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12-27-2012, 12:22 AM
Thread: New Tank Build - need assistance
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Lots of people have great success and cost...
Lots of people have great success and cost savings by building plywood and glass tanks, especially the guys over at monsterfishkeepers, who typically keep fish so absurdly large that standard...
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12-15-2012, 11:30 PM
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Why close it? You don't have to participate....
Why close it? You don't have to participate. Other people obviously want to discuss this and it's not causing any issues.
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12-15-2012, 03:25 AM
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Because this is America.
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Because this is America.
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12-15-2012, 02:58 AM
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Yeah, as I was watching my daughters kindergarten...
Yeah, as I was watching my daughters kindergarten class do their Christmas concert today I was thinking about the pile of already wrapped presents hidden in the spare room, and having to deal with...
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12-14-2012, 10:42 PM
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I don't think anybody knows what the real issues...
I don't think anybody knows what the real issues are. How could anybody understand what would make a person do something like this?
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12-14-2012, 08:53 PM
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There's nothing you can even say. It makes no...
There's nothing you can even say. It makes no sense and those poor people will never get any answers because he's dead, and even if he wasn't how could there possibly be any kind of answer?
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12-13-2012, 01:07 AM
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Dang, I just got a bargain on some purigen and...
Dang, I just got a bargain on some purigen and rite size cartridges! Thanks for the tip!
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12-11-2012, 12:34 PM
Thread: Building a custom gaming PC
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Actually, you can get a good performance boost...
Actually, you can get a good performance boost and redundancy by mirroring 2 identical drives, then the system will read information from them alternately so you don't hit bottlenecks when...
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12-11-2012, 02:53 AM
Thread: Building a custom gaming PC
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Looks like a good setup, I like Asus...
Looks like a good setup, I like Asus motherboards, always solid performers. I'm also a big WD fan. If you want to bump your load times you might want to think about trading your TB drive for a couple...
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12-11-2012, 12:38 AM
Thread: Aquarium kit must haves?
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Haha if I wore that I'd have to kick my own butt!...
Haha if I wore that I'd have to kick my own butt! I don't care about keeping my hands dry, was more interested in the multi-tooliness of the multi-tool.
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12-10-2012, 11:05 PM
Thread: A New Beginning
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Pffft, if it was exactly what you've always...
Pffft, if it was exactly what you've always dreamed of there would be nothing to do. You know what you can do with 40 acres of woodland? Whatever the hell you want!
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12-10-2012, 09:44 PM
Thread: Aquarium kit must haves?
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I've seen a multi-tool at my local store that's...
I've seen a multi-tool at my local store that's supposed to be scissors and tweezers and a bunch of other stuff all in one, that's supposed to let you do all those things without getting your hands...
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12-10-2012, 01:51 AM
Thread: Aquarium kit must haves?
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OK, some nice stuff there! I have the API master...
OK, some nice stuff there! I have the API master kit, and tons of prime, no stability though, I'll look into that one. I have a mountain of syringes (get one with every bottle of kids tylenol), and...
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12-09-2012, 11:28 PM
Thread: Aquarium kit must haves?
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Aquarium kit must haves?
G'day folks, so as I type this I'm currently fishlessly cycling my first ever aquarium, a 125 lightly planted. I joined this forum to absorb knowledge, so here's an open question:
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12-09-2012, 11:21 PM
Thread: A New Beginning
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Who has 2 thumbs and is insanely jealous? This...
Who has 2 thumbs and is insanely jealous? This guy! My wife and I bought our first place a little over a year ago. Just a quarter acre in a little 1000 person village. It's nice for the village...
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12-09-2012, 01:39 PM
Thread: Unsure about lighting
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I've been keeping an eye on this thread and I...
I've been keeping an eye on this thread and I didn't even notice it went over the page!
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12-08-2012, 11:19 PM
Thread: Caption Contest VIII - Win 5000 AC$
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What the hell? I called for a cab 45 minutes ago!
What the hell? I called for a cab 45 minutes ago!
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12-08-2012, 10:22 PM
Thread: Good Lord!
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If anyone ever needs an argument against the...
If anyone ever needs an argument against the inches per gallon rule, there it is.
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12-08-2012, 10:02 PM
Thread: Good Lord!
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Good Lord!
I sure hope this person is selling their tank because they bought one 6 times bigger!
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12-08-2012, 07:18 PM
Thread: Whatcha doin' today?
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I just got the plants in and started the cycle on...
I just got the plants in and started the cycle on my first ever aquarium. Now that the fun part is over, schoolwork. I was required to come up with a term assignment that relates to artificial...
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12-08-2012, 03:35 PM
Thread: Emergency! Temporary plant storage.
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Awesome, many thanks for the help!
Awesome, many thanks for the help!
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12-08-2012, 03:14 PM
Thread: Emergency! Temporary plant storage.
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OK, everything is planted. I've also been told...
OK, everything is planted. I've also been told that I can start a fishless cycle and it won't bother the plants any. Can I go ahead and do that right now, or should I at least give them a few days or...
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12-08-2012, 02:17 PM
Thread: Emergency! Temporary plant storage.
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OK, I'll put them in now then. I would like to...
OK, I'll put them in now then. I would like to get them in the tank so that they have as much time as possible to establish themselves before fish come along, I was just concerned because like I...
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12-08-2012, 01:42 PM
Thread: Emergency! Temporary plant storage.
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Well as of my trip to the hardware store this...
Well as of my trip to the hardware store this morning they are in a white 5 gallon bucket with plenty of space, and a 23 Watt 6500K CFL over the top. The reason I thought putting them in the tank now...
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12-07-2012, 10:03 PM
Thread: Emergency! Temporary plant storage.
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Thanks for easing my mind! I've since put some...
Thanks for easing my mind! I've since put some egg crate in between the container and the light to raise it a little, the bulb was only an inch above the water before. I was just a little worried...
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