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    Help! Need a cabinet refinishing specialist

    Restoring the cabinets not worth it since there all melamine. Build one from 2 x studs, metal frame, or go modular with extruded aluminum then skin it with LDPE, HDPE, or UHDPE and/or plywood, hardwood. I would seal and top coat with oil base. Oil base more durable and less frequent touch up...
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    Getting out of hobby sale.

    I see that you're headed in the right direction with them WOODPECKERS. Both hobby are enjoyable and relaxing (at time). GL on your creative endeavor. Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    upgrading tank and adding new tangs

    Since its a new tank along with existing group of tangs and adding new groups of tangs. I would be more worried about them stressing out and you know what happen when tangs stress out. Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    LF-Casper sps

    I know how knowledgable and experience every member on SoCali that there tank is bullet proof and Stoney's grows like weed. This might be a long shot.. Does anyone have a collection of LE Casper Stoney's that are willing to part with? Mainly looking for branching or colonies. Acro's, Favia's...
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    Looking for 6’ stand

    Might be cheaper to build one Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    What can cause alkalinity to rise?

    From what I can remember(its been awhilelI don't think alk can leach from anything its more of consumable elements. So its being added in some form. I would think the best way would be is note down everything from the time you do a WC [emoji704] with measured results to the time your alk...
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    What light should I get?

    It's a no brainer really. Do you want to spend big bucks for shimmer OR Spend big bucks on something that has worked well for you in previous "Dream [emoji189] Tank", proven to growth factor (Newe70), with all the smart feature your fishes and curls could want.. Throwing a wrench into your...
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    What can cause alkalinity to rise?

    What salt are you using and if all your test were conducted at the same time period (ie. 5pm with lights on, an hour after lights off, etc). Have tested the salt mix before WX Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    Return plumbing advice

    From OP diagram looks like return (1) run is longer then return (2). Even with a DC pump you can't regulate flow on each output. With a valve on the shorter run you can control /regulate the output. Something to ponder on the return line since the manifold is plumbed inline. Having a GV after...
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    I’m finally getting back in

    They know everything, so have all your ducks (or fishes) in row! Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    I’m finally getting back in

    Great display center piece! Free hand the personal engraved. Gave it a personal touch. Walnut looks bitchin with some rays on it Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    I’m finally getting back in

    I build a little of everything for my hobbies. As of late I mainly do woodworking (or atleast I think I am) for fun. Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    I’m finally getting back in

    Spears gate for return and drain, spears ball valve for mani, thumb valve for reactor(needle for CaRx). THIS IS THE WAY…. Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    I’m finally getting back in

    Look simple enough, I might be able to help. I can lay some pipes too Sent from my SM-N975U using Tapatalk
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    Ph pen

    Ph 9.9 is too sweet.
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