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Forum: Tank Journals 05-20-2013, 12:28 AM
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Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
Update!!!! First lets start with some more...

Update!!!!

First lets start with some more bacon everyone seems to love =).

http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj565/dg2606/Food/PhotoMay1414833PM_zps99290703.jpg...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-18-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 996
Posted By dj2606
nice, can't believe it took a page and a half...

nice, can't believe it took a page and a half before someone quoted it.


For me if I won that kind of money, I would probably retire from cooking and travel. Then after about a year of traveling,...
Forum: Tank Journals 05-07-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
lol =) no bacon right now but I need to...

lol =)

no bacon right now but I need to break down this guy

http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj565/dg2606/Food/PhotoMar2992608AM_zps97accf06.jpg...
Forum: Tank Journals 05-07-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
update =)!!! ...

update =)!!!


http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj565/dg2606/75g%20Project/PhotoMay0752454PM_zps5b2096f6.jpg...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-29-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,075
Posted By dj2606
ditto

ditto
Forum: Tank Journals 04-29-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
no delivery, but appreciate the support ...

no delivery, but appreciate the support



it's actually the exact same size of the tank. I am thinking of changing it so the sides and top are also panels. Not really sure if I glued plexiglass...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-29-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
hopefully both are just as equally awesome =).

hopefully both are just as equally awesome =).
Forum: Tank Journals 04-29-2013, 02:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
pics!!!! First aquarium stuff ...

pics!!!!

First aquarium stuff
http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj565/dg2606/75g%20Project/PhotoApr28100941PM_zpsc8769bea.jpg...
Forum: Equipment 04-27-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 137
Posted By dj2606
hello and welcome to the forum your grammar...

hello and welcome to the forum

your grammar is just fine =).

What kind of noise? Like a whooooshing, if so it could be air trapped in from the maintenance. Try giving the filter a gentle shake...
Forum: Equipment 04-27-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 504
Posted By dj2606
+1 definitely the fastest and cheapest option

+1

definitely the fastest and cheapest option
Forum: Low Tech Forum 04-27-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 543
Posted By dj2606
if you only have java fern, moss, anubias your...

if you only have java fern, moss, anubias your plants will be fine. Another option to finding rides out of town is ordering equipment and plants online. Personally I prefer doing this because it...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-25-2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,036
Posted By dj2606
Custom 75g Rimless Aquarium

Some updates:

Decided to go with the fluval fx5, man it's a beast. Built the ETK manifold which works like a charm.

Ok tank cycled and looking for recommendations for fish. I'm thinking...
Forum: Equipment 04-23-2013, 10:36 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
sounds like he should switch to smooth vinyl...

sounds like he should switch to smooth vinyl tubing instead of using the ribbed tubing that comes stock
Forum: Equipment 04-23-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
For anyone else interested, this manifold also...

For anyone else interested, this manifold also works on other filters. I wouldnt recommend using it on the ehiem classic filters because they don't have a self prime button.




I must disagree,...
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
yeah that ribbed hosing is awful, even before...

yeah that ribbed hosing is awful, even before switching to the manifold I swapped it out for vinyl.
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
Fluval FX5 Canister Filter?

The manifold is 1" allowing full flow, even better than using the ribbed hosing that comes with the filter. The path of the 1" section is pretty close to a direct path. The reductions only go to the...
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 111
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Posted By dj2606
Fluval FX5 Canister Filter?

Yes only difference is i used 5/8 heater and 5/8 reactor not 1/2 of each
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
Fluval FX5 Canister Filter?

Inside tank i have 2 5/8 inputs on either side which go to a 1 inch T. Then to the filter input.

Output to manifold which is 1 inch and all the equipment reduce to 5/8 output of the manifold is...
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 02:03 AM
Replies: 111
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Posted By dj2606
Fluval FX5 Canister Filter?

I used 2 5/8 inputs and it works like a charm
Forum: Equipment 04-22-2013, 01:54 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,929
Posted By dj2606
Fluval FX5 Canister Filter?

How many intakes do you have?
Forum: Equipment 04-20-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 633
Posted By dj2606
keeping it around $100 in that price range is a...

keeping it around $100 in that price range is a little steep.

I can say for that size tank your best bet is a fluval fx5. However it's around 260 new, but maybe you can keep checking craigslist...
Forum: Aquascaping 04-20-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 343
Posted By dj2606
what are your specs? Lighting co2 ferts? assuming...

what are your specs? Lighting co2 ferts? assuming low tech I would go with nature style...soooo

anubias nana petite
NL fern or trident
weeping moss
mini micro sword (or some other low grow...
Forum: Lighting 04-18-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 171
Posted By dj2606
no one?

no one?
Forum: Lighting 04-17-2013, 01:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 171
Posted By dj2606
preventing spillover

hey guys/gals

wondering if there is something I can do to my custom light canopy to reduce spillover. I have made a backlight system behind the aquarium but the spillover is masking the effect and...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 04-16-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 962
Posted By dj2606
HC (one of the plants you listed) and vals melt...

HC (one of the plants you listed) and vals melt with gluts.

If you are wanting less trimming why would you go with one of the smallest foreground plants? I remember taking 30min to trim all the...
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