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Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 12-20-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
The plant bucket and control bucket are level at...

The plant bucket and control bucket are level at around 5.5-6". The problem I'm having are with the feeding buckets not filling up enough to feed properly. I'm harvesting tomorrow so it is what it...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 12-20-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Delta, I'm only supplying 6 plants in a...

Delta,

I'm only supplying 6 plants in a 12×15 room and supply lines are on one side and return lines are on another side of the room. Initially when I set this room up I was able to do 30 pulse...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 12-04-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
The pumps are all linked to my timer so they only...

The pumps are all linked to my timer so they only kick on and off according to what I set the feed times to be on. But no, no pumps are left on causing low water levels. I'm thinking blockage in my...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 12-04-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
If I did that and it did raise the water levels...

If I did that and it did raise the water levels in the buckets that would cause problems in my plant site buckets because the air gap is around 4" currently. I'm still only having issues in my...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 12-04-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Yes all buckets and sites are on an even floor....

Yes all buckets and sites are on an even floor. I'm starting to think that the lines are clogged, but I can't do anything to fix it until I'm done harvesting(2-3 weeks).
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 11-17-2017, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
I'm on my second ppk run in a different room and...

I'm on my second ppk run in a different room and I'm getting uneven water levels in my control reservoir(a little under 6") and my feeding buckets(under 2"). The water level in my control reservoir...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 10-17-2017, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Hey FSG, When you were running that cut in...

Hey FSG,

When you were running that cut in DWC, how often were you changing out the water? During my last run with the nutes that I used I did zero change outs because my EC and PH was so stable...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 10-07-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,617
Posted By down2grow
I'm just going off what they said in the...

I'm just going off what they said in the beginning of the thread. Somebody mentioned that GS is only good for 24 hours after being mixed and I was just trying to get confirmation.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 10-05-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 57,232
Posted By down2grow
How does mammoth p do in RDWC? Any crazy PH...

How does mammoth p do in RDWC? Any crazy PH swings since it's a bacteria? Loved the results using mammoth when I was hand watering coco, but I'm a PPK'er now.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 10-05-2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,617
Posted By down2grow
Do you guys have anymore info about green...

Do you guys have anymore info about green sensation only being good/stable for 24 hours after being mixed? I've been using green sensation along with just their A&B and have been getting great...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 10-05-2017, 03:22 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
That's so weird! For anybody interested, I...

That's so weird!

For anybody interested, I got an AFP of 37% with a ratio of 5:2 mother earth #4 perlite and plagron Coco. I'm going to try this mix to see if there will be a difference in smell...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 10-04-2017, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Does anybody recall what the air filled porosity...

Does anybody recall what the air filled porosity percentage is of tupur royal gold? I was going to mix up 5:1(perlite:coco) cause I remember delta mentioning that he used and liked 85% perlite 15%...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 09-27-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
You have to soak it so the fine particles sink...

You have to soak it so the fine particles sink and whats good will float, use the stuff that's floating.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-08-2017, 09:01 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Do you guys have any recommendations on a PH...

Do you guys have any recommendations on a PH Doser? My PH and EC are pretty stable still, but I think the reason why I can't get the PH in the control reservoir to go under 6.3 is that the PH in my...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-20-2017, 03:22 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Ever since Delta advised me to blow out the...

Ever since Delta advised me to blow out the return lines with a pump I haven't had a flood since. Thanks again for the advice Delta!! PPK is so kick ass and plants are thriving, but I can't get my PH...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-03-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Thanks Delta! I'm gonna try and clear out the...

Thanks Delta! I'm gonna try and clear out the holes with a pump when I get home. I'll report back if it cleared things up. I'm in washed turface/Mother Earth xl perlite, 50/50 mix.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 06-30-2017, 10:07 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
So I'm having issues with drainage, two days...

So I'm having issues with drainage, two days running the ppk and two little floods. Set up is two rooms, 8 plants(7 gallon feed pan), one control bucket(55 gallon tough tote), one volume tank, 8...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 06-22-2017, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Delta, What brand are the 55 gallon volume...

