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Forum: Tank Journal 08-27-2007, 05:11 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 54,343
Posted By mr_alberta
Be careful about drilling so many holes in the...

Be careful about drilling so many holes in the bottom of your tank. You're probably only using 1/4" glass right? 4 holes may be much for such a thin piece of glass.
Forum: DIY 08-26-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,998
Posted By mr_alberta
Just tee of the main line. It'll be cheaper to...

Just tee of the main line. It'll be cheaper to do it that way (although not necessarily easier depending on the plumbing and how much space you have).
Forum: Tank Journal 08-26-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
That's going to involve some tricky plumbing. ...

That's going to involve some tricky plumbing. Right now I'll run the water just under the level where water enters the reaction chamber and see how it foams. If that doesn't work, then a check...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
I'll let you know once its up and running. I...

I'll let you know once its up and running. I broke one of the venturi fittings on it so its offline for now.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
I bought that skimmer for the big tank, but then...

I bought that skimmer for the big tank, but then took down the big tank, but I already had the skimmer, so.......yeah, the rest is history lol. Besides, you know I love overkill lol :mrgreen:

I...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
Here are the specs on the skimmer: DDNW-250...

Here are the specs on the skimmer:

DDNW-250 Specifications:

- 10" Diameter
- 30" Tall
- Recirculating Pumps (included): 2 x Octopus OTP 3000, 65W, 790GPH.
- Requires additional feed pump...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
August 25, 2007

Here are some quick pictures from this morning:

http://members.shaw.ca/harvwong/New_Nano/Aug.25.07/aug.25.07%20006.jpg

http://members.shaw.ca/harvwong/New_Nano/Aug.25.07/aug.25.07%20007.jpg
...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2007, 06:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,891
Posted By mr_alberta
mr_alberta's new(ish) nano

Had this tank for a bit now, but recently tore it down and drilled it for a closed loop system. Here are the revamped specs:

Tank:
36"x12"x8" custom tank

Water movement:
Custom Sea Life T4...
Forum: Lounge 08-24-2007, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,361
Posted By mr_alberta
What You See Is What You Get

What
You
See
Is
What
You
Get
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-24-2007, 06:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,717
Posted By mr_alberta
Need opinions on ViaAqua Acro-Cal Calcium Reactor

Anyone have any experience with these? Good, bad or indifferent?

http://www.premiumaquatics.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=RIO-29709&Category_Code=creactor
Forum: Edmonton 08-23-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,518
Posted By mr_alberta
Wanted: 3/4" check valve

Anyone got a 3/4" Check Valve kicking around that they aren't using? Anyone know where I can pick one up new if I had to?

Thanks,
-Harvey
Forum: Edmonton 08-22-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,273
Posted By mr_alberta
The order hasn't been set up yet. You are suppose...

The order hasn't been set up yet. You are suppose to call on Thursday (tomorrow). Lando get off your butt and set it up already :mrgreen:
Forum: Pictures 08-22-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,039
Posted By mr_alberta
Looks like a good start, but I would kill all...

Looks like a good start, but I would kill all that aiptaisia before it spreads even more.
Forum: DIY 08-22-2007, 06:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,940
Posted By mr_alberta
I think it means that if you had a square and all...

I think it means that if you had a square and all 4 sides were 2" long, the linear length would be 2"x4 sides = 8"
Forum: Reef 08-21-2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,277
Posted By mr_alberta
There's got to be a Mech. Engineer somewhere here...

There's got to be a Mech. Engineer somewhere here that can explain why you don't need ball valves on a closed system like a Calfo Manifold...
Forum: Reef 08-21-2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,277
Posted By mr_alberta
My tank was BB so no worries about the sandbed. ...

My tank was BB so no worries about the sandbed. The longest length was 45" with a 14" segment at the end (it was L-shaped). It wasn't a true calfo manifold as it wasn't all one continuous "loop". ...
Forum: Reef 08-21-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,277
Posted By mr_alberta
Rigid PVC should be more than enough to prevent...

Rigid PVC should be more than enough to prevent dipping...here's my old calfo system:

http://members.shaw.ca/harvwong/10.08.05/DSCF0004.JPG

Pic of what you see in the tank:...
Forum: Reef 08-21-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,277
Posted By mr_alberta
A calfo manifold on your tank would be pretty...

A calfo manifold on your tank would be pretty cool assuming you had a way of hiding all the plumbing (i.e. under a canopy). Using one of your PS4 pumps and having a 4 port manifold would be pretty...
Forum: Reef 08-21-2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,277
Posted By mr_alberta
A tank like that with a Wave2k unit on one of the...

A tank like that with a Wave2k unit on one of the short sides would be pretty neato..of course this is assuming that the Wave2k units work well....
Forum: Tank Journal 08-14-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,839
Posted By mr_alberta
COOL!! Welcome to the board! How's the weather...

COOL!! Welcome to the board! How's the weather in Singapore?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-14-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,207
Posted By mr_alberta
FS Sedra 9000 Needlewheel pump w/venturi (Edmonton) *SOLD*

Hi,

I have for sale a Sedra 9000 (KSP-9000 is the model number IIRC) for sale. Comes with a needlewheel impellar and the EuroReef style Venturi. I will also throw in my DIY In-Sump only skimmer...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-04-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 47,888
Posted By mr_alberta
:mrgreen: Whoa buddy, quit playing Forza and come...

:mrgreen: Whoa buddy, quit playing Forza and come update your thread!!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-03-2007, 12:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,295
Posted By mr_alberta
Got pics? :mrgreen:

Got pics? :mrgreen:
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-02-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,295
Posted By mr_alberta
Sold

Sold!!!
Forum: DIY 08-01-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,600
Posted By mr_alberta
You need a solenoid hooked up to a float valve...

You need a solenoid hooked up to a float valve (or two). That's what I used to use. Worked like a charm. I picked up the solenoid back in the day online from McMaster-Carr, but, sadly, they have...
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