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  1. todj2002

    Simple algae scrubber.

    I've not posted here for quite some time. It's a looooong story about the time in between. Who cares about that... Anyway, I tossed together a scrubber that is so simple and should be effective. Won't know for a bit... An old hob without the cartridges, and a plastic surface I poked some holes...
  2. todj2002

    Simple algae scrubber.

    I've not posted here for quite some time. It's a looooong story about the time in between. Who cares about that... Anyway, I tossed together a scrubber that is so simple and should be effective. Won't know for a bit... An old hob without the cartridges, and a plastic surface I poked some holes...
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    I need some bubble algae help please

    hey guys. i need to know if this will work to get rid of bubble algae. i saw a few bubbles on one of my rocks about two months ago, and i didnt take care of the problem when i should have. anyway it just about completely covered and entire rock in that time. today i took the rock out and put...
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    large pods in my overflow

    my overflow always has lots of pods. some are pretty big and u can see the size of this one compared to the airline in the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbpDmGAvicQ
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    video of my tank

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1Sq2ihBM4s if u can make it to the end u will see my buddy "tiny"
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    Some Sorry Sob Tried To Steal My Bike

    Last night someone tried to steal my bike again!!! they stole my dirt bike out of the back of my truck several years ago. my neighbor caught them last night in my driveway casing my bike and he questioned them and a truck pulled up and he jumped in the back and drove off. he was wearing all...
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    I need some tempered glass help for my diy mh

    i recently have been putting together some diy mh lighting. i am using an old fixture i had with DE socket and the uv tempered glass was missing. i need to know where i can get some glass for this light that wont break from the heat. had that happen once already. not pretty!! can i just get...
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    retro light - uv question

    im building my first retro light system and my question is this - as long as no light is escaping my canopy and i have glass on top of my tank, everything inside and outside my tank should be safe from uv rays? corect? ive read that all glas has a uv rating so as long as light doesnt escape...
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    3 days after the transition

    here is a video of my tank 3 days after the transition. i ordered an icecap ballast, socket and a 250 watt 14k bulb today. i have one of these lights and ballast on the tank now. also ordered a new return pump that was rated at 1050 gph. i hope that will be enought turnover for the tank. i...
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    Pentair Aquatics pump. any good????

    i am about to order this product to use on my 90 gallon unless anyone tells my they are crap ur something. price is right and should be a good turnover for my tank i think. anybody have one or any opinions. tks in advance. Pentair Aquatics Quiet 4000 Pump 1017 gallons per hour
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    help. need some suggestions fast!!!!!

    im getting ready to switch my 55 to my new 90 gallon in the morning. my question is i want to paint the back of the tank and i need some input please. i want to do it tonight so it will be ready for the morning. im wondering what colors might be best and what kind of paint? it was painted...
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    a pic of the 90 gallon i just got today!

    finally i have upgraded from my 55 to a 90 gallon got it from my lfs for $150 i have wed off and plan to make the switch over starting first thing in the morning. anyone have any helpful hints? here is a pic of the empty 90.
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    A video of my tank with my new camcorder

    here is my tank shot with my new kodak fi8. im pretty pleased with the camera. i picked up a new 90 gallon to replace this 55 tonight. im so worried about making the conversion. i will post some pics of my new tank later. anyway here is the video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1EwuJXIy8s
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    upgrading to a 90 gallon....woohoo

    i have been looking around for a new tank for a little while and today while at my lfs i stumbled accross a deal. 90 gallon with stand and canopy for $150! I AM STOKED! the previous owner had painted it a awful marble - fleck kinda deal, but i will probably repaint it. i hope that the deal...
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    id help please

    in my sump i have chaeto and in it is little tubes that look like feather duster. the tube us white and the duster is red. could i pick some out and put them in my dt? r they just baby feather dusters? i wil try n get a pic.
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    KODAK Zi8 comments

    i have been looking at camera/camcorders for a few weeks now. not wanting to spend a bunch and what i think im going to buy is ................................ the kodak zi8. anybody have one of these? do u like it? for the price it seems like a good deal and has good reviews. doesnt have...
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    a few pics i took tonight

    phone cam ;-(
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    tips for moving to a larger tank

    ok, so right now i have a 55 gallon tank. im looking at buying a 100 gallon tank. im wondering if i can basically fill the 100 gallon about half way with new water, then start adding my 55 gallon tank water to it. maybe put in 15 gallons from my existing tank, then let it circulate in the 100...
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    snail killed my carpet anemone?

    my last few post were about my carpet eating my tang and goby. [hr] .... anyway my carpet is now gone. this is weird but i think my snail killed it. one morning i found the carpet very very small with one of my snails right over the anomones mouth. it stayed there and i couldnt figure out...
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    carpet ate my tang ;(

    well it finally happend. the carpet ate my yellow tang. bummer. i have had carpet for a long time and he has not eaten anyone. today was the day. i will post a pic in a second.
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