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Forum: Reef 02-19-2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,443
Posted By lockrookie
the only downside tome using abs pipe is that i...

the only downside tome using abs pipe is that i have to sylicone the pipeto the glass which willmake it vry difficult for testing purposes.. maybe i shoudl just use 1"1\2 ...dang it i think i need...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,443
Posted By lockrookie
i guess its like the herbie/ durso system but i...

i guess its like the herbie/ durso system but i built it with abs pipe and drilled a hole ontop ofa threded cap. it works and i quiet and thats all i care about. other than making sure i have enough...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,443
Posted By lockrookie
i dont know the name of the style of piping all i...

i dont know the name of the style of piping all i know is i used 1'1/4 on my 50 with one pipe and its super quiet. my brain is over thinking everything but im trying to purchace stuff so once i have...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2012, 05:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,443
Posted By lockrookie
with head loss/ 90 degree turns and t's as well...

with head loss/ 90 degree turns and t's as well im plumbing the return in an unconventional manner i will be lucky to get 1300 gph out of the pump maybe less basically im doubling what i currently...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2012, 04:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,443
Posted By lockrookie
overflow plumbing

what size of bulkhead/ overflow plumbing should i be drilling for my 180 i plan on two bulkhead should 1" bulkheads be enough or should i go bigger my return will be 3/4 and aprox 1800gph flow
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-19-2012, 02:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,654
Posted By lockrookie
you may want a bit more than 500gph i would...

you may want a bit more than 500gph i would suggest at least 900gph min
Forum: Lounge 02-17-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,621,403
Posted By lockrookie
Alvin Law (born 1960 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan) is...

Alvin Law (born 1960 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan) is a motivational speaker and former radio broadcaster.

just sayin dont take away our ppl lol
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-17-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,387
Posted By lockrookie
talk about suspense post an add like this then...

talk about suspense post an add like this then run for the border and make drooling reefers sweat it out lto see who the ucky sob is to snatch this up.. i like it lol
Forum: Seacare Maricultured Products 02-17-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,837
Posted By lockrookie
simply amazing tim would love to get more into...

simply amazing tim would love to get more into clams but i have a bad track record :( they will make some ppl very happy indeed
Forum: Tank Journal 02-17-2012, 03:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,966
Posted By lockrookie
http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af103/lockrooki...

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af103/lockrookie/first%20tank/100_0799.jpg

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Forum: Tank Journal 02-17-2012, 03:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,966
Posted By lockrookie
before i move the rock and drain the tank to move...

before i move the rock and drain the tank to move to a temp location in my house i figured id take some final pictures of this tank my first addiction to saltwater started jan 2009
...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-17-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 288,623
Posted By lockrookie
well my ebay bulbs arrived today and i switched...

well my ebay bulbs arrived today and i switched out the 15k for the 20k bulbs and now im happy with the color and cant wait to see the lights over the 180....

on that note i hate glass companies...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-16-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,212
Posted By lockrookie
just another suggestion if you like the tank and...

just another suggestion if you like the tank and decide t keep it slice it up/dismantle the tank for easier storage. and reassemble at a later time when the time is right..thats just me tho

ive...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,700
Posted By lockrookie
im personally not fondof theplugs with the stem i...

im personally not fondof theplugs with the stem i findthemdifficult to work with but onthe new tank i am going to try not to use plugs period. but with some colonies its hard not to
Forum: Reef 02-15-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,601
Posted By lockrookie
with being a new daddy of two and work and tanks...

with being a new daddy of two and work and tanks i was over whelmed as well at first but 6 months later i now building a new tank lol. as others have said keep it simple. my daughters get fussy we...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-15-2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,212
Posted By lockrookie
why not ask one of the lfs if they would take it...

why not ask one of the lfs if they would take it on consignment or have them raffle it off and proceeds go to a charity rather than destroy it. there has to be a better way
Forum: Lounge 02-14-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,754
Posted By lockrookie
the fish can watch you and you them whileyour...

the fish can watch you and you them whileyour soaking in the tub lol
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-13-2012, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,623
Posted By lockrookie
send asmodeous aka mike a pm he is looking for a...

send asmodeous aka mike a pm he is looking for a cube tank.
Forum: Lounge 02-12-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,621,403
Posted By lockrookie
soooo i was talkingwith a glass supplier the...

soooo i was talkingwith a glass supplier the other day and discusssing the crackin my tank in building and she turns tme all serious and says to me. you know the only thing to repair a tank thats...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,288
Posted By lockrookie
well if you sell it all this is my suggestion....

well if you sell it all this is my suggestion. open a bank account that is stirictly for your tank funds put all the proceeds in said account and let it collect intrest and add a little here and...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-12-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 288,623
Posted By lockrookie
i would love to have an external overflow it...

i would love to have an external overflow it would make my life so much easier but in my case the tank has to sit up against the wall so all plumbing must be internal on this tank. i am going the...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-12-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 288,623
Posted By lockrookie
i had to do it i had to try out my new halide...

i had to do it i had to try out my new halide light fixture on the 90 and in glad i did. the 2 70w halides are very cool i like the color from them so much that i left them on longer tonight just to...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-12-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,760
Posted By lockrookie
looking good martin welcome to the year of the...

looking good martin welcome to the year of the 180 build club lol ive lost count but there are a few of us
Forum: Marine Fish 02-11-2012, 03:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,717
Posted By lockrookie
they seem to make wrasses of us all the time.....

they seem to make wrasses of us all the time.. but if there is a chunk out of the one there may be a munch happy critter or fish that doesnt like the wrasses
Forum: Red Coral Edmonton 02-11-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,706
Posted By lockrookie
lol thanks steve but im afriad they will freeze...

lol thanks steve but im afriad they will freeze on the waay down the 10 stories

that is 8-10 months growth off a 20 polyp frag i got. i should post the candycane i have that was one head 6 months...
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