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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-17-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,132
Posted By str255
Maybe you can look around for something like this...

Maybe you can look around for something like this (I ordered online)...

Manufacturer: Ultra Products
Manufacturer Part Number: ULT31570
Manufacturer Website Address: www.ultraproducts.com...
Forum: Reef 10-15-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,470
Posted By str255
+1 ... be careful around the silicon though.

+1
... be careful around the silicon though.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-15-2009, 08:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By str255
I use my MagFlip only where the rockwork is very...

I use my MagFlip only where the rockwork is very close to the tank wall (the MagFlip is much thinner than the MagFloat)... otherwise I find the MagFloats work much, much better.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-05-2009, 05:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,904
Posted By str255
I will second that ... Phil's customer service...

I will second that ... Phil's customer service has been super for me!

Also ... just to check ... is there anyway the water can be siphoning from the top-off container into the tank/sump? The...
Forum: Reef 09-28-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,536
Posted By str255
You are using 100 micron, felt socks? If...

You are using 100 micron, felt socks?

If so, I was facing the same issues ... and am now using a 200 micron nylon-mesh filter sock inside my 100 micron felt sock.

The nylon sock will catch...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-12-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,537
Posted By str255
fwiw ... the MCE600 fittings are metric and I...

fwiw ... the MCE600 fittings are metric and I couldn't find any metric pvc fittings at HD so I just wrapped some teflon tape around the MCD600 output to make it "fit".
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-12-2009, 01:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,537
Posted By str255
I think it's job was to : a) minimize the water...

I think it's job was to :
a) minimize the water splashing out from the output;
b) help reduce the micro bubbles.

In my setup it was good for reducing the splash, but I had a micro-bubble problem...
Forum: Photography 02-03-2009, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,992
Posted By str255
If you are considering the 1030SW, you may also...

If you are considering the 1030SW, you may also want to consider/wait-for the "new" model, the "STYLUS TOUGH-8000", which s/b available soon (Feb. in the US, anyways) ... more info at...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,625
Posted By str255
I went from a Remora Pro to an MCE600 (which has...

I went from a Remora Pro to an MCE600 (which has now been replaced by an in-sump RS80) ...

For me, the Deltec was a much, much, much better performer (the walls of the collection cup accumulated...
Forum: Reef 12-23-2008, 05:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 958
Posted By str255
I've used the MCE600 on a 54g fowlr, (just a few...

I've used the MCE600 on a 54g fowlr, (just a few softies ... zoas, leather, xenia) ...

Its pulled out some really smelly skimmate ... the colletion cup walls would be coated with crud and really...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-13-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 35,038
Posted By str255
here's my 3 weeks experience with the Vertex...

here's my 3 weeks experience with the Vertex IN-80 ... your mileage may vary.

setup
- 55g tank + 10g sump, Tunze ATO, skimmer is in 7.5 inches of water
- 50lbs LR, cleanup crew, zoas, xenia,...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-26-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 35,038
Posted By str255
I've been breaking in a Vertex 80 for the past...

I've been breaking in a Vertex 80 for the past week and had also subsequently picked up a used EuroReef RS80.

I'll post an update in a few weeks and let you know which works better in my tank
Forum: Reef 11-19-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,686
Posted By str255
ditto ... I've had an osmo for 2+ years ......

ditto ...

I've had an osmo for 2+ years ... very happy with it.
Forum: Reef 11-18-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,052
Posted By str255
beauty is in the eye of the beholder ... I...

beauty is in the eye of the beholder ...

I have a 96g AGA wave with the "glass-door" stand (vs. the wood stand ... the "glass" stand is much nicer looking and has also has an additional door at...
Forum: Reef 11-12-2008, 04:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,423
Posted By str255
I've been running a 600 for about 2 years, before...

I've been running a 600 for about 2 years, before that I used a Remora Pro.

1. compared to the remora pro ... it is much quieter. However, it still has a noticeable hum ... and when I watch TV, I...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-31-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,452
Posted By str255
hi whatigot ... is this regarding the RS80...

hi whatigot ...

is this regarding the RS80 you were tentatively selling to me? If so, could you detail the cosmetic damage and what is the new price?

thanks
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-30-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,452
Posted By str255
pm'd on the RS80

pm'd on the RS80
Forum: Reef 09-21-2008, 03:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By str255
Yep ... I got mine from Home Depot.

Yep ... I got mine from Home Depot.
Forum: Reef 09-21-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By str255
I'll second that ... I use a Brute trash can with...

I'll second that ... I use a Brute trash can with the matching Rubbermaid Brute Dolly.
Forum: Reef 08-17-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,707
Posted By str255
I had two small (1.5-2 inch) red sea stars (at...

I had two small (1.5-2 inch) red sea stars (at different times) in my tank.

The first never touched my GSP, the second found my GSP after a day or two and sat on it for a day and a half before I...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-08-2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,332
Posted By str255
There is an upcoming tunze nano wavebox as...

There is an upcoming tunze nano wavebox as reported on RC.

L 4.9 x W 2.1 x H 8.6 in.
The MSRP on the new Nano Wavebox will be $381.52 (US Pricing).
Availability ... was reported as 12/2008, but...
Forum: DIY 07-25-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,536
Posted By str255
hi marlin65, spoot, thanks for your input...

hi marlin65, spoot,

thanks for your input ... it's appreciated.
Forum: DIY 07-24-2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,536
Posted By str255
Very flexible vinyl tubing source in Vancouver?

hi all,

Could anyone point me to a good source of "very" flexible vinyl tubing in the Vancouver area?

I'm looking for 1", 3/4" and 5/8" ID tubing for drains and returns ... the tubing at Home...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-20-2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By str255
for $20 it's a steal ... and I'll take it (if...

for $20 it's a steal ... and I'll take it (if it's still available)!

please let me know.

thanks
Forum: Wicked Frags 07-02-2008, 12:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,860
Posted By str255
Pm'd order (your profile is not setup for...

Pm'd order (your profile is not setup for emails?).

Thanks Dave.
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