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Forum: The Reef Network 09-26-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 45,067
Posted By untamed
That's OK...since you're new at this!

That's OK...since you're new at this!
Forum: Reef 09-24-2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,237
Posted By untamed
A box of this stuff says it mixes 150 gallons. ...

A box of this stuff says it mixes 150 gallons. What is inside the box? Is it three bags..each to do 50 gallons?
Forum: Lower Mainland 09-23-2008, 04:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,462
Posted By untamed
I could be convinced to participate. There's a...

I could be convinced to participate. There's a piece or two currently advertised that I wouldn't mind adding.

Brad.
Forum: Reef 09-17-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,280
Posted By untamed
Sorry...no, for some reason I was thinking about...

Sorry...no, for some reason I was thinking about hydro electric power generation and my mind wandered....so I wrote it down and this thread was born. Yes, it is interesting.
Forum: Reef 09-15-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,280
Posted By untamed
a few crazy thoughts that just arrived...

Is there any way to generate hydro-electric power using the force of the water that is falling down from the display tank into the sump?

Is there anyway to use the pressure of tap water to...
Forum: DIY 09-15-2008, 04:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,477
Posted By untamed
That could mostly work. You would lose the...

That could mostly work. You would lose the surface skimming action from the 2" box.

You put a standpipe on the 2", emergency, overflow. Make it just, just higher than the operating water...
Forum: Polls 09-15-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,294
Posted By untamed
That gunk is somebody's food! I don't use...

That gunk is somebody's food!

I don't use them, but I do rinse out one of my sumps every week. The other sump gets partially vaccuumed every year or two.
Forum: DIY 09-15-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,477
Posted By untamed
You really should post a photo of what you've got...

You really should post a photo of what you've got there... It is necessary to have a standpipe on the emergency overflow drain, but not in the drain that actually gets used. (the one with the valve...
Forum: DIY 09-14-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,477
Posted By untamed
Yes, they make 1.5" gate valves. They aren't too...

Yes, they make 1.5" gate valves. They aren't too difficult to find.

Your explanation for the sump water level doesn't make sense, though. Is the water from the tank falling into an overflow...
Forum: DIY 09-14-2008, 01:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,477
Posted By untamed
They do tend to be fiddly...and I agree with...

They do tend to be fiddly...and I agree with whomever said that gate valves work better. Ball valves are better used for on/off applications. I frequently walk by and give one of the herbie gate...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-13-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
Could be diet. If so, I'll keep feeding him what...

Could be diet. If so, I'll keep feeding him what I'm feeding him!
Forum: Tank Journal 09-13-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
Yes, the Atlantic Blue seemed quite interested in...

Yes, the Atlantic Blue seemed quite interested in the new eggs. Of course, the clowns don't let him anywhere near them. He just has to wait until they hatch...

That Atlantic Blue was blue...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-13-2008, 02:36 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
SEX on camera!

I've never managed before to see the clowns lay their eggs. For whatever reason, they choose to do this in the middle of the afternoon the other day. Always have your camera ready!

It had only...
Forum: Pictures 09-12-2008, 06:29 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 48,288
Posted By untamed
Those are fake rocks that are commonly used on...

Those are fake rocks that are commonly used on the exterior of houses. They are flat on the back and the corner ones are unique. I got them from an outdoor gardening place. There are all kinds of...
Forum: Reef 09-12-2008, 01:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,236
Posted By untamed
Well...maybe you can't get really tiny computer...

Well...maybe you can't get really tiny computer fans in 115V...but you can certainly get them in about 4" diametre.

Check out RP Electronics....Look at the fans they have available and you can...
Forum: Reef 09-10-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,043
Posted By untamed
Those water sensors/screamers are quite cheap. I...

Those water sensors/screamers are quite cheap. I recall buying 3 or 4 of them for less than $10 each. They occupy all kinds of strategic spots in the fish room. I set one off the other day just...
Forum: Reef 09-06-2008, 02:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,060
Posted By untamed
Water is slowly pumped up to a holding tank which...

Water is slowly pumped up to a holding tank which is above the main display. When the holding tank hits a certain volume, it rapidly dumps it's contents into the display. This creates a large wave...
Forum: Reef 09-05-2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,060
Posted By untamed
I wonder how they safely control the salinity of...

I wonder how they safely control the salinity of that outdoor tank when it rains? Maybe it just doesn't rain enough to cause dilution. Maybe it just rains enough to keep it about right with...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-04-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,506
Posted By untamed
I have to laugh....when I purchased mine (store...

I have to laugh....when I purchased mine (store best left un-mentioned), a young kid was preparing to catch the fish for me...

He had one hand in the tank and he was trying to scoot the fish...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-04-2008, 12:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,986
Posted By untamed
What about those tigger-pods that JL is selling...

What about those tigger-pods that JL is selling now? I'm sure they could ship you some PDQ.
Forum: Marine Fish 09-04-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,759
Posted By untamed
I'm sure you'll get differing opinions on this...

I'm sure you'll get differing opinions on this one....Many people would subscribe to feeding as little as possible in order to maintain the health of the fish. It is easier on your tank filtration....
Forum: Reef 09-03-2008, 06:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,119
Posted By untamed
Are you using Kalk to support Ca/Alk? That...

Are you using Kalk to support Ca/Alk? That clumping can easily occur with heavy Kalk dosing.
Forum: Reef 09-03-2008, 06:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,919
Posted By untamed
You can probably find those at Corix.

You can probably find those at Corix.
Forum: Reef 09-02-2008, 01:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,639
Posted By untamed
I suppose that would depend on how tall the tank...

I suppose that would depend on how tall the tank is. My first guess is that you will be fine. You can always hang the light higher or lower above the tank.
Forum: Featured Tank 09-02-2008, 01:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 22,605
Posted By untamed
Well done! I guess it is only a few weeks now...

Well done! I guess it is only a few weeks now until I see it again in person.

Brad.
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