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  1. Thread: Gone LED

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    Re: Gone LED

    Thanks.
  2. Thread: Gone LED

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    Re: Gone LED

    I"ve also built a SM 100 style with 2 screens viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1236 using CFL's . The result is acceptable but, with yr reccommendation,I'd like also to go LED. I have a question though. Have...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    After some time, The Double Screen ATS started to leak due to bending of the side walls. It was of 2 mm.thickness . I decided to build a new one with 6 mm thick acrylic.It is now working. Folowing is...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    Hi, welcome to Double Screen SM 100. Piece 9th are to be glued on the windows(8) to support piece 5th onwhich the middle CFL's stand. I tried to take a pic but it did not show well the 9th.About the...
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    Re: SM100 Design With Fans Built In

    I've built a double screen SM100.The unit carries 9 CFL 14 W to shine on both screens.It's working fine and I notice very little heat.Devices of some voltage working very close to sea water may be...
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    Re: SM100 Design With Fans Built In

    Acrylic sheets come with brown papers stick on both sides.Take off just the side that need to be glued and keep the rest.That may help partly.
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    This is one of the screens at 2nd harvest.I consider the operation successful and going to live with it for as long as I have my display tank. I'm now free of skimmer,No3 and Po4 removers for...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    As there were some requests for the Double Screen SM 100 plan, I have to mention again that it’s just the extension of the SM 100 with minor mod. It has not been professionally drafted but it’s up to...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    Thanks for remarks. The design needs the lights at the middle to shine on both screens. At present state,as screens are clear from algae, I see that the inside is so bright cause those lights reflect...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    Sorry Guy. I built it for my personnel use only,because I copied from the SM 100 plan and just expanded the original to have the second screen with another set of lights. I drafted a complete plan...
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    Re: Double screen SM 100

    more
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    Double screen SM 100

    Dear Santa,
    With the building plan of SM 100 generously given,I’ve decided to construct a test model with thinner acrylic sheet just to save cost. It has turned out to work marvelously. At week 2,...
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    Re: Adey video from 20 years ago

    a great nature creator.
  14. Thread: Dark brown screen

    by vira
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    Re: Dark brown screen

    It is coming to reality. This is my screen at week 2 using a home made SM 1000.
  15. Thread: Dark brown screen

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    Re: Dark brown screen

    appreciated.
  16. Thread: Dark brown screen

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    Re: Dark brown screen

    Thanks, and one more question plse. At day 7,should I clean the screen well to remove the dark brown algae or should I clean just one side of it ?
  17. Thread: Dark brown screen

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    Dark brown screen

    Having built an ATS,thanks to SM 1000 model,with a screen ordered from eBay,and run for few days, I found that the screen starts to become of brown color.(I have a lot of brown algae in my display...
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