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[21 (permalink)] Posted by Saltcreep 05-18-2011, 12:37 AM
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Glad to hear you're still making progress! are you DIY'n anything else besides the skimmer?
 
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[22 (permalink)] Posted by chris&barb 05-18-2011, 10:25 AM
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Lets see how far along you are now
 
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[23 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 09-19-2011, 02:36 AM
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At last made some progres, here is a small video of it working in a bathtub with soaking some new reef for my new AQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVrNGDpVktI

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[24 (permalink)] Posted by chris&barb 09-19-2011, 05:27 AM
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Cool, its working. Can you give us a run down on this again?
 
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[26 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 09-23-2011, 02:05 AM
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Now I only need to conect it from the pellet reactor to the skimmer.
 
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[27 (permalink)] Posted by Barbara 09-24-2011, 10:08 AM
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WOO HOO!!! and we see some definite nog there! very very cool!
I would LOVE to have a recap of the steps you took to build this! did you take pics along the way that you could share with the steps you took?
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[28 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 11-07-2011, 04:31 PM
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[29 (permalink)] Posted by estanoche 11-07-2011, 06:30 PM
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beautiful rockscape - I REALLY like the one on the right HUGE and nice shelving too
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[30 (permalink)] Posted by Pat B 11-08-2011, 06:32 AM
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Looking good!! Are you gonna stay bare bottom, or add sand later??
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[31 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 11-10-2011, 05:02 AM
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a litle progress
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[32 (permalink)] Posted by estanoche 11-10-2011, 11:20 AM
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the sand makes it even better!!!! woohooo
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[33 (permalink)] Posted by donkey 11-10-2011, 11:50 AM
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Looking good mate,now strip it all down again and start all over again, this time filming it as you build it,add some rock music to the video and upload it to You Tube. If your bath is full of rock how do you take a bath Please don't tell me in your tank

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[34 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 11-10-2011, 03:03 PM
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Looking good mate,now strip it all down again and start all over again, this time filming it as you build it,add some rock music to the video and upload it to You Tube. If your bath is full of rock how do you take a bath Please don't tell me in your tank

Thanks, niw all i have to do is get rid of the white water,
Lucky ve have tvo bathrooms and one room for the laundry that has a old bathtub, thats were I do my experiments.
 
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[39 (permalink)] Posted by JiriLucius 02-05-2012, 03:55 PM
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[40 (permalink)] Posted by rgrking 02-05-2012, 06:03 PM
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