best cheap purchase youve ever made - Page 3

hahnmeister · 04/06/2006, 12:40 AM

A Hayward Valve Actuator, usually sold for $200+, bought for $20 on ebay.

Rick A B · 04/06/2006, 02:19 AM

What are you guys using the vinegar for? I know you can use it to clean off deposits but is there some other use?

mg426 · 04/06/2006, 02:29 AM

The stuff to make randys two part comes to mind . Saved me a boat load of $$$$$$

Tu Ku · 04/06/2006, 10:40 AM

I got a whole 35g hexagon, tank and stand and live sand for free! Makes an incredible quarantine.

edandujo · 04/06/2006, 12:46 PM

Hamilton 175w metal halide w/vho hood with fans, you know the black one that is enclosed. I bought if for $25 from a lady who's husband died along with a 90 gallon oceanic tank and stand for $50 as long as I kept her husbands memory going with the tank. And I have.

TrojanScott · 04/06/2006, 01:37 PM

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Originally posted by edandujo
Hamilton 175w metal halide w/vho hood with fans, you know the black one that is enclosed. I bought if for $25 from a lady who's husband died along with a 90 gallon oceanic tank and stand for $50 as long as I kept her husbands memory going with the tank. And I have.

That's awesome on many levels!

04/06/2006, 02:29 AM	#53
mg426 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: maryland Posts: 6,923	The stuff to make randys two part comes to mind . Saved me a boat load of $$$$$$ __________________ I found a way to make a small fortune running a reef tank. Start with a large fortune. Unofficial President of the SEACLONE haters club Current Tank Info: 125 mixed reef 110 lbs LR, 1x250watt XM 20K MH 2x175watt XM 20K MH on Magetics 2X96 watt actinic PC, 220 watt VHO actinic, 30 gallon refugium, closed loop system powered by Sequence Dart MSX 200 skimmer 38 gallon sump, Oceansmotions squirt

04/06/2006, 12:40 AM	#51
hahnmeister Moved On Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Brew City, WI Posts: 10,156	A Hayward Valve Actuator, usually sold for $200+, bought for $20 on ebay.

04/06/2006, 02:19 AM	#52
Rick A B Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 34	What are you guys using the vinegar for? I know you can use it to clean off deposits but is there some other use?

04/06/2006, 10:40 AM	#54
Tu Ku Moved On Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Fort Collins, CO Posts: 353	I got a whole 35g hexagon, tank and stand and live sand for free! Makes an incredible quarantine.

04/06/2006, 12:46 PM	#55
edandujo Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Albuquerque, NM Posts: 70	Hamilton 175w metal halide w/vho hood with fans, you know the black one that is enclosed. I bought if for $25 from a lady who's husband died along with a 90 gallon oceanic tank and stand for $50 as long as I kept her husbands memory going with the tank. And I have.