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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Bridge Siphon - Multiple Sump Tanks CHIFT/PIST |
| DntBrnDPig |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 21:13
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That's much simpler. I dont know why I was trying to complicate it.
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| Colours |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 21:11
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| ... evidence to support this theory... I just made it up... :D I'm sure epigenetics has a lot more to it than causing disease. There is just so much we don't know. Why do the effects skip a generation? I wonder how it benefits us. I think its fantastic that we only know a tiny bit, I'd be lost ... |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| Journeyman |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 19:58
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| ... is that, contrary to the orthodox view of Evolution as pushed by Discovery Channel and other populist media, the evidence shows that nothing much changes for ages (literal ages) and then suddenly there is change so rapid we find no 'in-between' steps to show the origin of the new species. ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Will bitumen stick to polyethylene resin tank? |
| Zeknix |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 19:32
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| ... Density Polyethylene. It should say on the bottom of the barrel. Either as HDPE or PEHD, same thing different spelling. Although the former is much more common in my experience. |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: nitrites at 25ppm! (fishless cycling) |
| Zeknix |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 19:22
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| ... that you should really give your minnows plenty of time to adjust to the temp and pH of the system. Might not be all minnows but they seem to be much more sensitive to larger changes in pH and temp compared to other more"hardier" fish. Your nitrites will eventually drop to 0ppm as your ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Two GBs + one tee junction. Did I kill my pump? |
| Zeknix |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 18:53
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| ... Lowes or Ace should have them. Flex Hose to PVC.JPG I should have gotten some black tubing but its in the shade for most of the day so not that much UV exposure for the moment. When I change my sump for a higher capacity, I'll change the tubing out. If you want to use a stainless steel strap ... |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 18:44
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| ... your attempt at explaining millions of years stuff is not a useful explanation of how it might have happened. I have not read any where near as much literature as you, im not as old and am not as learned. However, my interpretation of everything i have ever heard about evolution is that "the ... |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| Yavimaya |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 17:45
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| ... they spilt all the new bacteria are encoded with the resistance. Obviously this does not happen within 1 generation, resistance will only go up so much each generation. Im sorry i cant explain my understanding in a more scientific way. This probably has nothing to do with what you wanted to discuss, ... |
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Forum: Fish Feed Topic: What and how much feed for Pumpkinseed / sunfish? |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 17:40
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| yes they want only live things because that's what they identify as food. You are going to have to trick them into trying the pellets eventually, cause live food is going to get expensive. try not to leave uneaten food in the tank it's going to increase your ammonia as it decomposes. After a certain... |
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Forum: Fish preparing cleaning/filleting and recipes Topic: First taste of Jade Perch |
| blind freddie |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:54
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| nice :) where did you get them from? Amazon Aquariums in Crocodile court off Ingham rode , just down from Webb Drive. Did I say how much we loved the taste? He did say they love eating basil so I wonder how feeding different herbs will affect the taste? I see more experiments coming on ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Flamingsnot's Small System |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:37
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| ... around here for some time and I want to show you my system that has been running for 3 weeks. It's got a 15 gallon FT and I can't say for sure how much volume the GB holds. Here's some pics http://i.imgur.com/SCNrBqe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/5pABu4N.jpg http://i.imgur.com/W32niLr.jpg http://i.imgur.com/mp413jJ.jpg ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Salt affecting readings?? |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:37
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| It has probably since decreased due to uptake by the plants... and particularly... by the algal growth... Damn right!... I'm amazed at how much Nitrate algae will actually consume. I recently cycled an IBC system, I held off put any seedlings in the GB until I though my Trout fingerlings were ... |
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Forum: Fish Topic: 2013 Barra harvest brag thread |
| blind freddie |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:33
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Good stuff chainsaw, deserved rewards after much effort. 
I'm just glad they are all dead  , especialy the big one that frightened the crap out of me when I poped my head over the tank for a look last time I was at your place  . |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| orcy2010 |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:28
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| too much to read, but for DNA, its well established that non canonical base pairing can occur. both strands are replicated independantly to produce two new double helicies. recombintion repair mechanisms are meant to repair ... |
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Forum: Fish preparing cleaning/filleting and recipes Topic: First taste of Jade Perch |
| savarin |
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Posted: May 22nd, '13, 16:25
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Jaymie wrote: nice  where did you get them from?
Amazon Aquariums in Crocodile court off Ingham rode , just down from Webb Drive.
Did I say how much we loved the taste?
He did say they love eating basil so I wonder how feeding different herbs will affect the taste?
I see more experiments coming on |
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