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  1. keener1830

    filtration and lighting for a shark tank?

    I would do both a closed loop with some canister filters to pull the crud out and a sump so you could run a good skimmer. Just make sure you keep up with taking care of the canisters and clean them enough.
  2. keener1830

    LED PAR bulbs vs Retro kits

    I have the PAR 38 over my 12x12x12 and it works great grows everything under the sun from softies, to zoos to acros.
  3. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    I keep a good eye on the check valve and it gets tested once to twice a month.
  4. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    Thats one of the first things I checked if you look closley after the pump there is a check valve so I dont flood the sump and yes I have tested it several times.
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    my 12x12x12 with par 38

    My parr 38 is 3-6500k 2-455nm blue. Beam angle 40 degree ac 110-220v. Screw in base. The model is PAR38-2b3w spot. Hope this helps I love it the thing my acros are growing like crazy and my zoos love it. works for everthing.
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    my 12x12x12 with par 38

    thanks I have a friend cutting some plexi for me so my sump is coming soon :) Pics to follow when its done.
  7. keener1830

    60 gallon frag system build

    that is one killer looking tank looks like want i was just telling me wife i wanted to do im watching this one for sure
  8. keener1830

    my 12x12x12 with par 38

    Small update, we added a yellow prawn goby to the tank the candy apples you see on the frag piece have been moved to the bottom, they like it there alot more. The green monti piece might need a need home seems its getting too much light no matter how low I move it in the tank it keeps getting...
  9. keener1830

    Where to get RO/DI water?

    Barrier has RODI as well as many other local stores, check around that area.
  10. keener1830

    General pico questions..

    Here is a good place to get your led supplies http://www.ledsupply.com/ And here is a really good link to building your own led system http://www.nano-reef.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=186982 As far as water changes goes I pull 2 gallons a week out of my 7 gallon and was doing .5 gallons a...
  11. keener1830

    Krish's 10 gal Nano Build

    The tanks looking good a little crammed in the sump but good keep the pics coming cant wait to see this thing finished.
  12. keener1830

    Merging 2 Tanks into 180G. Looking for advice

    As far as lights go if your willing to put the money into it I would go with LED's. You can build a DIY setup for under $1000 for a tank that size and not have to worry about changing bulbs for almost 10 years. As far as skimmers go I would look at the SWC skimmers I have heard nothing but...
  13. keener1830

    Anyone have any experience with Bubble Max skimmers?

    I have a bubble max that i got from another member on the form its the 250 version and it works really well skims all the crap out of my 76 half round of course it only has a small bio load on it right now.
  14. keener1830

    Krish's 10 gal Nano Build

    Krish if this is anything like your last pod its gonna be cool when you get it done I have been following along keep the the crazy cool work
  15. keener1830

    my 12x12x12 with par 38

    update full tank shot Ok I am slowly updating the pics of the tank here is a more recent full tank shot. We got rid of the leather rock so we could have more zoos on the tank love the Zoos. Thanks to everyone I have meet that I have got new things from. More pics of the new stuff up close to come
  16. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    yea not happy about the aptaisia but will kill it after I deal with the red slime issue I still have to get the stuff you showed me when i picked up the corals. I will post more pics and it goes might be a little slow this time of year with the holidays coming up.
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    My 76 half round project

    Oh yea alot more rock going to do like a pillar thing in the middle since I am using a single 250 watt halide modeling it like something i saw while diving off gitmo
  18. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    No the stand came with the tank but I really like it.
  19. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/15141176@N03/5079383077/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/15141176@N03/5079978096/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/15141176@N03/5079977466/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/15141176@N03/5079383787/
  20. keener1830

    My 76 half round project

    Ok so figured I would post pics this is still a work in progress, going to add a fuge above the sump people are work are going to help me make custome brackets to hold the fuge up. Still working on finishing up the loc line as you can see I have the screw in fittings installed but working on...
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