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- Tue Jul 10, 2012 11:05 am
- Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
- Topic: Thinking of switching to LEDs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 22936
Re: Thinking of switching to LEDs
I might could do it for you. It depends on the kit. I am an industrial electrician and instrument mechanic. I just built one for myself . Rapid led has a presoldered kit that I like. I did all the soldering on my kit and it was a LOT of work. Be aware that the cost of the kit is nat all that is invo...
Re: DIY LED
The drivers are dimmable.
DIY LED
I am going to build an led light kit. I have 36 Cree Royal Blue XT-E AND 24 Cree Cool White XP-G and 4 Mean Well ELN-60-48D Drivers and 2 23 x 4.25 heatsink. I just have some questions aout light balance before I start. What happens if I get too much Blue light? What happens if I get too much Cool W...
- Fri May 11, 2012 1:32 pm
- Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
- Topic: Animal Planet's "Tanked!" series
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33510
Re: Animal Planet's "Tanked!" series
Look at the Silver lining. Lots of clueless people watch the show, they go out and buy lots of nice equipment that ends up for sale at very low prices.
- Tue May 08, 2012 7:11 pm
- Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
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- Replies: 3
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- Wed May 02, 2012 11:09 am
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- Sat Mar 26, 2011 11:13 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Lighting
- Topic: Odyssea 48" 608W Metal Halide System Extendable Series
- Replies: 6
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Odyssea 48" 608W Metal Halide System Extendable Series
Odyssea 48" 608W Metal Halide System Extendable Series
http://www.aquatraders.com/Odyssea-48in ... /54248.htm
just need opinions
I have a 48" 55 gal tank
http://www.aquatraders.com/Odyssea-48in ... /54248.htm
just need opinions
I have a 48" 55 gal tank
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 11:38 am
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: Follow up to starting over
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2239
Follow up to starting over
This is a follow up to the statrtng over post. I had asked about not using sand in the aquarium. What do you think about putting the sand in the sump. Will I get the same benefits??? I am put my sump out on the porch and running the water through the wall via pvc pipe. I did this to get it out of si...
- Sun Mar 20, 2011 8:29 pm
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: evaporation and water changes
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1995
evaporation and water changes
I am losing 8 to 10 gallons a week due to evaporation. Do I need to do water changes in addition to this?
- Thu Mar 17, 2011 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: water flow for a 75g
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6406
Re: water flow for a 75g
this is sort of a question/statement. I have placed one of my powerheads down low pointing up . it seems to be doing a good job of keeping debris that was settling on the sand stirred up so that it goes into my overflow to my sump filter. so the question is how do you recommended positioning multipl...
- Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: calcium carbonate
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2618
Re: calcium carbonate
By cleaning up do u mean cleaning all the dust and trash?
- Sun Feb 27, 2011 1:29 pm
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: calcium carbonate
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2618
calcium carbonate
2 questions. Can I use agricultural lime to add calcium to my tank? Also I work in a papermill. Lime is a by product that they give away. Has anyone ever tried to use papermill lime?
- Sat Feb 26, 2011 1:38 am
- Forum: General Reefkeeping
- Topic: starting over
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2868
starting over
Here is the deal. Due to circumstances out of my control my tank was abandoned for about 6 months. no pumps, no water changes, no lights, nothing......everything died. even the algae. All the live rock is a sand color. I just last week cleaned every thing up and put in new salt water. My question is...
- Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:16 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Any horse owners here?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3860
Re: Any horse owners here?
13 here. 4 American Saddlebred and 9 Tennessee Walking Horses
- Mon Nov 17, 2008 8:28 pm
- Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
- Topic: small white things
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5024