Delta,

What brand are the 55 gallon volume tanks that you're using? Since you already use the 55 gallon tough totes, why didn't you just use those as the volume tank?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 05-01-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
What's the easiest way to cut sections of 3" PVC?...

What's the easiest way to cut sections of 3" PVC? I went to a couple of home depots and they won't cut them for me.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 04-08-2017, 11:41 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 102,970
Posted By down2grow
Delta, What parts did you use to reduce...

Delta,

What parts did you use to reduce from the garden hose to the smaller hose that's connected to the float valves? I was just at home depot and they didn't have anothing like that. The little...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 01-03-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
I'm gonna pull the trigger and get a quest...

I'm gonna pull the trigger and get a quest dehumidifier since sunlight supply is the distributor and I get 40% off at the store I shop at. Room dimensions is a 11x13, 4k lights, 32 three gallon pots...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 12-17-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
That might be my problem cause I had to return an...

That might be my problem cause I had to return an oscillating fan that blows air to that side of the room cause it was making too much noise. I'll go grab another today, but what to do with the...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 12-17-2016, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
I have positive and negative pressure due to my...

I have positive and negative pressure due to my fans being plugged into my autopilot, 6" fan kicks on to cool the room causing positive pressure and 10" turns on to dehumidify the room causing...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 12-14-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
Thanks Waxy! I was going to go with he thicker...

Thanks Waxy! I was going to go with he thicker foam sealer, but went with the rubber ones cause they're more expensive (thinking that they would seal better). I'm assuming that your door has hinges...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 12-14-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
How are you guys sealing your doors? I've...

How are you guys sealing your doors? I've rearranged it twice now and I can only get 98% of it completely sealed. There's still a tiny bit of air coming in from the exhaust and some coming out from...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 12-04-2016, 03:00 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
Thank you DJM for another detailed response!! I...

Thank you DJM for another detailed response!! I really would like to buy a quest or a Santa fe duey, but those are kind of out of my price range at the moment. Are there any cheaper brands/models...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 11-30-2016, 03:30 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
DJM, If you had to run a heater during...

DJM,

If you had to run a heater during lights off, what would you use or recommend? I bought a autopilot greenhouse controller and my 10" max fan is already plugged into the "humidity" part of the...
Forum: Seedbay 10-12-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11,211
Views: 2,703,916
Posted By down2grow
PH, Which Bodhi strain do you think would do...

PH,

Which Bodhi strain do you think would do good in a VPD room?
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 09-27-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
When I first read about VPD on this thread I...

When I first read about VPD on this thread I thought it was crazy, but if you read around there is hella reputable growers on this site running their rooms with VPD. Delta and all of the PPKers do...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-27-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 57,232
Posted By down2grow
Phases, How often do you do rez changes and...

Phases,

How often do you do rez changes and how does mammoth react in a Rez since it's a bacteria? Any crazy PH swings? My friend says mammoth makes his buds super dense, but he's hand watering...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 09-27-2016, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
DJM, Thank you for taking your time to...

DJM,

Thank you for taking your time to answer my two questions a few pages back. It makes total sense now and I can't wait to get things going, but I might have an issue with my 20x11 room. I went...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 09-08-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
Went back to read this thread again and found...

Went back to read this thread again and found some of my answered on post #48 and #181. On post #94 tho, he states that he turns on his exhaust at night. Isn't the exhaust just a filter hooked up to...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 08-31-2016, 05:52 AM
Replies: 1,054
Sticky: Coco Tree's
Views: 355,220
Posted By down2grow
Started two days ago and couldn't stop reading...

Started two days ago and couldn't stop reading this badass thread!! I'm about to set up a 21'x11' room and was gonna go with 8 epaps or gavitas, but after seeing DJM's results I might just go with...
Forum: Seedbay 08-12-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 11,211
Views: 2,703,916
Posted By down2grow
If I remember correctly it was only 50 packs and...

If I remember correctly it was only 50 packs and customs found mine. I was so bummed when the package came opened with yellow tape!
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 06-08-2016, 08:50 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,327
Posted By down2grow
Sorry if I missed it, but what size pump are you...

