Forum: Equipment
01-03-2013, 02:10 AM
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Yeah... that's a sweet build...well done sir. I...
Yeah... that's a sweet build...well done sir. I have the same Parker MV and Burkert solenoid as pictured (as do dozens of PT members I'm sure LOL) but still need the SS parts to kit it together. Very...
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Forum: Tank Journals
01-03-2013, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 126
Views: 8,596
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Forum: Tank Journals
01-02-2013, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 8,596
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Forum: Tank Journals
12-31-2012, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 126
Views: 8,596
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Forum: Equipment
12-31-2012, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 645
It was very considerate of you to put a list...
It was very considerate of you to put a list together. I was making a feeble joke about the lack of photos showcasing drool-inducing builds that usually accompany these threads. I already have a...
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Forum: Equipment
12-31-2012, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 4,134
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Forum: Equipment
12-31-2012, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 645
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Forum: Equipment
12-31-2012, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 4,134
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Forum: Tank Journals
12-23-2012, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,228
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Forum: Equipment
12-19-2012, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 191
Ask whether it would be OK to drill a hole in a...
Ask whether it would be OK to drill a hole in a wall of your home for an outlet or switch. The surface planes of the wall, or in this case, the sides of your stand, are probably not load bearing.
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Forum: Tank Journals
12-06-2012, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 424
#4 FTW
It's the best orientation of that...
#4 FTW
It's the best orientation of that piece IMO, the light and dark values create a pleasing depth of field.
#1 looks good too, but not as commanding unless carpeting or short plants are...
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Forum: Lighting
12-01-2012, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
Shimmer is the result of light emitting from a...
Shimmer is the result of light emitting from a defined punctual source to create shadow. That's why it is evident with LED or metal halide setups using single or small clusters of emitters and not...
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Forum: Lighting
11-30-2012, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 430
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Forum: Lighting
11-30-2012, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 494
LMAO
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LMAO
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MmB2jcGuegM/TfMIyDkqjrI/AAAAAAAAAvY/NPFUDRymb0E/s1600/Sam_and_Ralph_choke.bmp
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Forum: Lighting
11-30-2012, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 494
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Forum: Lighting
11-30-2012, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 430
No fixed boxes here, these pendants will hang...
No fixed boxes here, these pendants will hang from ceiling track using 110v pendant converters to light a 24" long tank. The pendant height will remain adjustable, at least until I get it dialed in...
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-29-2012, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 8,596
What a gorgeous tank. Your "fresh water reef"...
What a gorgeous tank. Your "fresh water reef" concept is so natural looking and the whole scape undulates across the tank with great rhythm and proportion.
I've already "plagiarized" your lighting...
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Forum: Lighting
11-29-2012, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 430
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Forum: Equipment
11-28-2012, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,588
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Forum: Lighting
11-28-2012, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 430
Par30 and Par38 Users
For those hanging Par30 or Par38 bulbs (21-36w) over their tank, how much shimmer are you seeing? At what height does the shimmer diminish or disappear? I likes me some shimmer (MH lighting over a...
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Forum: Equipment
11-13-2012, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Equipment
11-10-2012, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 320
In addition to those, are these the correct...
In addition to those, are these the correct Parker SS check valves with 1/3 psi cracking that are most appropriate? Is Evilbay still the best source for these? Any others that are suitable?
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-08-2012, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 455
Pool, lake, stream... three completely different...
Pool, lake, stream... three completely different types of ecosystem, aren't they? Different flow, substrates, lighting, plants, nutrient levels, and pH. The original idea was to create a "pure"...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-08-2012, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 455
Thanks for the suggestions. Are these strictly...
Thanks for the suggestions. Are these strictly aesthetic choices, or perhaps reflect other considerations?
I came across this database of species from the Myanmar/Burma region which may suggest...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-07-2012, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 455
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