Forum: Lounge
03-26-2012, 04:06 AM
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See, it works!
Since it says Calgary it is...
See, it works!
Since it says Calgary it is easier for the buyer to determine that this is likely not a good find. Now if it said Edmonton, however, it just might be worth having a look?!?
JK ;)
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-26-2012, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 116
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-26-2012, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,497
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Forum: Reef
03-26-2012, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,609
A pic would definitely be helpful but for the...
A pic would definitely be helpful but for the price of having an overflow built it is well worth the advantages.
I just had a 5" X 5" X 48" internal overflow box with 1/2" glass and 2 rows of...
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 116
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The inside of the overflow is simply 3 90s...
The inside of the overflow is simply 3 90s threaded in to the bulkheads, 2 pointing down and the emergency pointing up. I painted these fitting black. http://img.tapatalk.com/464b85f3-6de4-d46c.jpg
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
I guess you can't really see the inside of the...
I guess you can't really see the inside of the leg mount from my other pics. Here is an example of the flanged nut style used, about 5/8" of threads. I also spot welded the back side and drilled the...
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 116
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
The 3/4" feet were rated for 2100 lbs each but...
The 3/4" feet were rated for 2100 lbs each but the flange on the nuts were far wider than the tubing.
The feet are simply for leveling, they don't change where the weight is distributed at all....
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
The feet are rated for 900 lbs each with the...
The feet are rated for 900 lbs each with the flanged nuts used. They are designed for industrial machines, not from Home Depot. With only 6 uprights on the stand adding more feet won't help anything...
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-25-2012, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
Refugium is drilled now and in place, fed by a...
Refugium is drilled now and in place, fed by a tiny pump from the raw tank water chamber and through a ball valve for control. It feeds the return area via gravity through a 1.5" line. A ball valve...
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Forum: Lounge
03-25-2012, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,756
It's different on a PC where you can see the...
It's different on a PC where you can see the poster's location but on mobile devices or through Tapatalk it will only show up if it is in the thread title. You can pull up the poster's profile but...
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Forum: Lounge
03-21-2012, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,495
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-20-2012, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
I was able to wet test the tank with the closed...
I was able to wet test the tank with the closed loop and refugium off line for now. All is good. The overflow is HUGE and works very well. The Bean Animal drains work great and are dead silent when...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-20-2012, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,522
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-19-2012, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,522
Jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx!
Jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx, jinx!
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Forum: DIY
03-18-2012, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,278
Just drilled over 20 holes in my tank and sump...
Just drilled over 20 holes in my tank and sump without issue, you get a feel for it. I used the diamond bits available at Princess Auto for not a lot of money and they worked fine. They are only good...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-16-2012, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,010
I'm looking for some temp lighting and would be...
I'm looking for some temp lighting and would be willing to pass it forward once I have a permanent set up. I could likely get both fixtures going with a little effort. Couldn't pick up till Sunday...
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-16-2012, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
Thx, it is coming along ok.
The pump was in...
Thx, it is coming along ok.
The pump was in the box of my truck on the way home on a gravel road, hence the dust. I think it is 2010 model, based on the seller and the dates on all the PVC and...
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Forum: Reef
03-16-2012, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,526
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-15-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 804
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-15-2012, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 25,328
Found a ReeFlo Barracuda pump today for the...
Found a ReeFlo Barracuda pump today for the closed loop :)
Also found some heavy duty leveling legs for the metal stand. They got installed and the stand is getting a coat of gloss white paint.
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-14-2012, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,305
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
03-14-2012, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 808
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-13-2012, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 116
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