Sorry if I missed it, but what size pump are you using for your feed lines? Are all of the tables getting fed at once?
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 06-07-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 35,249
Posted By down2grow
Moses, The one I'm looking at is 60,000 btu....

Moses,

The one I'm looking at is 60,000 btu. If you google 5 ton inverter mini split you'll see which website is selling it, it's $4271.45. If it is capable of cooling both rooms, should I even go...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 06-07-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 35,249
Posted By down2grow
Sup fellas, I'm thinking about going sealed...

Sup fellas,

I'm thinking about going sealed for the first time and just want to know if a 5ton, two zone, inverter mini split would be able to cool two rooms with 6 epaps each.

D2G
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 05-16-2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4,283
Views: 429,984
Posted By down2grow
Dansbud, I tried searching this thread to...

Dansbud,

I tried searching this thread to see what your dtw system looks like. Is it a Pico style manifold with black holes or are you just laying vinyl tubing on top of the coco?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 05-16-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 388
Views: 59,391
Posted By down2grow
av8or, What did you use to elevate your...

av8or,

What did you use to elevate your homemade halos(1/2 tubing)?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 05-01-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2,070
Views: 224,091
Posted By down2grow
av8or, On post 1421 on page 95, did you...

av8or,

On post 1421 on page 95, did you daisy chain all of your 3 gallon control buckets(float valve) with 1 big reservoir? On the third picture it looks like you just stuck the 1/4" line straight...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 04-30-2016, 02:18 AM
Replies: 4,283
Views: 429,984
Posted By down2grow
Has anybody used the RO formula in a PPK design?...

Has anybody used the RO formula in a PPK design? Just curious how stable the PH would be with a recirculating set up.

D2G
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 04-30-2016, 02:11 AM
Replies: 2,070
Views: 224,091
Posted By down2grow
Just finished this reading this awesome thread....

Just finished this reading this awesome thread. When I get back to growing it will definitely be a PPK design of some sort!

av8or,

With the three bucket design are you still using the float...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 03-31-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4,283
Views: 429,984
Posted By down2grow
Slow, That was one of the best and most...

Slow,

That was one of the best and most detailed post in this wonderful thread bro! I'm a coco grower as well and that was helpful AF! Guess I gotta grab some of the RO formula to try out and I...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 03-30-2016, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4,283
Views: 429,984
Posted By down2grow
@Slowandeasy I've been reading your posts...

@Slowandeasy

I've been reading your posts for years bro! How would you compare the RO version to your 6/9 routine as far as overall quality? Bag appeal, smell, potency, etc. Would love to see some...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 03-06-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 4,283
Views: 429,984
Posted By down2grow
Can we see some pics of the buds Slow?

Can we see some pics of the buds Slow?
Forum: Seedbay 01-23-2016, 03:16 AM
Replies: 11,211
Views: 2,703,916
Posted By down2grow
How did those blueberry hash plants yield for you?

How did those blueberry hash plants yield for you?
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 11-05-2015, 12:35 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 76,220
Posted By down2grow
Stoned, Are you still using Grow More Jump...

Stoned,

Are you still using Grow More Jump Start? Been reading about this and chitosan the pass few days and I think I'm gonna have to order a bottle. For those who are foliar feeding (chitosan,...
Forum: Cannabis Concentrates 05-05-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4,374
Views: 537,842
Posted By down2grow
I'm so glad that I stumbled upon this thread. My...

I'm so glad that I stumbled upon this thread. My friend was going to put down some cash on a CLS cause he's sitting on a pretty large amount of high quality hand trim and popcorns that couldn't make...
Forum: Cannabis Flower Photos 02-27-2015, 08:33 PM
Replies: 2,327
Views: 537,651
Posted By down2grow
How exactly did Jack water his teas with this set...

How exactly did Jack water his teas with this set up? He tried to explain how his leader pump had a siphon option on post #395 on page 7, but I still can't picture how this works. How else is...
Forum: Grow Diaries 03-20-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 33,977
Posted By down2grow
BG, Bumping this thread cause I have a...

BG,

Bumping this thread cause I have a couple of questions on the OGbiowar. Sorry if it's been asked before and I might have missed it. When you're using the foliar/root tea in veg with the sea...
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