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Forum: Tank Journals 08-26-2008, 03:26 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
khiole: Kind of hard to quantify but I would say...

khiole: Kind of hard to quantify but I would say that its quite a bit more than 20 or 30%. I'm running a Panworld 100px-x through 4 triple pentair modules and I would say that its in the 60%...
Forum: Tank Journals 08-25-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 59,735
Posted By gsd78
Khoile: For what its worth...I am running a...

Khoile: For what its worth...I am running a Barracuda as my return pump with only the Mazzei on it (with a bypass loop like you have). I decided to add a second pump (Panworld 100px-x) to power my...
Forum: Tank Journals 08-25-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
mrkookm: Due to a job change which envolves...

mrkookm: Due to a job change which envolves quite a bit of travel the tank went through a rough period. This was mostly due to the fact that my Milwaukee regulator was giving me troubles and I had...
Forum: Tank Journals 08-18-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,113
Posted By gsd78
Out of curiosity....who's building your tank?

Out of curiosity....who's building your tank?
Forum: Tank Journals 04-21-2008, 01:37 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 59,735
Posted By gsd78
I know I said it before in your other thread, but...

I know I said it before in your other thread, but I'll again advise against what your testing. Thread lock compound is intended to be used to seal threaded connections and NOT slip fit connections...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-14-2008, 02:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 230
Posted By gsd78
Here you go:...

Here you go: http://www.reefcentral.com/calc/hlc2.php
Forum: Tank Journals 04-08-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
Thanks for the positive comments. The...

Thanks for the positive comments.

The pictures really don't do the tank justice at all. Somehow they make it seem much smaller than it is. I'll try and get better quality photos once things grow...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-08-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 59,735
Posted By gsd78
This is gonna be a great setup! Subscribed. ...

This is gonna be a great setup! Subscribed.

Only thing I would advise against is glueing the Pentair modules together. I bought my Pantairs used and already glued together and really wish they...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-07-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
I don't even know what wealth is....but thanks to...

I don't even know what wealth is....but thanks to this little project I sure do know what credit card debt is. :hihi:
Forum: Tank Journals 04-07-2008, 12:43 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
Here's a few quick photos. No real attempt at an...

Here's a few quick photos. No real attempt at an aquascape has been made at this point. Just planted things and waiting for them to grow. Please excuse my poor photography skills.

From the...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-06-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
Long overdue for an update so I'll try and snap...

Long overdue for an update so I'll try and snap some photos and get them posted tonight. The tank is planted, but because of CO2 issues I've been fighting alot of algae issues. I just got a Mazzei...
Forum: Lighting 03-03-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By gsd78
I have two of the 175w Hamilton bell fixtures...

I have two of the 175w Hamilton bell fixtures over my 48"x48"x24" tank and get good light coverage out of them. They are hanging about 13" above the tank. I'm not really sure if one would be enough...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-01-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 370
Posted By gsd78
Not seeing bubbles in your tank is a good thing. ...

Not seeing bubbles in your tank is a good thing. It just means that the CO2 is fully dissolving in the water before it reaches the tank. That really is the goal of what your trying to do....disolve...
Forum: Lighting 03-01-2008, 03:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 466
Posted By gsd78
Stay in the 5000 to 10000K range for EACH bulb. ...

Stay in the 5000 to 10000K range for EACH bulb. The 10000k and 6700K mix does look nice.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-01-2008, 01:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 255
Posted By gsd78
$90 for a custom built tank sounds pretty...

$90 for a custom built tank sounds pretty reasonable to me. Maybe try glasscages?
Forum: Equipment 02-29-2008, 02:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,995
Posted By gsd78
Check eBay for cheap glass cutting bits. Here's...

Check eBay for cheap glass cutting bits. Here's where I get my bulkheads: Savko (http://www.savko.com/portal/bulkhead.asp). They have a nice chart listing bulkhead sizes and the correspong drill...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 02-27-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 365
Posted By gsd78
Die-hard Cavs fan here. We're on our way back to...

Die-hard Cavs fan here. We're on our way back to the finals!
Forum: DIY 02-24-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,689
Posted By gsd78
Teflon paste is an option as well. I tend to...

Teflon paste is an option as well. I tend to prefer it over the tape.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-24-2008, 04:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,587
Posted By gsd78
They have Prime in 4L bottles as well. Paid...

They have Prime in 4L bottles as well. Paid about $52 for mine from Big Als.
Forum: Fish 02-23-2008, 03:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,412
Posted By gsd78
Not true. Discus can thrive on plain old tap...

Not true. Discus can thrive on plain old tap water even with high PH levels. Breeding is a different story though. In my opinion the key is consistant water conditions. Check out simplydiscus if...
Forum: Fish 02-23-2008, 03:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,412
Posted By gsd78
Go to simplydiscus.com for all the info you need....

Go to simplydiscus.com for all the info you need. They are the experts on discus.
Forum: Tank Journals 02-17-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,205
Posted By gsd78
Just wanted to update this thread with a few pics...

Just wanted to update this thread with a few pics of what I'm doing with the sump. I knew that I wanted to add two dividers in the sump and use bonded filter foam between them as a means of both...
Forum: Equipment 02-17-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 634
Posted By gsd78
Check out the pump curve here...

Check out the pump curve here (http://www.pentairaquatics.com/products/detail/quiet_one/Q1_1200.html). The pump flows 200gph at a 4' head.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-17-2008, 03:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 661
Posted By gsd78
What you need to keep in mind is that there is a...

What you need to keep in mind is that there is a difference between filtration and circulation. A correctly setup sump with enough biomedia and using a mag 9 return pump should be plenty of...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 02-16-2008, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 261
Posted By gsd78
Just type in the word you want to be the link...

Just type in the word you want to be the link ("here" in your case) and then highlight it and click the globe with link icon and type or paste the web addy.
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