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  1. rparker2112

    High TDS with BRS 6 stage, any recommendations?

    I have a BRS 6 stage with booster pump. It's set at 80 psi. My well water is at 900-950 on a normal basis. Coming out of my RO going into my DI is 35-28 TDS depending on my feed TDS. Called BRS and they said the minimum specs on the DOW 75gpd is 96%, which by my calculations in getting about 97%...
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    Geochaching

    Any one geochache? Really intrested about it. Wanting someone to show me the ropes. Willing to give up some corals for a "geochache guided trip" Sent with the power of children's screams!!
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    Ponds

    Anyone here into ponds? I need some plants for my 600 gallon pond. Any local "pond stores"? Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Local 1911 gunsmith?

    I have a colt 1911 aluminum frame and one of the grip bushings are stuck. Vice grips are out of the question. Dont want to spend 100 bucks...gasp, or wait three weeks. First the bushing stripped with brownells grip bushing tool. Got three out but this last one on the top right has given me...
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    Alert! ALERT!

    I must say I have meet plenty of you Marshians. Most are great and wonderful people. ......worthless "wall of text" as of now...... TLDR: some one and his wife just got back from church, came over brought a few coral from me. I was nice and gave him extras. They stole a light I was going to...
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    Best selction of soft corals

    Who in houston (LFS or member) has the best selction of soft corals and prices? I'm looking for a toad stoll or some type of leather. Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Tax exemption for aquaculture of fish/corals

    I heard a very intresting topic today. You can get a tax Id number if you frag, grow and sell your frags and fish. I also have chickens and I have never thought of getting a tax Id. Any input? Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    4x4 hwy 87 beach run.

    Me and Mark L. Both have Jeeps, any one else wants to join post up. Here's the details You start at high island at hwy 87. Jump on the beach and drive east to port authur. Its stock jeep friendly. Most of the big stuff that you can climb over have bypass trails. We have to watch the tides...
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    Who runs DSB in sump?

    Who all runs DSB in their sump and why or why not did you choose that? Here's my plan.....Skimmer and DSB with mangroves and chateo in my sump. What's your thoughts? Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Eheim 2217 on reef

    Im just brain storming, I know, I know....canisters are evil. But I have a spare tank and the filter that I can't get rid of for some reason? I'm thinking of adding a few pieces of live rock inside it. Nothing else. Just two big pieces of live rock. So for my water changes just empty out the...
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    Mini cycle with upgraded tank?

    I had a ten gallon that did very very well for three years. I set up me a 40breeder a few days ago. I used 30lbs of dry rock from reefbreeders and ten lbs of live rock from my ten. All I have is a few corals. And one clownfish. My leds have the same par for the placed corals. And all the new...
  12. rparker2112

    Full Spectrum Led guru....I need help

    I'm gonna be ordering a 24 led set up from rapid led with a 20 inch heat sink. What colors should I get? Any help with the lay out? It be going on a mostly softey/lps 40b tank. Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Two display tanks one sump (reef, mangroves, sump)

    So my reef display is in the livingroom. My sump is under the reef. My topoff reservoir is in my bedroon on the other side of the wall in a cabinet that my old tank was ontop of. I was thinking of doing a remote mangrove forest for the bedroom with a deep sand bed ontop of the cabinet where my...
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    Open bottom stand

    I am in the process of building a new reef tank. The stand, well I like the enclosed stand, but its hard to clean up inside it and just seems tight. I'm thinking of doing a open stand. Does anyone else do it.....why or why not? Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Super shallow sandbed or painted bottom

    I want a clean tank, tired of my sand bed looking dirty. I'm building a new tank and was thinking of doing painted bottom (barebottom) or super shallow sand bed. Here's a link to the painted bottom.....has anyone done this? http://www.fishyreview.com/fake_sand.html Sent from my Home Phone...
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    Off road meet up this sunday

    Other plans came up.....jeep is crying Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    Spectator killed at Jeep event

    Just passing it along.....be safe out there. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/story/2013/05/18/edmonton-spectator-killed-jeep-event.html Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
  18. rparker2112

    Where to Buy c channel metal

    I need 6 foot of 6 inch c-channel. I called Triple S and all they have is 20ft. Can tell me where to find a piece or even located me some? For curious minds I'm making a front bumper for my Jeep Liberty. And yes it's lifted :) Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk
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    26 hours in EMS

    Ahhh anyone else up this morning? I've been up for 26 hours straight. Its a full moon or something? Seems like everyone needs the Ambulance tonight! My eyes are blood shot and I've taken sooo many 5 hour engery shots that they don't do anything now. I need something shaken not stirred. Hahahaha...
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    REMOTE deep sand beds??

    Im debating if i want to add a Remote DSB, in a 5 gallon bucket. Anyone have any thoughts? Im wanting to reduce my nitrates. Sent from my Home Phone using Tapatalk 2
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