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Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,736
Posted By larams67
I'm building a fixture also using the same...

I'm building a fixture also using the same workhorse 5 but using four 24" t5ho's. I think you can find a better price for the ballast. I thought I saw them for close to $20 on [Ebay Link Removed]

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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 11-12-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By larams67
I put only a few osmocote prills in a gel cap and...

I put only a few osmocote prills in a gel cap and fill the rest with substrate. That way I can spread more of them around without over doing it. Some people fill the gel cap full of osmocote and then...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 09-13-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 7,302
Posted By larams67
I'm a photographer at sunrise and sunset. In...

I'm a photographer at sunrise and sunset. In between I build custom flutes.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 08-28-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 249
Posted By larams67
The 60d is a nice camera. Can't go wrong with it...

The 60d is a nice camera. Can't go wrong with it IMO. There is also the t3i which is almost just as good. Between the t2i, t3i and 60d your paying for features. They all have the exact same image...
Forum: DIY 08-28-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 501
Posted By larams67
Never connect anything straight to the mains. I'm...

Never connect anything straight to the mains. I'm surprised you didn't start a fire.

You should do a little reading before messing with DIY electrical. At least enough to know basic color coding....
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 08-21-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 610
Posted By larams67
Oh yah, Yachts and sailboats would look great at...

Oh yah, Yachts and sailboats would look great at sunset. I live a couple blocks from the marina myself. Now you got me wanting to go down there haha.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 08-21-2011, 01:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 610
Posted By larams67
I think #14 has the best composition. Just needs...

I think #14 has the best composition. Just needs to be a little sharper. The rest of them that have sun in it are a little over exposed but it's hard not too. Beautiful spot to practice though.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 08-08-2011, 03:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,649
Posted By larams67
Canon 20d used < $300 Tamron 90mm < $300 ...

Canon 20d used < $300
Tamron 90mm < $300


Cheap, killer starter macro rig with a resale value probably the same as what you payed.
Forum: Fish 08-06-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,685
Posted By larams67
IMO all of the so called algae eaters are over...

IMO all of the so called algae eaters are over rated except nerite snails. I think that has to do with people perpetuating claims when they don't really know from experience.

It's like the people...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-23-2011, 10:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 602
Posted By larams67
Tripod helps too.

Tripod helps too.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-20-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 870
Posted By larams67
Number 1. It shows off the tiger swallowtail the...

Number 1. It shows off the tiger swallowtail the best. It is also the best framed of the bunch. You have the focal point on the eye which is what you want and it's positioned off center. Very nicely...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-17-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 334
Posted By larams67
Do a search for paypal sucks on google. That...

Do a search for paypal sucks on google. That should clear things up for you.

In short hell yes you want a separate account. One that you only keep money for paypal transactions and nothing more. ...
Forum: DIY 07-16-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 802
Posted By larams67
Why not just use flat white paint? No buffing or...

Why not just use flat white paint? No buffing or gluing needed.
Forum: Fish 07-15-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,314
Posted By larams67
I think you have identified a different species...

I think you have identified a different species than the dwarf puffer.
Forum: Fish 07-14-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,314
Posted By larams67
These fish have developed a reputation that is...

These fish have developed a reputation that is not fitting to how they really are. I think people comment on them based on what they read and not 1st hand experience.

I have had them for some time...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-14-2011, 01:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,109
Posted By larams67
Stay away from craigslist. That's number one. ...

Stay away from craigslist. That's number one.

Number 2 was already mentioned. Camera body < Camera lens.

If it were me I'd buy a used body and put my money on a lens I thought I'd use most. The...
Forum: Equipment 07-14-2011, 01:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,366
Posted By larams67
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc so it might...

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc so it might be bad for inverts. I asked in a few forums and never got a definitive answer one way or the other. I have some cherry and amano shrimp in this tank...
Forum: Equipment 07-14-2011, 01:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,366
Posted By larams67
Here is a couple pics I took real quick. ...

Here is a couple pics I took real quick.

http://i398.photobucket.com/albums/pp67/larams67/reactor2.jpg


http://i398.photobucket.com/albums/pp67/larams67/reactor1.jpg
Forum: Equipment 07-13-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,366
Posted By larams67
I had a tap and dye ready but it turns out I...

I had a tap and dye ready but it turns out I didn't need it. The pvc wall is pretty thick but soft enough the brass made it's own threads.

Basically I drilled a hole a smidgen smaller than the...
Forum: Equipment 07-13-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,366
Posted By larams67
Yes, that is exactly how I did it too. Except I...

Yes, that is exactly how I did it too. Except I put the barb a little further towards the middle.
Forum: Equipment 07-13-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,366
Posted By larams67
I took a 3/8 to 1/8 barb and threaded the main...

I took a 3/8 to 1/8 barb and threaded the main co2 chamber at around 1/3rd down to accept the 3/8 threads. It worked really well and it still has never leaked a drop. Only been a few weeks though.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-10-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 662
Posted By larams67
Yah, I 100% agree with Speedie408. Flash is the...

Yah, I 100% agree with Speedie408. Flash is the key. Without at least one your going to always be fighting to get shots that are keepers and your going to become frustrated.
Forum: Other Websites 07-07-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,915
Posted By larams67
Your getting close. Even the back light up and...

Your getting close. Even the back light up and you've got it.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-07-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 662
Posted By larams67
The diopters will work but in order to get a 1:1...

The diopters will work but in order to get a 1:1 ratio like some here using the canon 100mm macro get. You would have to stack so many that the quality goes down the drain fast.

You might be...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-07-2011, 02:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 320
Posted By larams67
The 300 HS is a BSI cmos sensor. Measuring 6.17 x...

The 300 HS is a BSI cmos sensor. Measuring 6.17 x 4.55 mm.

The 40d has a APS-C. Measuring 22.2 x 14.8 mm.
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