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  1. Ryland
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    Help Needed with GHA...yet another victim

    Just a thought but have you considered a Tang? Tangs tend to be GHA destroyers. The only issue I occasionly run into in my 125 dt is red cyno on...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Refugium
  2. Ryland
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    Poly-Fil Polyester

    bump
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. Ryland
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    Poly-Fil Polyester

    I run both a filter pad and filter floss in my sump. I am getting sick of paying the high price for the filter floss and filter padding. Tonight...
    Thread by: Ryland, Sep 22, 2011, 15 replies, in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  4. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    Anybody know anything about the above mentioned stuff?
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    From the research I did this stuff is reef safe and is some really tough stuff. Thoughts?
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    Loctite Epoxy Instant Mix 1 Minute from Loctite Adhesives
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    Okay. I understand this is the inevitable. At this point I am inclined to try the epoxy. I say this because I have no desire to tear down my tank,...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    So...from what I have gotten so far. #1 silicone is the right way to fix it however, it too will fail over time. #2 epoxy is like putting a bandaide...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    Exactly. This is the problem I have run into. If my power goes out, over time my sump will overflow because of the leak into the overflow chamber....
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    No. There is a small piece of PVC glued into the bulkheads that then attaches to the standpipes. I only used teflon tape for the connection to the...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    I bought this stuff Buy AquaStik Epoxy Putty from FosterAndSmithAquatics The question I have is will this stuff hold? It says it will bond to...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    Either way its a coin flip. I hate arcrlic
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. Ryland
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    Overflow Failure

    Hmm...to teat down or not to tear down. Its a great delima. I am going to try the half dain system and then superglue it big time. Then on the...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    Good point. I also have considered doing away with the overflows completely and just having standpipes exposed. But then I would lose the benefit...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    More bad news. Wonderful. The others have held fine. I dont understand why the one failed and the othe is fine. I am thinking I will drain half...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    Does anybody know anything about the reefsafe putty? It says it cures underwater kind of like superglue and bonds most any surface. I was thinking...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    I was afraid I was going to hear that. Thats a two day project in the making. What about the reefsafe putty I picked up? It says it will cure...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    By the way I have got to update my tank photos. I think its been 6 or 7 months. Lots of changes lots of new fish and coral additions. Call me crazy...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Overflow Failure

    Over a year ago when I was building my tank I decided to do the DIY thing and build my own corner overflows hiding the standpipes. Worked great until...
    Thread by: Ryland, Sep 20, 2011, 23 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Digging Royal Gramma

    It probably wont be a problem. I wouldnt worry about it. If it makes you feel better you can fill in some of the holes but he will likely dig them...
    Post by: Ryland, Sep 18, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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