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Forum: Tank Journal 03-22-2015, 07:20 PM
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Posted By sphelps
Yes, Mike also suggested Archerfish so they are...

Yes, Mike also suggested Archerfish so they are on my list for sure if I can find purely freshwater species as appose to brackish.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-21-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Thanks guys. No real plans for livestock yet as...

Thanks guys. No real plans for livestock yet as I'm not very experienced in the fresh water and haven't done much research. Open to any suggestions for some fish that are good with plants and the...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-21-2015, 03:19 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
To clean things up I added some moss. I also...

To clean things up I added some moss. I also filled the tank and started curing the concrete. No idea how long that will take but once the water clears up I'll start measuring pH. Here's the latest...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-21-2015, 03:17 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Going back to complete step 3, plumbing. ...

Going back to complete step 3, plumbing.

Here you can see the return line which feeds the main return and two branch lines. The smaller branch line feeds the drip system, the larger branch line...
Forum: Reef 03-19-2015, 11:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,259
Posted By sphelps
http://www.hydroshop.ca/en/climate-control/ventila...

http://www.hydroshop.ca/en/climate-control/ventilation/fans.html

http://www.princessauto.com/en/detail/4-in-duct-booster-fan/A-p0770134e
Forum: Reef 03-17-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,259
Posted By sphelps
In all seriousness if you already have an...

In all seriousness if you already have an existing vent line the solution is a bit of a no brainier. Install a fan, there are many other options over a bathroom fan, best would an inline unit and...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2015, 10:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,259
Posted By sphelps
This is what I did, works great ...

This is what I did, works great

http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/3527444.jpg?display=1&htype=15&type=mc2
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Yeah something like that. A mantella looks pretty...

Yeah something like that. A mantella looks pretty much the same, and I'm not even convinced paludarium is the right word for mine, more like a mini ornamental aquaponic system, but it seems to fit...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 05:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,713
Posted By sphelps
The truth of the matter is any tank from any...

The truth of the matter is any tank from any builder can break, defects in the seams or material can easily be missed and as far as I know no builder has a proper testing procedure. I've always...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-12-2015, 05:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By sphelps
Sold

Sold
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-12-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By sphelps
GONE!

GONE!
Forum: Reef 03-11-2015, 10:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,713
Posted By sphelps
Been there, sucks... Yay for paludariums :mrgreen:

Been there, sucks... Yay for paludariums :mrgreen:
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
It's a hobby product, Hydor 50w Hydrokable...

It's a hobby product, Hydor 50w Hydrokable Substrate Heater

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/71M4-b5K8jL._SX522_.jpg
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-11-2015, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,809
Posted By sphelps
All sold

All sold
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-11-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,753
Posted By sphelps
Salt gone, reactor still available

Salt gone, reactor still available
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-11-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By sphelps
FS: Waveline DC 12000 Internal & External Pump w/Controller

Can meet in Calgary or ship anywhere.

Paid $350
Asking $200

Like new in original box and includes the upgraded controller.

Model: DC-12000
Input: DC24V 7A
(Converted by AC100-240V 50/60Hz
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-11-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By sphelps
Free Acrylic Sump

For Free!

Custom sump, 50" long, 18" wide, 14" tall

Filter floss section
Large skimmer section, fits BK-SM250 perfectly
Reactor camber, fits vertex 3L zeovit reactor perfectly
Baffles...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2015, 04:27 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Skipping ahead again to step 4, substrate. ...

Skipping ahead again to step 4, substrate.

First I installed 100W of heating cable for substrate heating.
...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Thanks. All plants will be hydroponic so each pot...

Thanks. All plants will be hydroponic so each pot will have a drip line. I'm contemplating the idea of addition misters to work with the auto top off for rain simulation but I need to avoid getting...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Thanks all. To me the tank looks small in the...

Thanks all. To me the tank looks small in the pictures so I guess it's all personal perspective. For an idea on size here's a pic my wife snapped on the weekend.
...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
It's external, basically just a canister filter.

It's external, basically just a canister filter.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2015, 05:38 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Backtracking to step 2 to finish the background,...

Backtracking to step 2 to finish the background, some addition foam is added to fill in the gaps and blend things together. Some vine work is also added at this time but will be completed in a later...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 38,076
Posted By sphelps
Step 3 relates to the plumbing, the rough in for...

Step 3 relates to the plumbing, the rough in for the filtration has started. On one side is the intake which includes a surface skimmer, the two valves will control how much flow is skimmed from the...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-06-2015, 12:10 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,569,537
Posted By sphelps
Sorry swamps need mitras too :mrgreen:

Sorry swamps need mitras too :mrgreen:
Forum: Tank Journal 03-05-2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,569,537
Posted By sphelps
If it's not the ballast the wiring inside the...

If it's not the ballast the wiring inside the fixture is incredibly simple. I would consider replacing the socket and wire, otherwise you're totally using this as an excuse to get what you've always...
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