Forum: Equipment
11-25-2008, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 630
Has the tank ever been empty and (while drying)...
Has the tank ever been empty and (while drying) exposed to a heat source? I was taking down my Minibow5, and I thought that I could speed up the drying of the gravel by putting the almost-empty tank...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-17-2008, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,306
Not sure how your local municipality treats...
Not sure how your local municipality treats fluorescent tubes and/or CFLs, but here in Chicago, they are considered Hazardous Household Waste (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_Hazardous_Waste)...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-21-2008, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 786
CO2 production is also dependent on ambient/air...
CO2 production is also dependent on ambient/air temperature. With cold weather in many parts of the northern hemisphere, if the room temperature in your tank room is too low, CO2 production will be...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-16-2008, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 315
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Forum: DIY
02-09-2008, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,540
Here are some "not so glowing" reviews of the...
Here are some "not so glowing" reviews of the valve (not really a regulator) (http://www.aquaticplantcentral.com/forumapc/aqua-botanic/46472-paintball-c02-regulator.html) which BiscuitSlayer linked;...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-12-2007, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 364
I had a similar experience with my MiniBow5. I...
I had a similar experience with my MiniBow5. I was breaking it down, and I had about 0.5 inch of substrate/water that I wanted to dry out. I put it behind the portable dehumidifier which I thought...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-04-2007, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 585
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Forum: Lighting
10-31-2007, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 474
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
10-03-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 643
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Forum: Equipment
09-30-2007, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 618
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Forum: Equipment
09-30-2007, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 467
What makes it appear to have a "non-standard...
What makes it appear to have a "non-standard connection"?
http://webpages.charter.net/cleochang/CO2_5.jpg
It looks like the regulator connects to the tank via the back as opposed to the side.
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
09-23-2007, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 888
As a country that has had actual terrorist...
As a country that has had actual terrorist attacks, I would think that Indonesians would be more "careful" in their word choice. But to compare the fee structure and/or corruption in Indonesian...
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Forum: Lighting
09-21-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,836
semi-DIY LED moonlight strip
I'm thinking of going the semi-DIY route and getting a 24-LED 12V Decorative Blue LED Light Strip (http://dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.5270) for $8.25 (shipped), a 12V wallwart/plug from a thrift...
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Forum: Equipment
01-20-2006, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 625
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
06-25-2004, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 736
Sorry that it's been so late, but I wanted to...
Sorry that it's been so late, but I wanted to thank pixelcrayon (http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/member.php?u=2236)for all the clippings and help that he's given me; my youngest son is teething,...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
06-25-2004, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,517
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Forum: DIY
05-21-2004, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 804
I was referring to the use of the actual soda...
I was referring to the use of the actual soda (liquid) as a source of sugar-water for the yeast instead of mixing sugar and water plus yeast. I did not mean to use the soda as a source of CO2.
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Forum: DIY
05-21-2004, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 804
Actual soda (liquid) in DIY CO2?
Cleaning up after a party tonight, I realized that I will soon have multiple liters of soda that will go flat before I can drink it. Has anyone tried using actual soda (liquid) instead of water and...
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Forum: Tank Journals
04-29-2004, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,399
I think that he mentioned in one of his posts...
I think that he mentioned in one of his posts that he's got 175 x 2 MH system with 10000K bulbs for a total of 350 watts or 4.67 watts/gallon.
Nice pics, pixelcrayon! You might want to try using...
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Forum: DIY
04-10-2004, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 7,617
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Forum: DIY
04-01-2004, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 993
I actually meant 20 ounces. And I knew that I...
I actually meant 20 ounces. And I knew that I should have waited for that test kit before I started dosing with CO2 -- even just a DIY! Anyways, I finally got some buffer (crushed coral) and...
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Forum: DIY
03-31-2004, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 993
Using the directions on this page...
Using the directions on this page (http://www.tropicalfishcentre.co.uk/Diyco2.htm), I constructed a DIY CO2 generator. I finally got all the parts necessary, and I mixed my first batch this...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-15-2004, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,705
Check out the following thread...
Check out the following thread (http://reeflounge.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=64039) to get two bulb sockets out of your stock AGA Mini Bow 5. It's an easy mod!
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