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  1. Kovacjr

    Buy or make RO/DI water and Saltwater

    After comparing all the needs looks like the standard Instant Ocean has almost the same makeup of the standard Red Sea. The Instant Ocean Coral one is actually higher cal than the Red Sea Coral. Being it all mixed well I'll get a box. Thanks
  2. Kovacjr

    Buy or make RO/DI water and Saltwater

    What salt do you use?
  3. Kovacjr

    Buy or make RO/DI water and Saltwater

    Just as the title says. I"m thinking of getting the RO/DI Buddy off Amazon for making my own water. Id use for top off and water changes. I'm looking to use the Red Sea Coral Salt. Its a small tank, IM Nuvo 20 gallon. Was going to get the 175gal bucket. That's a initial fill of 20gal and 38...
  4. Kovacjr

    Jay's IM20 Peninsula Build

    Thanks. I also routed the wire inside. Having a full machine shop in the garage I have fun. I also turned the brass standoff for the light from the Cherry wood bracket. Pipes were sandblasted, primed and painted then baked in the oven to cure. Its a very durable paint. Ive also painted the...
  5. Kovacjr

    Jay's IM20 Peninsula Build

    Slow going. I still need to get an order in for some parts. Heater and IM filter basket. Need to get sand too. I go away for 10 days in 2 weeks so Ill fill when Im back. I have worked out the light and bracket. Bought the ceiling mount but didnt like it and the cord was way too short to use...
  6. Kovacjr

    Jay's IM20 Peninsula Build

    Thanks. Yes I do plan to join. Just joined the forum today and just starting out with saltwater so I still have lots to learn. Really want to find someone local that is into nano tanks that can help me out getting planned and set up right as to not have too many screw-ups. I want to get a few...
  7. Kovacjr

    Jay's IM20 Peninsula Build

    So for a couple years I have admired my cousins IM10 Nano. Now that my 2 kids are 4 and 7 and I finally am getting caught up on the home projects I finally have my home office set up. Well just finishing it up as I am starting this. I had looked at the RS reefer 170 of the IM20 Peninsula. IM20...
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