebranded.
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 09-26-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 24,607
Posted By sphelps
A horse's squishy ...

A horse's squishy

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/Sept%203%202008/DSC_1312.jpg
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-26-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By sphelps
Power supplies are junk, run hot and can fail,...

Power supplies are junk, run hot and can fail, many have.

Controllers are junk, power connection can arc. Connection tends to burn up over time.

Pumps themselves are the best of the three...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-25-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By sphelps
Not sure on the actual skimmer performance but...

Not sure on the actual skimmer performance but customer service and warranty replacement from RLSS is pathetic to say the least. The pumps themselves have issues and I doubt they'll last very long...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-24-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
I'm just saying from my experience once you...

I'm just saying from my experience once you remove rocks from the structure they don't go back in quite the same and any plastic rod system will probably eventually deform or break during the R/R...
Forum: Reef 09-24-2013, 02:37 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 70,814
Posted By sphelps
A work in progress but my latest LED tank, seems...

A work in progress but my latest LED tank, seems fit to post it here seeing it's a play on my old LED fluval edge I previously posted :biggrin:
...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-24-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
If I was to ever build another tank from scratch,...

If I was to ever build another tank from scratch, I'd just cement everything together so it was "rock" solid. The whole make a jig saw puzzle sounds good in theory but IME it's always a constant...
Forum: Reef 09-23-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 70,814
Posted By sphelps
More of a spread issue than output relating to...

More of a spread issue than output relating to using multiple units. For example if you need to cover 36x36" you really can't use 1 sol regardless how low your light demands are, unless you hang it...
Forum: Reef 09-23-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 70,814
Posted By sphelps
Keep in mind you'll need 2 sols for 1 Mitra so...

Keep in mind you'll need 2 sols for 1 Mitra so really comparing $800 to $1200 which isn't as big of a gap. Then when you compare features like built in controller, full spectrum and so on you may...
Forum: Lounge 09-22-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,624
Posted By sphelps
I use an Asus RT-N65U which is awesome, it's...

I use an Asus RT-N65U which is awesome, it's around $140.
Forum: Tank Journal 09-21-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
balling bro :thumb:

balling bro :thumb:
Forum: DIY 09-20-2013, 04:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,112
Posted By sphelps
You could buy or make black acrylic overflow...

You could buy or make black acrylic overflow boxes then use the bulkhead to hold them in place, no silicone or glue required. You'll need to drill a hole in the overflow box in the right spot for the...
Forum: Lounge 09-20-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,875
Posted By sphelps
Actually no it's not always that simple, Paypal...

Actually no it's not always that simple, Paypal actually doesn't cover many types of transactions, for example anything sent to non-verified vendors. I've been told by paypal before that they won't...
Forum: Lounge 09-19-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,875
Posted By sphelps
Never had that request either but I did have my...

Never had that request either but I did have my bank account attached once a few years ago. One month a had an issue, some payments where being drawing out my account multiple times and it was a HUGE...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-14-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,085
Posted By sphelps
OTV in Saskatoon should have a good selection of...

OTV in Saskatoon should have a good selection of quiet computer fans.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-12-2013, 11:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,299
Posted By sphelps
I've had 2 vertex 100 units in the past, nothing...

I've had 2 vertex 100 units in the past, nothing but issues with them, from leaking or noisy pumps to bad o-rings and improper water path flow through the DI. For the money the aquasafe is the best...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-12-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
I heard the new dc option from vertex should be...

I heard the new dc option from vertex should be out soon.
Forum: Tank Journal 09-09-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
:biggrin:

:biggrin:
Forum: Tank Journal 09-08-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 748,396
Posted By sphelps
Looks great man, turned out awesome. Now the fun...

Looks great man, turned out awesome. Now the fun stuff begins :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 09-07-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,662
Posted By sphelps
On another note standard 55 gallons are made from...

On another note standard 55 gallons are made from 1/4" glass so you shouldn't need the spacers :razz:
Forum: Reef 09-07-2013, 12:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,662
Posted By sphelps
I have two I don't need, could ship to you if you...

I have two I don't need, could ship to you if you want or if someone closer doesn't have an extra one.
Forum: Reef 09-06-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,261
Posted By sphelps
If it was me I'd run the return separate (not...

If it was me I'd run the return separate (not through the overflow) allowing the 4 holes to be used for the drain system and realistically better options for the return as well.

The four drains...
Forum: Lounge 09-05-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,787
Posted By sphelps
Yikes... Looks like I've got a few new stalkers...

Yikes... Looks like I've got a few new stalkers :surprise:
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