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Forum: Reef 02-25-2012, 12:02 PM
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Posted By Daimyo68
Corals of the World is one of the best sets out...

Corals of the World is one of the best sets out there. The online version, linked above, is just as good, and much less of a hit to the wallet :)
Forum: Reef 02-14-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
Thanks, I guess seeing it from the front all them...

Thanks, I guess seeing it from the front all them time I unconsciously just labeled them while I typed it out.
Forum: Reef 02-14-2012, 04:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
I think the 1 valve was mentioned somewhere in...

I think the 1 valve was mentioned somewhere in the second split of his thread. Luckily for me, I read that and saved some $$
Forum: Reef 02-14-2012, 02:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
Below is my 50g with the BA drain system. As some...

Below is my 50g with the BA drain system. As some have mentioned here and BeanAnimal has in his threads, Horizontal is not how his system is meant to run. Vertically is the best way to make his...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
Once you shorten the depth of the pipe outlets,...

Once you shorten the depth of the pipe outlets, your going to be surprised at how fast it picks the siphon back up :)

The most likely reason that the air was staying trapped was because there...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
I used the true union ball valve on my last tank,...

I used the true union ball valve on my last tank, and it was a pita. I went with gate valves this time on both the Siphon and Drain lines as they are much easier to fine tune.

On another note...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
The drains in the sump should be in a chamber...

The drains in the sump should be in a chamber where the water level is normally stable. I know what your saying about the level going up and down on restart.

Do you have them in the skimmer...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,572
Posted By Daimyo68
Your drain lines need to be just below the level...

Your drain lines need to be just below the level of the water in your sump. 1" below is optimal. The ensures a fast take up if the siphon needs to be restarted (if the power goes out and back on, or...
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