Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace
Public Group active 3 weeks, 1 day agoThrow your “hardware” questions here, and tell us how you took on your last DIY project for all to learn.
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returnofsid replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 1 day agoHAHA it hasn’t even been opened since you left.
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Joanne Vega replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoour design is the “minimalist” design – the one in the center that just has the plus sign for a base
hahaha – we will see how many plugs are still in it when I actually get the can back, if I ever […]
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Charlie replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoNice to hear that Joanne’s can is safe.
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returnofsid replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoYour can is here, safe and sound, awaiting your return, still with all the plugs in it.
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MGDMIRAGE replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoWhich design was it?
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Joanne Vega replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agohehe yeah – i remembered my can like 2 days later – hahaha
good thing I can just make Aaron print me some more!
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returnofsid replied to the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoI read that, yesterday! Awesome!
BTW, you left your Can-O-Plugs here.
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Joanne Vega started the forum topic Remember those frags plugs we were playing with at the meeting?? in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 3 weeks, 2 days agoWell I have Aaron print those for me here at home – and that frag plug design (that he and I put together) – was featured in Advanced Aquarist today
Had to share - <a […]
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david84 replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoThank you for the input I’ll try and find some . I sanded down some of the high spots and it sits slot better now but I think I’ll sleep better if I put foam down also. I noticed that my tank trim is not […]
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Charlie replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoJust 1/2” Styrofoam ought to do it, just like the stuff that comes in some of the boxes that livestock is shipped in.
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david84 replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoIt is a 90 gallon 48 long 18 front to back
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Charlie replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agohow big is the tank again
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david84 replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoThank you for explaining about the shims that seems like it could work. As for the foam would that spread the presure out evenly. That seems like an easer way to go I have trim around the tank . If so how thick […]
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Charlie replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoWould Styrofoam work?
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returnofsid replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoGaps between the tank and stand can also be shimmed, with caution. Make sure that all you’re doing is filling the gap, NOT putting pressure on that portion of the tank, with the shims. Again, place the shims […]
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david84 replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoI just want to make sure everyone knows that this gap is between tank and stand. I thought it was a bad idea to shim the tank itself shiming the stand I know is alright
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Charlie replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoNuthin like a good shim, you ought to see my 300…………………….lol
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Joanne Vega replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week ago+1, shim that baby up!!
you should see all the shims I have under my tank!! lol dang old house and saggy floor
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returnofsid replied to the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoShims. Yes, level it before you fill it. The easiest way to do it is to put shims under the stand, along the whole perimeter, put just enough water in the tank to fill to just above the bottom rim, then level […]
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david84 started the forum topic Help!!!!!!! in the group
Reef Equipment and Do It Yourself (DIY) Workplace 2 months, 1 week agoOk so I finished my stand and it looks awesome I was happy to finish it … Finally… I set the tank on and imeditally noticed a problem. I have a gap in some places about the thickness of the cardboard on a […]
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