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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-04-2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,488
Posted By trilinearmipmap
I will be interested to hear about how quiet it...

I will be interested to hear about how quiet it is.
Forum: Reef 12-04-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,989
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Here is a known problem with Sedra's I have read...

Here is a known problem with Sedra's I have read about and experienced with the Sedra 5000 on my (ex) Euroreef.

The impeller has a magnetic material which is a powder inside the plastic impeller...
Forum: Lounge 12-04-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,866
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Sorry if my post was a little obnoxious,...

Sorry if my post was a little obnoxious, sometimes when I am tired and have a headache I can be an ornery bastard. Now that I have had my workout I feel more human.

I don't have any science to...
Forum: Lounge 12-03-2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,866
Posted By trilinearmipmap
If it was a freshwater plant tank then the advice...

If it was a freshwater plant tank then the advice to supplement nitrate to get rid of cyanobacteria is 100% correct. This is just my opinion from quite a few years of running FW plant tanks, cyano...
Forum: DIY 12-02-2008, 04:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,505
Posted By trilinearmipmap
I have a 1/4" or so hole drilled in my Locline...

I have a 1/4" or so hole drilled in my Locline but I like sphelps' idea better and when I re-do my plumbing that is how I will do it. No worry about the siphon brake hole blocking and less ugly...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-30-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,422
Posted By trilinearmipmap
I agree the Eheims are great pumps however if you...

I agree the Eheims are great pumps however if you want a quiet reliable pump without the high price of an Eheim then look at the Ocean Runner pumps.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-29-2008, 03:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,717
Posted By trilinearmipmap
I have a EuroReef CS-6-2+ with the material...

I have a EuroReef CS-6-2+ with the material needed to meshmod it, PM me if you are interested.
Forum: DIY 11-23-2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,454
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Sedras have a few problems, most notable the...

Sedras have a few problems, most notable the magnet casing swells up and after a couple of years the impeller tends to bind and you have to replace the impeller. In addition Sedras are noisy.
Forum: Reef 11-20-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,059
Posted By trilinearmipmap
When I ran a kalk reactor I had it hooked up in...

When I ran a kalk reactor I had it hooked up in series with my Tunze Osmolator auto-topoff, it did the kalk dosing and topoff at the same time.
Forum: Lounge 11-20-2008, 04:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,026
Posted By trilinearmipmap
My recommendation is wait for a rainy day to go...

My recommendation is wait for a rainy day to go to the Maui Ocean Centre, is is worth seeing but a lot of it is indoors, don't waste a sunny day there.

Agree with Haleakala and Molokini.

Try...
Forum: Reef 11-19-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,567
Posted By trilinearmipmap
I have a Tunze osmolator, I am happy with it,...

I have a Tunze osmolator, I am happy with it, there are a few issues to be aware of though.

One is the electronics are a little delicate, I fried one osmolator doing something innocent a few years...
Forum: Reef 11-18-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,156
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Sugar 1 tsp per day in 120 gallons. Lugol's...

Sugar 1 tsp per day in 120 gallons.

Lugol's solution iodine about 5 drops every week or so whenever I remember, I could not find any logical reason for dosing this but someone I trust advised this...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-18-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Just regarding the comparison to shop lights, the...

Just regarding the comparison to shop lights, the main difference would be economies of scale in supply manufacturing and distribution. If twenty million people were buying T5 pendants they would...
Forum: Reef 11-18-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,806
Posted By trilinearmipmap
If you do go with an overflow box Lifereef is...

If you do go with an overflow box Lifereef is widely acclaimed to be the best with the lowest failure rate. There is another company in the U.S. that apparently makes Lifereef knockoffs for 1/2...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-17-2008, 03:39 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
My point is if I am spending over $1000.00 I will...

My point is if I am spending over $1000.00 I will go with what has been proven and generally recognized as an excellent fixture. Plenty of amazing tanks are running these Powermodules and many are...
Forum: Reef 11-17-2008, 03:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,123
Posted By trilinearmipmap
My BTA ate two Coral Banded Shrimp a few years...

My BTA ate two Coral Banded Shrimp a few years ago.
Forum: Reef 11-16-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,786
Posted By trilinearmipmap
No practical experience myself and my intuition...

No practical experience myself and my intuition told me "snake oil" until I saw Hawk's tank in Terrace, it was 2 or 3 years ago that I saw it, it was running Miracle Mud only, no skimmer, and growing...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-16-2008, 07:32 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Part of my job includes reading and acting upon...

Part of my job includes reading and acting upon the results of randomized controlled trials, the majority of which are severely flawed in many respects.

Grim's tests are flawed, as are almost any...
Forum: Lounge 11-16-2008, 05:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,516
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Some truth in this movie, some lies, and no...

Some truth in this movie, some lies, and no opposng viewpoints are presented making it pure propaganda. Like all utopian solutions, this one fails to account for human psychology and would only work...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-16-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Fortunately over the past few years I have seen...

Fortunately over the past few years I have seen prices come down on lots of different reefing equipment - skimmers, reactors, lighting etc. I think there is a demand curve where over $1000.00 for a...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-15-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Prices? I am assuming you are going to price...

Prices?

I am assuming you are going to price it somewhere between a Tek-light and a Powermodule.
Forum: Reef 11-15-2008, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,832
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Is anyone supplementing iron or any other ferts for their refugium macroalgae?

I'm thinking of supplementing iron to help my chaeto grow, not sure which type of iron to get, wondering what anyone else is doing. Also is anyone supplementing anything else for their macroalgae?
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-14-2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Well I have to disagree. Of course if I had...

Well I have to disagree.

Of course if I had 100 identical reef tanks and could randomly assign different lighting units to the different tanks and compare them for PAR and coral growth that would...
Forum: Fauna Marin Star Fire 11-14-2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 21,148
Posted By trilinearmipmap
There is a guy on ReefCentral, I believe...

There is a guy on ReefCentral, I believe GrimReefer is is name, who has tested various T5 units and bulbs. I have a T5 Tek-light and I was hoping to upgrade to an ATI Powermodule. If you can get...
Forum: Reef 11-12-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 24,837
Posted By trilinearmipmap
Does anyone have a link for a concise explanation...

Does anyone have a link for a concise explanation of the Zeovit system including a description of it methods and the costs involved both startup costs and ongoing maintenance costs?
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