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** NOTE: LED section is somewhat out of date. Please post a link prior to buying a fixture. ** [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Again, patch growth, but...
** NOTE: LED section is somewhat out of date. Please post a link prior to buying a fixture. ** LEDs – Why they are different LEDs are a...
T5HO lamps and Reflectors T5HO lamps are inherently superior to CFLs. They spread the light out more evenly than CFLs, and they can be placed...
Linear CFL Linear CFL lamps are commonly referred to as twin, triple, or quad tube, etc. They are similar in nature to Power Compacts in that...
Big Basic Change #2 – Alternative High-Intensity Lighting Around the same time that the screen sizing method was changed, another suggestion was...
Screen Dimensions So now that you know your actual flow rate AND the necessary size of your screen (dimensional area), now you are ready to...
Planning your Algae Scrubber There are 2 basic ways of supplying flow to an Algae Scrubber: directly from the overflow, or from a dedicated...
Spray Protection As far as spray and salt creep is concerned, you want to avoid buildup on the lamp itself. No matter what you do, there will...
Fasteners Most people have uses standard zip-ties to secure the screen to the slot pipe, since they are cheap and easy to use. Generally you...
Cutting the Slot The width of the slot should be approximately 1/8" wide, the same length as the screen which you are using (as exact as...
This is the 2nd revision of the "Algae Scrubber Basics" post that I posted on Reef Central, Reef 2 Reef, 3Reef, Reef Sanctuary, Reef Frontiers,...
The debate continues on the "Lowest cost..." thread on Reef Frontiers:...
Rounding with either a 1/8" or 1/4" roundover router bit. Next if there are a lot of inconsistencies I use a heavy grit sandpaper to get the...
A lot if these questions can be covered with the "algae scrubber basics" threads on many sites. It's not here since the xenforo transition...
Well you can always do a DIY one and I make make certain critical parts for you if you want, such as the slot pipe, screen & light fixtures, you...
Would you like an apple pie with that? Ding fries are done
Pretty standard sump/fuge build, from 2011 [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] making the euro [IMG] Bonding top & bottom [IMG] [IMG]...
Bottom [IMG] External overflow [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Internal overflow fence [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Polished and...
This one is one of the nicest tanks I've made. 40g with BeanAnimal internal/external overflow box (bonded in place) and reversible fence for weir...
water test [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Wife was not happy that I decided to do this on her countertop. But I had faith.
