sebastian.costin Posted January 1, 2015 Author Share Posted January 1, 2015 When's this getting wet? Waiting the Jebao 2000 return, the ATO relay and to finish the mounting arm for the lamp ...so, 1-3 weeks very nice diy. am pleace prea mult Thank you Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 4, 2015 Author Share Posted January 4, 2015 I made myself a Zeovit reactor that meets following: - debit:0-250lph to adjust the exact amount of water that flows in - volume of zeovit stones: min 200ml - small footprint: 7.5x7.5 cm (it will be placed in the retun room And a lot of work with: And the final product My next desire is to buy a Dremel to transform this hard work into a pleasure 3 Quote Link to comment
NorthGaHillbilly Posted January 4, 2015 Share Posted January 4, 2015 awesome to see you applying your DIY skills to all aspects of the tank, Ive really enjoyed doing the same. Looking forward to seeing this all come together Quote Link to comment
andiok Posted January 5, 2015 Share Posted January 5, 2015 very nice reactor my friend. Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 9, 2015 Author Share Posted January 9, 2015 Thank you ! Now, it's time to update: Received the DC2000 pump: Leak test at bean animal overflow: ... and a picture of a jewel: 4 Quote Link to comment
MadReefer13 Posted January 9, 2015 Share Posted January 9, 2015 anyway can post how you do the ato looking to do a diy one myself ...this build is looking to be amazing following... Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 10, 2015 Author Share Posted January 10, 2015 How to lose a Saturday Typhon controller and drivers: Arrangement of electrical cables: 1 Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 11, 2015 Author Share Posted January 11, 2015 Bean Animal overflow test: 1 Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 12, 2015 Author Share Posted January 12, 2015 The reverse osmosis + NPS instaled ... Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 23, 2015 Author Share Posted January 23, 2015 Picolino is started yesterday with initial 14 day cycling method.Fow now is a 2 days dosing break ...and some cloudy water some tests: Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 24, 2015 Author Share Posted January 24, 2015 As I promised .... FTS Day 3: 3 Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted January 25, 2015 Author Share Posted January 25, 2015 This is a reef safe crab? Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 1, 2015 Author Share Posted February 1, 2015 First corals arrived! Acropora Tricolor (I guess) and a Forest Fire Digitata: ... and one blue piece: Pohl's Xtra 2 Quote Link to comment
East1 Posted February 1, 2015 Share Posted February 1, 2015 Splendid tank! I would definitely buy that reactor! 1 Quote Link to comment
CronicReefer Posted February 1, 2015 Share Posted February 1, 2015 Nice corals! Great job with the DIY work as well, I'm really impressed by that reactor. The crab is hard to tell what kind from the picture, try to snap one if you catch him out of his cave. 1 Quote Link to comment
latteslave Posted February 1, 2015 Share Posted February 1, 2015 Not sure on the crab. Have you tried luring it out with food? 1 Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 2, 2015 Author Share Posted February 2, 2015 Thanks! @latteslave - not yet, good idea Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 7, 2015 Author Share Posted February 7, 2015 Close up: and ... shadow of polyps Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 9, 2015 Author Share Posted February 9, 2015 Cronic: Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 12, 2015 Author Share Posted February 12, 2015 Better pic. reef safe? Quote Link to comment
KurtS Posted February 12, 2015 Share Posted February 12, 2015 I'm no crab expert but to me it looks like a porcelain crab, which is reef safe.I could be wrong tho.Love the DIY work on this tank btw, it looks incredible. Edit: missed the black tips, not a porcelain, possibly gorilla which isn't safe. Quote Link to comment
NorthGaHillbilly Posted February 12, 2015 Share Posted February 12, 2015 Black tip claws, usually a bad sign. I'd remove him Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 12, 2015 Author Share Posted February 12, 2015 I'm no crab expert but to me it looks like a porcelain crab, which is reef safe. I could be wrong tho. Love the DIY work on this tank btw, it looks incredible. Edit: missed the black tips, not a porcelain, possibly gorilla which isn't safe. It's not a porcelain ... probably a gorila or a stone one. Thanks for your appreciation, I love to DIY if it is possible Black tip claws, usually a bad sign. I'd remove him Black tip claws ... this is the reason to eject the crab ... better than corals Crop: Quote Link to comment
sebastian.costin Posted February 15, 2015 Author Share Posted February 15, 2015 I noticed a lack of potassium due to zeolites. This in a normal effect. So I compensate this with KZ K Balance. 0.5ml daily I'm awaiting a AppleBerry Montipora and an Acropora frag ... Quote Link to comment
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