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Forum: Reef 07-12-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,576
Posted By sphelps
Well that's great for regular maintenance if the...

Well that's great for regular maintenance if the goal is to reduce nitrates you should be looking at doing much larger changes. The tank doesn't look that big so changes upwards of 50% should be...
Forum: Reef 07-11-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,576
Posted By sphelps
Used T5 fixtures are usually pretty easy to find,...

Used T5 fixtures are usually pretty easy to find, like this one:
http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?threadid=98752

Running four bulbs would make a huge difference over one and allow...
Forum: Reef 07-11-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,838
Posted By sphelps
I've used them a few time now, no issues but it...

I've used them a few time now, no issues but it hasn't been years. No sure what the issue would be, the unions are no different than any other brand and worse case if the valve were to fail it can...
Forum: Reef 07-10-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,838
Posted By sphelps
Not IPEX but I haven't seen cheaper true union...

Not IPEX but I haven't seen cheaper true union ball valves that what's sold at lowes...
Forum: Reef 07-10-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,576
Posted By sphelps
Lighting is your issue, you have a single T5 bulb...

Lighting is your issue, you have a single T5 bulb that's probably a lower K rating. You need actinic or blue type of lighting to bring out florescent greens.
Forum: Photography 07-08-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,588
Posted By sphelps
You should post a picture as it shouldn't be...

You should post a picture as it shouldn't be grainy at that iso. If you're having motion blur that's a separate issue but I didn't see you mention that. The issues with WB are related to your...
Forum: Reef 07-08-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,816
Posted By sphelps
Seen it in stores before for like $200, not sure...

Seen it in stores before for like $200, not sure how useful this would be for an aquarium. Much better suited products already available that will do much more for less.
Forum: Tank Journal 07-08-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 128,979
Posted By sphelps
Sure...

Sure...
Forum: GHL Profilux Info & Support 07-08-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By sphelps
Do you know what the width dimension for these is?

Do you know what the width dimension for these is?
Forum: Tank Journal 07-08-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 128,979
Posted By sphelps
This is your best build thread for pics so far!...

This is your best build thread for pics so far! Can't wait to see the next one.
Forum: Photography 07-07-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,588
Posted By sphelps
Are you shooting in Raw mode with your G9? I use...

Are you shooting in Raw mode with your G9? I use the same camera for diving and don't seem to have those issues but the environment is a little different. With manual WB settings you often end up...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-07-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 995
Posted By sphelps
LF: MP10 Calgary

If anyone happens to have an MP10 for sale in Calgary let me know.
Forum: Polls 07-04-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,116
Posted By sphelps
House was at 30.5°C which is 87°F. Not sure the...

House was at 30.5°C which is 87°F. Not sure the LEDs had much to do with it.
Forum: Polls 07-04-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,116
Posted By sphelps
My tank was at 84 Tuesday and I didn't have a...

My tank was at 84 Tuesday and I didn't have a panic attack so I guess it must be higher than that.
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 07-03-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,596
Posted By sphelps
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/201...

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/20130702.jpg
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 07-02-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,157
Posted By sphelps
Filter floss is fine, it's just a silencer so...

Filter floss is fine, it's just a silencer so nothing is needed but if floss makes it quieter then use it, otherwise not much point restricting airflow. Not sure how carbon will help the smell from...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,284
Posted By sphelps
I wouldn't say that, the 260-360 fixtures are...

I wouldn't say that, the 260-360 fixtures are really nice, seen lots of amazing SPS tanks under those but the IV fixture is way different. At only 6 LED per foot you're looking at 68 watts total....
Forum: Tank Journal 07-01-2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,050
Posted By sphelps
Nice work Mark, looks really good.

Nice work Mark, looks really good.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 07-01-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,579
Posted By sphelps
Ditto :) I'd use what you have for now, see...

Ditto :)

I'd use what you have for now, see how does. Could always run two small ones instead of one big one.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 63,675
Posted By sphelps
3/4" / 19mm is what any builder will tell you to...

3/4" / 19mm is what any builder will tell you to use.
Forum: Reef 06-29-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,527
Posted By sphelps
Depends on the room size, I don't know what the...

Depends on the room size, I don't know what the regulation for fish rooms is but indoor "gardens" require the air be adequately exchanged every three minutes. So for a room 10x10x10= 1000cf you need...
Forum: Reef 06-29-2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,527
Posted By sphelps
Pretty sure that's against building code

Pretty sure that's against building code
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 63,675
Posted By sphelps
1/2" is way too light IMO for 10' tank as well,...

1/2" is way too light IMO for 10' tank as well, doesn't matter how you brace it.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 63,675
Posted By sphelps
With mitras your max footprint per light is...

With mitras your max footprint per light is pretty much 36x32 so given that you might want to consider going a little wider and little shorter so 108x30x24 works quite nicely for only 3 fixtures...
Forum: Reef 06-28-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,527
Posted By sphelps
I think typically the heating is the side effect...

I think typically the heating is the side effect from cooling process. Just like an ac unit the process involved creates heat during the compressing stage. This heat has to go somewhere and for AC...
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