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Forum: DIY 01-29-2004, 08:15 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By CHEAPREEF
Holy :eek: just a few ?? :mrgreen: Ok here...

Holy :eek: just a few ?? :mrgreen: Ok here goes. Body diameter is 6" and the height of te reaction chamber is 14". I used welon 3 and a little 16 for teh PVC to acrylic joints. The maxijets are...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 08:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,011
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Crappy tire has them, they are not beckett but...

Crappy tire has them, they are not beckett but they are the exact same deal. I thinkthe manufacturer is called Wetlands, it's a brand of pond equipment. The beckett costs $14.99, if you can't find...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 05:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
The pinwheel is just push fit with a little krazy...

The pinwheel is just push fit with a little krazy glue, just drill out the center with a bit just a little smaller than the powerhead shaft your going to use. If you can find the larger "blue"...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
The output of the pump also has to be moded to...

The output of the pump also has to be moded to fit. The 1/2" pvc is pushed over a piece of 1/2" vinyl tube and heated. Tighten a hose clamp over it so it's just firm, let it cool down and remove the...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 05:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Here's how i did the venturi, the parts used are ...

Here's how i did the venturi, the parts used are
1/2" barb to slip joint fitting(gray fitting)
tip from a silicone tube (screw on type)
1/4" 90 deg (from garden section home depot)
section o 1/2"...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 07:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Most likely would be better if i mounted the...

Most likely would be better if i mounted the pumps lower, but you need a venturi on the intake to pull the air in. I might have been ale to get another 1" lower but that's about it. The overflow runs...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 04:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Oh, ok. :cool: Here are a few pics of it after...

Oh, ok. :cool: Here are a few pics of it after about 18hrs of breakin. Didn't really start to even foam in the riser until 12hrs in.

http://www.nacdsm.org/albums/album18/Picture_074.sized.jpg...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Like what? Clinton

Like what?

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 03:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
What pics would you like me to post, i have a...

What pics would you like me to post, i have a whole bunch. Do you want them all or is there a certain part you'd like explained?

Oh and Jack, it's more of a Deltec than a Euroreef. It's gravity...
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 01:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I know. :mrgreen: Just kidding, with a little...

I know. :mrgreen: Just kidding, with a little heat the 1/2" sh40 pvc will fit the input. With a little heat a piece of vinyl hose and a hose clamp it fits the output.

Clinton
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-28-2004, 01:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,388
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I'll take thaem both if Seriak does not wat them....

I'll take thaem both if Seriak does not wat them. Let me know when your planing to be in town and i'll have some cash waiting for you. :smile:

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-28-2004, 12:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Bioballs are good for something. :cool: ...

Bioballs are good for something. :cool:

http://www.nacdsm.org/albums/album18/Picture_072.sized.jpg
http://www.nacdsm.org/albums/album18/Picture_073.sized.jpg

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-27-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,131
Posted By CHEAPREEF
My new Deltech based DIY skimmer

I've been wanting to try out a Deltec based skimmer for a while now, so while i was building my new sump i thought "what better time". A buddy gave me his old DIY venturi skimmer after i sold him my...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-23-2004, 03:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
Posted By CHEAPREEF
You can get a cover and impeller if you need...

You can get a cover and impeller if you need here. http://www.jlaquatics.com/cgi-bin/shopping/jalstore.cgi?user_action=list&category=Equipment%3BWater%20Pumps&start=28

Clinton
Forum: Edmonton 01-20-2004, 05:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,618
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I could scoop some out for you, if you don't mind...

I could scoop some out for you, if you don't mind a mix of black and whitesand. :wink:

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-18-2004, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,466
Posted By CHEAPREEF
My bad, they are only $10.99. :mrgreen: They are...

My bad, they are only $10.99. :mrgreen: They are on page 142 of there downloadable catalouge. Here is a link for the catalouge, i had to right click and save as it's on teh right side of the page. ...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-18-2004, 04:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,943
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I'd take all the live stock if the price was...

I'd take all the live stock if the price was right.

Clinton
Forum: Reef 01-17-2004, 05:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Carbon does that, changes the water surface...

Carbon does that, changes the water surface tention. Once all the fine carbon dust is gone(whatever you missed on rinsing) it should be fine. Give it a day or so.

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-17-2004, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,466
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Well aren't you the "nice guy" Hark. :mrgreen: ...

Well aren't you the "nice guy" Hark. :mrgreen: I've got one too, they only cost $15 at princess auto.

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-16-2004, 07:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,381
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Since PVC is inside diameter you can just go here...

Since PVC is inside diameter you can just go here http://www.reefcentral.com/calc/drain.php?gph=700 and check the flow. If you looking at 2 11/4" drains they should flow 900GPH each according to the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-15-2004, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Yeah if your parting it out let me know i'd be...

Yeah if your parting it out let me know i'd be intereste in the mag5 and if you have any live stock..

Clinton
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-10-2004, 08:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,129
Posted By CHEAPREEF
What would you take for the larger one? ...

What would you take for the larger one?

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-05-2004, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I know. :mrgreen: Clinton

I know. :mrgreen:

Clinton
Forum: DIY 01-05-2004, 03:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By CHEAPREEF
I run the same on my 30gal cube, if you go to...

I run the same on my 30gal cube, if you go to Ikea you can pick up a lamp that runs on 12v and it's good for 20watts. Similar to this but cheaper, i think $6. Just use the base power supply, the lamp...
Forum: Edmonton 01-01-2004, 02:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,465
Posted By CHEAPREEF
Big al's had them on sale today for $24.99. ...

Big al's had them on sale today for $24.99.

Clinton
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