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Unread 04/11/2009, 04:14 PM   #1
Shawnbeaulieu
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Im probably gonna Be killed

I placed the order today for an Aquacontroller 3 will all the accessories. AND a dual Di optima RO system and of course a new TDS meter. so ill proably be killed for spending $$ on the tank ... ill hear the "goahead and throw some more money in the bottom of your little ocean"...


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Unread 04/11/2009, 04:31 PM   #2
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Should have waited on the AC3. The Apex is just about to come out that does a lot more with less money.

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Unread 04/11/2009, 06:56 PM   #3
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I just bought a bunch of salt and my wife made a comment that I could brine a cow with the salt I already have, why do I need more.


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Unread 04/11/2009, 08:24 PM   #4
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You know what they say... easier to ask for forgiveness than permission


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Unread 04/11/2009, 09:48 PM   #5
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i only paid $445 with lab grade probes for a New ac3 unit i dont NEED all the features of the apex or that of an ac 3 so i didnt have any intention of buying an apex.. i just wanted a monitoring system to tell me its all on and temp is good that i could check when traveling for work.. as for forgiveness im sleeping on the couch tonight haha thats ok im next to the tank haha


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Unread 04/11/2009, 10:15 PM   #6
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Good Story, I love it.




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Unread 04/11/2009, 10:22 PM   #7
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Cool deal, man.

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Unread 04/12/2009, 01:42 PM   #8
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mines a love hate thing i love it , wife hates all the money i spend.
she likes the tank, just not the mass amounts of money i have spent on it
wonder how many divorces have resulted from this hobby. hope i dont find out


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Unread 04/12/2009, 02:21 PM   #9
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we should do a poll


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Unread 04/12/2009, 03:09 PM   #10
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You know what they say... easier to ask for forgiveness than permission
im going have to remember this


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Unread 04/12/2009, 05:49 PM   #11
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You guys actually let your wives see the bank statements?


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