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  1. del

    top off system2

    They really are very simple to make, I can send you to a link that has all kinds of DIY info but I beleive we would have to exchange this info via email since SF doesn't allow links, send me your email address and I can send this info to you, if your really in a jam I will be making one this...
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    96w PC Blew up and fell into tank while cleaning

    Hey, thanks for the concern for me, I am alright but the damn thing blew up in my face, nice purple-ish flame though, as far as the tank I do have plexi covers but i was working onthe inside of the tank and must have hit the bulbs with my elbow.
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    96w PC Blew up and fell into tank while cleaning

    One of my 96w PC bulbs blew up while I was cleaning my tank and parts of it fell into my tank, I spent the better part of 2 hours picking out pieces of the glass tube from inside my tank, my question is: is this going to affect the tank, I did notice some of the powder from inside of the tube...
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    Southdown sand

    schroder_reef I don't know if your the same guy or not but did you give out your email address sometime ago to which I sent oyu a private email and asked you for some info on getting this shipped out to CA and made the offer to make it worth your while if you could work this out and have not...
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    Anyone from s.d.

    I've been to and done some work at scripps in SD, I did not know that they had water for the public, if it is from them then it WILL be good water, it better be. keep me posted on the outcome I would like to try it out if you can get it. I live in Elsinore and work in Irvine. ;)
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    What Silicone to Use?

    is it a plexi tank that you are putting dividers into or a glass tank you are putting dividers into, remember that silicon will not stick to smooth plexi forever, you will need a plexi glue bond if you want a permanent bond between 2 plexi peices, you can get that at a glass shop that sells...
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    I air injected my skimmer!

    It probably means you are getting a more diluted waste product (more water), I think I have the same Berlin you have and it does this same thing everytime I add water or increase the air flow. I get more diluted waste (foamy water) and it will over flow your skimmer container too, it makes for...
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    What the hell??????

    I've been looking and asking on 2 boards now, does anyone know what the web site address is for TRU VU, I have an old BackPak (MightyMax) filter for a 65g tank and am trying to get to the manufacturer to get some info on it, does anyone know who TRUVU is or am I just HIGH. I thought this...
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    Anyone know about this reef back pack type filter

    A long long time ago in a place far far away........... yea whatever right. Anyway I purchased this TruVu MightyMax wet/dry hang on filter that was suppose to be able to handle a 60-75g saltwater tank, I eventually realized it would not handle a 75 so I modified it to work as a prefilter of...
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    Southdown, anyone know of some in Southern CA

    I am looking for 100+lbs of Southdown sand to put into another tank, I live in the Riverside, CA/work in Orange County, CA/ areas, anyone know of a HD or some place that has this stuff. :(
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    Urchins and electrical power cords ????

    Anyone here had a problem with Urchins and the electrical wires coming from the PH's, I have 4 Urchins in my tanks and it seems that 1 or 2 of them love to chew on my electrical cords like cats. I kept having a problem with turning on one of the PH's, it would blow the GFCI, so last night I...
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    Trying to locate some SouthDown Sand

    Can anyone in Southern Cal, direct me to where i might purchase some SouthDown, i need a lot (150+) and have been to the local Riverside, Irvine, Rancho Cucamonga HD's and can't find it anywhere, if you know of a place can you email me the location since we can't post links on this site I...
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    Need advice on lighting

    Thanks for the info everyone, why can't we post links to some of this info, I always get good info from here but no one can direct me to the sites due to a policy, why is this???? what would it hurt to post the site. Just curious. :confused:
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    Need advice on lighting

    Thanks for the advice, but does this mean that either of you have heard of the Hamilton Tech Corp and if so what is your take on them or the product or should I have gone for the Ice Caps instead, I read all the time how much everyone loves the Ice Caps product no heat/hum etc, I beleive that...
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    Anemone/Coral lighting reqs

    Speaking of MH, does anyone have recommendations on a supplier or web store i can purchase from, I have a 125g tall plexi tank FOWLR but have some small anemones and may try some coral later on in the future. i understand that the anemones require good lighting so i want to be able to provide...
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    Need advice on lighting

    I am wondering, I just today purchased 2- 175w MH balasts made by Hamilton Tech Corp with 2- 175w 10,000 german made bulbs, I am wondering if anyone has had any problems or experience with this type of lighting, was it a big electricity consummer or did it build up a lot of heat or hum, all...
  17. del

    GFI and probe question. Safety concerns.

    Hey, are you the same guy who asked this same question on Aqualink, if so th e same answer, I not lying to ya.
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    Risc-the pressure is on

    RISC, about how long or large is the juv shark when it would normally hatch, Is it a good idea not to have the egg in strong light, I understand they should be in some kind of current is this correct?, would it be subject to harm from the larger somewhat aggresive fish or do they immediatly go...
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    Risc-the pressure is on

    Sorry to butt in on this post D, Novice, Risc, but had to ask, don't the Bamboos or anyother egg borne fish/shark breathe water inside the egg, and aren't the eggs filled with water and the yolk sac ??. just curious, since this would be my first egg to hatch as well, all of my other Bamboos...
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    sharks

    Mark-24, Sorry if you thought I was talking to you or took my opinion personally, my coversation was with RISC. I am very sure RISC has an astonishing amout of knowledge on the subject of sharks and difinitly an unbelievable set of shark tanks in and out of the house (agree with other poster...
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