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Forum: Polls 11-30-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,149
Posted By Maverick00
i meant to have a poll but forgot to check the...

i meant to have a poll but forgot to check the box :(
Forum: Polls 11-30-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,149
Posted By Maverick00
How stable do you keep your temperature?

Im using an apex controller and currently keeping mine within .5 degrees F (77-77.5 F). What about you guys?
Forum: Reef 11-29-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,145
Posted By Maverick00
Mine fell off my remora skimmer when i was out of...

Mine fell off my remora skimmer when i was out of town. I didnt use the suction cups, figured a couple zap straps would be strong enough. My tank looked just as cloudy, however i didnt lose any...
Forum: Reef 11-29-2011, 05:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,546
Posted By Maverick00
Not currently, I do plan on getting one...

Not currently, I do plan on getting one eventually.
Forum: Polls 11-28-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 46,250
Posted By Maverick00
26 tomorrow :lol:

26 tomorrow :lol:
Forum: DIY 11-28-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,930
Posted By Maverick00
i like the 2x4 method the best, keep water...

i like the 2x4 method the best, keep water flowing in and out and takes away the glass residue

http://i1087.photobucket.com/albums/j466/RangerFX409/DSCN0446.jpg
Forum: DIY 11-27-2011, 05:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,930
Posted By Maverick00
what kind of rum? :D

what kind of rum? :D
Forum: Reef 11-27-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 10
SPS
Views: 3,686
Posted By Maverick00
I tried feeding with coral frenzy for a few...

I tried feeding with coral frenzy for a few months. Didnt notice any substantial difference.
Forum: Reef 11-27-2011, 03:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,784
Posted By Maverick00
I attempted to dose awhile back but quickly...

I attempted to dose awhile back but quickly decided it wasnt worth the risk of overdosing. Overdosing can cause serious problems, I found the test kits rather difficult to perform as well as read.
Forum: DIY 11-27-2011, 01:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,404
Posted By Maverick00
if you just want a replacement, try calling...

if you just want a replacement, try calling aquaticlife and say you have a defective one. Apparently some units shipped out with 'duds' in the last couple years. I had to replace all 4 modules on my...
Forum: Reef 11-24-2011, 04:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,447
Posted By Maverick00
Id suggest getting an Auto Top Off system to...

Id suggest getting an Auto Top Off system to replace water evaporation and keep salinity stable. One of the things i wish i would have bought the day i set up my tank. Still the best purchase ive...
Forum: Reef 11-20-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,647
Posted By Maverick00
@whatcaneyedo I just got back from the...

@whatcaneyedo I just got back from the netherlands last month, that picture made me want a leffe triple, blond would work too :D
Forum: DIY 11-19-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
awesome thatd be great thanks! Im obviously...

awesome thatd be great thanks! Im obviously missing something here. Im not shaking the stain/poly, im stirring it before use with a wooden stick. Im only noticing the bubbles as i start spreading the...
Forum: DIY 11-19-2011, 01:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
well im still having trouble with the clear coat....

well im still having trouble with the clear coat. Ive conditioned the wood first, then added the minwax 2 in 1. I still notice bubbles in the polyurethane so i wiped off the first coat with a rag. It...
Forum: Reef 11-19-2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,836
Posted By Maverick00
green carpet algae?

Having some weird green carpet looking algae in an area of lower flow in my tank. Ive been doing 10gal water changes weekly for the past couple months. The only major change i can think of is ive...
Forum: Reef 11-17-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,366
Posted By Maverick00
im sure i have a pistol as well. Ive seen it a...

im sure i have a pistol as well. Ive seen it a couple times under the rock at night but havent seen or heard anything for months. Then last week, click click click. I dont believe ive lost anything...
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,100
Posted By Maverick00
agreed :) never had any issues and works great....

agreed :) never had any issues and works great. (only one ive tried)
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 04:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
Will do. Ive bought a 940 something ml container....

Will do. Ive bought a 940 something ml container. Ive done several test pieces and have hardly used any of it. I cant see it using much more than this if any but thats just a guess :)
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 03:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
@Mrfish55 I plan on using this method next...

@Mrfish55

I plan on using this method next time and give it a try to compare. Ive just already bought the 2/1 stuff so ill stick to it for now :) Ill post some pics once i get some panels together.
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
wow looks great! another question though, why...

wow looks great! another question though, why steel wool instead of just 220 sandpaper?
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
so one coat of the conditioner, then 3 coats of...

so one coat of the conditioner, then 3 coats of the minwax stain im currently using? Perfect, ill give that a shot tomorrow, thanks man :)
Forum: DIY 11-16-2011, 02:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
The brand of stain im using is 2in1 minwax stain...

The brand of stain im using is 2in1 minwax stain with a polyurethane coating mixed in. I dont think im suppose to rub this stuff off after brushing and so far im having mixed results. The second coat...
Forum: DIY 11-15-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
I dont believe so.. I was under the impression...

I dont believe so.. I was under the impression this 2in1 stain does the job of sealing as well. I did a water resistance test on a piece I already stained and it seemed to repel great. Way better...
Forum: DIY 11-15-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
i was told at rona to just brush it on and leave...

i was told at rona to just brush it on and leave it which didnt make much sense to me :neutral: Ill give that a shot thanks :) maybe for the edges i can just use a sponge or something. Thanks guys :D
Forum: DIY 11-15-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,156
Posted By Maverick00
Staining Tips?....

Well its finally come time to stain my homebuilt stand for my new 45 gallon tank. I know next to nothing about woodwork but im happy with the way its turned out so far. The stand is framed with 2x4s...
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