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Forum: DIY 11-04-2012, 04:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,159
Posted By KevinK
regarding the spray bar, that is what I thought...

regarding the spray bar, that is what I thought as well, but when I remove the LED's on the other side, I can clearly se the water hitting the mesh, and go down, not threw the mesh.

I also did...
Forum: DIY 11-04-2012, 01:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,159
Posted By KevinK
turf scrubber, not working (at least nothing growing in 8 weeks)

below you se some pictures of my turf scrubber I mad

i followed this as guide:
http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/diy/71426-algae-scrubber-basics.html
thy have bin researching how many 3W LEDs...
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-03-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,854
Posted By KevinK
we live now in shawnigan lake, on the east side...

we live now in shawnigan lake, on the east side (side of the highway) so not to far out.

I will put up a road print out later on.

with you after 4:30, shal we make the swap from 4 to 6 ?,
ore...
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-03-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,854
Posted By KevinK
Sunday dec.2it will be

In com. With karina, Sunday the 2th December would work best for us, as she has a flex day on Monday.

Time wise, it douse not matter to us, but may be one of the following

1) from 1 to 3 /4 pm...
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-03-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,854
Posted By KevinK
Frags ar doing ok, thy ar nice grown onto the...

Frags ar doing ok, thy ar nice grown onto the rock, but up into the tank still has to happen.

Still have lots of space!
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-02-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,854
Posted By KevinK
South Island frag swap / BBQ Sun December 2

I think it is about 2 years now that I did the frag swap with BBQ at our old house.

recalling the coments, everyone had fun, lots of frags and lots of things to eat.


so we want to do it...
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-02-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,190
Posted By KevinK
ok, we ar still on for this. I already mentioned...

ok, we ar still on for this. I already mentioned to brad that I would post in beginning of november ..

so I will start a new tread for the november one.

I do have to check with Karina what day,...
Forum: Reef 09-25-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,854
Posted By KevinK
we have to se how mine wil develope, as on...

we have to se how mine wil develope, as on reefsanctuary, thy talk about soly the red to be best

http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/diy/71426-algae-scrubber-basics.html
Forum: Reef 09-25-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,854
Posted By KevinK
how old is your scrubber ? I build one last...

how old is your scrubber ?

I build one last month with 8 red CREE led's, and are still waiting to have some form of algae forming on my mesh,

I do read somewhere that it is recomended to clean...
Forum: Pump Specific 09-25-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,103
Posted By KevinK
my tunze's at 100% going on an off, dont make a...

my tunze's at 100% going on an off, dont make a sound, even with my ear against the glass
Forum: Reef 09-21-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,690
Posted By KevinK
this all sounds nice regarding clearing customs,...

this all sounds nice regarding clearing customs, but dont you hasve to clear customs in the city/place the pacage enter's canada if you want to do it yourselve.

as far as I know, and I never did...
Forum: DIY 08-31-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 21,595
Posted By KevinK
last year I considered building a plywood tank,...

last year I considered building a plywood tank, and checked pricing here and there for the resin.

I found US composite was by far the cheapest, se below, there price point, with shipping to...
Forum: Vancouver Island 08-27-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,190
Posted By KevinK
ok than in this case, we set it in stone,...

ok than in this case, we set it in stone, NOVEMBER IT IS

as it is still a bit away, lets pic a day later on, like in beginning of october !
Forum: DIY 08-27-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,072
Posted By KevinK
do you even realise how much light a few Cree Led's put out

so I had some white CREE led's on a heatsink left, and thought, lets se how much light thy put out in the open

this also with in mind that I want to DIY some landscape light's for the yard.

so...
Forum: Vancouver Island 08-27-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,190
Posted By KevinK
darn you beat me, I had in mind having a frag...

darn you beat me, I had in mind having a frag swap BBQ again around November, gust as before, frags, and a plate with whatever you want to put on the fire.

we se when you have yours in mind, is it...
Forum: Vancouver Island 08-27-2012, 03:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,190
Posted By KevinK
thanks from me as well, sorry I could not bew...

thanks from me as well, sorry I could not bew there, but thank ytou for making shore my wife came home with some nice frags.

I only need a few more, and I'm set when everything is going to grow...
Forum: Reef 08-21-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,590
Posted By KevinK
I'm putting one togethrt as well, I would...

I'm putting one togethrt as well,

I would almost say, all you need to know is here


http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/diy/71426-algae-scrubber-basics.html
Forum: DIY 08-21-2012, 03:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,910
Posted By KevinK
is it wise to run ep-e led's at 1000 ma

ok, I want to build a algae turf scrubber, for what i need 6 red LED's and it will be lit at night. the red led's are according to mod. led at 1000ma max

now I also would like some moon light on...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-20-2012, 04:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,344
Posted By KevinK
so far I'm happy, it is gust that i miss some...

so far I'm happy, it is gust that i miss some more blue, as it is not even 50/50

after adding 24 more blue, I think, (have to count to be shore) that I'm getting close to the 50/50
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-19-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,932
Posted By KevinK
no fraggers around, ore somone in need of a large...

no fraggers around, ore somone in need of a large sump?
Forum: Tank Journal 08-19-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,344
Posted By KevinK
here are some pic’s from during the build of the...

here are some pic’s from during the build of the led unit.

the aluminum frame is made out of the aluminum strips thy use to finished melamine countertops, it is a T shape profile, about 2.5 x 2.5...
Forum: Vancouver Island 08-18-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,190
Posted By KevinK
i'm as far as I can se in

as you can se

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?threadid=88918

all empty,

all rock and 50% of the water was just swapped from the frag / sump tank I had made, so it should be...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-18-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,344
Posted By KevinK
having the sump at the same level as the D tank...

having the sump at the same level as the D tank was always my plan, it is gust because of lack of space on the side at this time, as I even wanted to have the tank’s drilled, and have the tunze as it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-18-2012, 04:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,932
Posted By KevinK
lets start at 450

lets start at 450
Forum: Tank Journal 08-18-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,344
Posted By KevinK
in my case it was luck, other than that, some...

in my case it was luck, other than that, some space and a solide floor
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