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    8/7 the night the lights went out

    great info. we suffer small outtages year round.. I agree the output on the generator is max rated (start up) in essence you get a surge when items start up..but that drops after the item gets running. ie a pc may require 3.5 amps at start up but after it gets going it may requie only 1-2...
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    blue coral method GH?

    HGH as in Human growth Hormones?? also used by athletes ..are a controlled substance. it is available via prescription but ..there usually is a medical need for this substance hgh is extracted from the pituitary gland..it is classified as a steroid tho technically it is not since it is not a...
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    Scuba diving

    LOL..Diving in the water around here(Puget Sound) is not 'bathtub diving' that's for sure.
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    Wet Dry - Questions

    interesting discussion. my thoughts.. bioballs are used a media for bio-filtration..simply they have increased surface area by design..this in turns allows bacteria more surface to adhere to. I believe Don is suggesting that glass is also a surface for bacteria to adhere to. of course the...
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    DIY Mini-fridge chiller

    interesting..I was just thinking if it assists at dropping the temp a degree or two the cold water would circulate continuously in the tubing..chilling the tubing but it might be more a pia than it's worth.
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    DIY Mini-fridge chiller

    what if it were closed system (semi closed) tubing from fridge is submerged in the tank to cool surrounding water.like a drop in chiller.. (I'm just thinking out loud)
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    Can anyone ID?

    i thought that too..maybe it needs to mature more. it did have a snout similar to the bristle tooths But I saw the pics of the Acanthurus coeruleus tho the head looks different
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    Can anyone ID?

    not certain but possibly a 'blue' tang(Acanthurus coeruleus) I have seen that fish before:?:
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    Fans for MH

    most/many of the 80's turn at higher rpm = more noise. the 120's usually turn lower rpm and are quiet.. the 120's usually move more air more efficiently (hence the lower rpm) there are some available with a dial to adjust speed seperate from the controller on the mother board. either way...
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