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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-20-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,081
Posted By bassman
Cheap, drillable sump

I wasn't sure where to put this so here it sits.

I just wanted to share one option with any others that may be looking for a large, cheap, DRILLABLE sump. Or those that may live in a area without...
Forum: Reef 03-17-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,803
Posted By bassman
What type of lights are you running and how long...

What type of lights are you running and how long each day?
Forum: Reef 03-17-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,954
Posted By bassman
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: Reef 03-17-2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,949
Posted By bassman
Perhaps it is doing it's job nicely and there are...

Perhaps it is doing it's job nicely and there are not enough nutrients left in the water for new growth.

I used to worry about the growth rate too but I find that as long as it's there and...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,540
Posted By bassman
What he said.

What he said.
Forum: Reef 03-14-2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,701
Posted By bassman
I would agree except for what he said after...

I would agree except for what he said after telling me that he didn't feed. It went something like this....."Well I like to see how far I can push things, so if one day I see my tangs spine I might...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,701
Posted By bassman
You got me, LOL :mrgreen:

You got me, LOL :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 03-13-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,701
Posted By bassman
Well I guess it just goes to show ya, these...

Well I guess it just goes to show ya, these little critters are very versatile and stability is still the key.

I agree with all of you, 78-81 seems to be the average and returns great results.
...
Forum: Reef 03-13-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,701
Posted By bassman
Yes, well Aqua Medic are going to, the heater and...

Yes, well Aqua Medic are going to, the heater and controller.
Forum: Reef 03-13-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,701
Posted By bassman
Lecture from LFS

Wow did I get a lecture from this store owner yesterday. We were discussing the faulty heater I purchased from him which brought us to discussing my tank temperature.
When I told him I was trying...
Forum: DIY 03-13-2008, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,514
Posted By bassman
No problem, the ones I was using were just over...

No problem, the ones I was using were just over 1/2 full at most.

Replacement arrived yesterday, pic attached. That should do it :-) $200.00
Forum: DIY 03-13-2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,514
Posted By bassman
Yes I agree, unfortunately I couldn't find any...

Yes I agree, unfortunately I couldn't find any locally.

I never thought of doubling them up though
Forum: DIY 03-12-2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,514
Posted By bassman
Rubbermaid Roughneck Totes Warning

Apparently these containers will not work for holding water for any lenght of time.

I just installed two in my basement to act as a sump. My original, submersible pump was not powerful enough to...
Forum: Polls 03-11-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,370
Posted By bassman
You forgot to put DIY projects on the poll....

You forgot to put DIY projects on the poll. Sometimes I wonder if that isn't the real reason I like my system so much. LOL It must be, there never seems to be an end to the projects.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-11-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,666
Posted By bassman
Thanks for all the replys. I think I am going to...

Thanks for all the replys. I think I am going to go with 3-4 lower wattage Stealth heaters. I have had good luck with them so far, knock on wood.

I like the pump idea I just don't have the room or...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-10-2008, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,666
Posted By bassman
The main tank is in my kitchen, the sump is in...

The main tank is in my kitchen, the sump is in the basement. It gets pretty cool in the basement and that is where the majority of the water is. The heater doesn't seem to be working overly hard. It...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-10-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,666
Posted By bassman
I don't think that it's undersized. I have a...

I don't think that it's undersized. I have a total water volume of approx. 150 gallons. The heater element is 500 watts.

Is 500 watts enough?

I am thinking of buying 4 -250 watt Stealth...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-10-2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,666
Posted By bassman
What is the BEST heater available!

I just dropped close to $200.00 after shipping, taxes, etc. on a Aqua Medic 250Watt Titanium heater and controller in a attempt to finally have a reliable heating system. NOT!

The wife asked me...
Forum: Reef 03-08-2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,033
Posted By bassman
I have identical critters on ALL my turbo snails...

I have identical critters on ALL my turbo snails too, some have over 5 on them. So far they seem totaly harmless.
Forum: Marine Fish 03-04-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,658
Posted By bassman
:mrgreen:

:mrgreen:
Forum: Marine Fish 03-04-2008, 08:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,658
Posted By bassman
Awesome, thanks everybody. A new little guy, a...

Awesome, thanks everybody. A new little guy, a meeting in the QT under the moon lights and we'll see what happens.
Forum: Reef 03-04-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,415
Posted By bassman
He made it!, it's been 1 month, 2 days since...

He made it!, it's been 1 month, 2 days since acclimation. :-)

The anemone looks very healthy, to me anyways LOL. It still has not moved an inch from it's original placement. The mouth is never...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-04-2008, 03:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,658
Posted By bassman
Second clown?

One of my false percs died a few months ago and I was considering adding another one that will hopefully pair up with my remaining false perc.

I am just wondering if it's too late to add another...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,828
Posted By bassman
One very experienced reefer put it into...

One very experienced reefer put it into prospective for me once.

He said changing your water is like opening a window in your house after a long winter, you don't have to but the fresh air sure...
Forum: Reef 02-29-2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,033
Posted By bassman
Well that is my dilema, my main tank is spotless,...

Well that is my dilema, my main tank is spotless, however I only put 2 little pieces of the new rock in there. Both had zero algae on them, aside from a nice thick layer of coraline.

The stuff...
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