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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: New tank set-up Please check back for questions I have? Skimmer test/break-in, keep in mind it's not dialed in, it's going to be raised 6 inches, and placement will be different. Look at all those microbubbles :o
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    Our DIY sump and DIY stand

    Incredible job, looks super ;D
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    Skimming question

    I tore my hose for my return pulling my return pump when I went to set it in the new one I can get away from skimming for about 48 hours without doing a water change right? I already moved my heater to the main display, and when moving everything into the new tank I'll be making fresh water anyways.
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: New tank set-up Please check back for questions I have? Here's my current configuration nothing glued yet so comments are appreciated. Everyone needs a helper ;)
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: New tank set-up Please check back for questions I have? I have a very unhappy wife at home, I'm 3 weeks behind schedule, living room is a mess, and somehow $900 over budget(according to her) :o ;D
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    South Jersey

    Is that Manahawkin, Ocean Acres, Beach Haven West, or Village Harbor 8)
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: New tank set-up Please check back for questions I have? I've also decided to place a check valve where the ball valve is now. Move the ball valve lower as I have drainage pipe running perpendicular at almost the same height as the ball valve. Got to run back out to Lowes in the...
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: New tank set-up Please check back for questions I have? I'm actually waiting on a skimmer stand, it will be placed 90 degrees from the current position.
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: Bulkhead placement Using this configuration and a Mag 9 return, RC gave me this for head loss Total losses are 7.55 feet of head pressure, or 3.26 PSI. with a flow rate of 607 GPH. Is it acceptable ???
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: Bulkhead placement Success ;D
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    Re: Bulkhead placement Also any tips on drilling are appreciated ;)
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    New tank set-up Complete minus aquascaping

    None of this is glued yet so if you see something please LMK Does the bulkhead look high enough and is it's placement look ok? I only have one shot at drilling :-X
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    SAND! Yes, Merv said SAND! Huh? Merv said sand?!?!?

    I believe it's photo shopped, to many nitro bubbles and Merv would clean that smudge middle left before introducing sand 8)
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    I'm done

    My skimmer and pump are here today ;D ;D
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    Need a Beer, Click the Remote

    New fridge can toss you a beer :o :o ;D It's about time ;D http://www.denverpost.com/ci_5384473
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    I'm done

    with this tank ;D my lights are off, it really doesn't look that bad I'm moving into a custom 5 long 92 The stand is a custom Concept 4.125 ;) many of you saw my new custom RichTCheesy sump at Bill's meeting this past month. I will be receiving a new MR-1 skimmer powered with a Gen-x Mak 4...
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    RICHT- Are you the winner?

    The winning ticket was sold at Campark Liquors in Woodbine, New Jersey probably a Trooper on his way home from work ;)
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    Please help with plumbing

    If you have a standard AGA megaflow aquarium you can use a MEGAFLOW ACCESSORY KIT I use one in my 90 and it is quiet.
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    Who makes the best Metal Halide HQI bulbs?

    I replaced both my PCs(2 24W)and halides both of which were 8-10 months old, my colors seem to be popping more. The color of the halides is not as blue as the Phoenix but it could take a week before their true color comes out ???
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    Who makes the best Metal Halide HQI bulbs?

    I'm using 250W Hqi and have only used Ushio and Phoenix bulbs. I found the Ushio 10ks are a bit yellow for my taste, the Phoenix 14k have great color but stunt the growth of my corals and I just replaced the Phoenix with 14k Ushios this morning so will have to update you later as the halides...
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