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Forum: Reef 02-18-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,731
Posted By mark
Lot's of people use tap water with a higher TDS...

Lot's of people use tap water with a higher TDS then 40 and the water you were hauling from your work, was that run through a ro/di?
Forum: DIY 02-18-2008, 04:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,482
Posted By mark
As Todd said, you need two standpipes for a...

As Todd said, you need two standpipes for a Herbie (primary and backup) as asking for flood without.

It's not that bulkheads flow less, just flow is balanced to return pump. Skimmin has Herbies,...
Forum: Edmonton 02-18-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By mark
Sure about HD not having? I bought some 1/8" SS...

Sure about HD not having? I bought some 1/8" SS cable and the crimp sleeves from Cal Tr/Argyle but was about a year back.
Forum: DIY 02-18-2008, 02:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,482
Posted By mark
With a Herbie the valve sits just above the sump,...

With a Herbie the valve sits just above the sump, stricting flow into the standpipe causing the water to back up so that's all that's flowing (no air).
Forum: Reef 02-18-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,679
Posted By mark
here's a good forum...

here's a good forum http://www.clamsdirect.com/forum/
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,021
Posted By mark
Why cloudy? Was it bubbles, slits from the sand?

Why cloudy? Was it bubbles, slits from the sand?
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,021
Posted By mark
The foam isn't necessary and doesn't hurt as long...

The foam isn't necessary and doesn't hurt as long you keep it clean. Just a bunch of work for something that probably isn't doing much.

When I first set up the current tank had a 3" foam block in...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,698
Posted By mark
Lost a fish in QT

Lost a 1.5" Potters after 18 days in what I thought was going to be a foolproof QT (converted 20G refugium, ~10lb LR with CSS65 skimmer). Found this morning when getting ready to do what would have...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,596
Posted By mark
remember threads here before, here's one...

remember threads here before, here's one (http://216.187.96.54/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=28791&highlight=sulpher), could try a search for others
Forum: Lounge 02-16-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,038
Posted By mark
a hillbilly with no health care? Call me a...

a hillbilly with no health care? Call me a hypochondriac but I'd be seeing someone way before then.
Forum: Reef 02-15-2008, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,732
Posted By mark
Again, they should not burn out after 6 months,...

Again, they should not burn out after 6 months, got to get that figured out. Are they getting ventilation?

There is a difference of 48" fixture/bulb. If normal output (NO) it's 39watts a bulb, if...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By mark
Thread...

Thread (http://216.187.96.54/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=36471&highlight=light) on ref lighting (with links) and the screw-in CF mentioned.
Forum: Reef 02-15-2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By mark
Pretty much can just put in sump but depending on...

Pretty much can just put in sump but depending on your sump's layout, might need eggcrate partition or something so it doesn't get sucked into you pumps. Got a dedicate refugium now but when I first...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2008, 03:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By mark
Idea of cheato is it works as a nutrient sump, in...

Idea of cheato is it works as a nutrient sump, in that it will bind nutrients, then you harvest a portion and dump it. It grows fast so it may also out compete other algae.

Put it in your sump,...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2008, 02:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,732
Posted By mark
What type of T5 (HO,wattage, length), and what do...

What type of T5 (HO,wattage, length), and what do you mean only last a few months (T5HO should last a year, then you change because of output not because burnt out)? Not the results, what type of...
Forum: DIY 02-14-2008, 01:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,821
Posted By mark
Kwirky, once you get them running, sounds like a...

Kwirky, once you get them running, sounds like a cheap little controller you could market to fellow reefers.

Robw, I was looking for the output for figuring the slope/intercept for a pH probe...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-14-2008, 01:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,371
Posted By mark
RC Head Loss Calculator...

RC Head Loss Calculator (http://reefcentral.com/calc/hlc2.php)

When you calculate for your loss you also take in account your horizontal and fitting loss, this give like a total head loss. From...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2008, 07:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By mark
Here's what I did (cut from another post of...

Here's what I did (cut from another post of mine). Would just add I put heaters in the tank just after setting up so was heating while acclimatizing the fish:

I moved my FOWLR 75g across town and...
Forum: Polls 02-13-2008, 06:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,673
Posted By mark
I'm running 2-2" Durso but loud compared to a...

I'm running 2-2" Durso but loud compared to a tank I heard with 2-1.5" Herbies running about twice my flow. Only noise is where the water goes over the weirs. Other plus with Herbie is no gurgling in...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2008, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,116
Posted By mark
thanks, found the pdfs on the Oceanic Systems...

thanks, found the pdfs on the Oceanic Systems site as well
Forum: Reef 02-12-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,116
Posted By mark
Coralife = Oceanic Systems

Just posting this as wasn't having much luck in finding a manual for the CSS65 skimmer searching under Coralife.

http://www.oceanicsystems.com/about/
Forum: Reef 02-12-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,733
Posted By mark
If it hooked into your display, would just turn...

If it hooked into your display, would just turn it on. Should start making skimmate when the demand is there. Just be prepared for some fiddling until things settle in.
Forum: Reef 02-11-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,183
Posted By mark
do you feed for corals?

do you feed for corals?
Forum: Reef 02-11-2008, 03:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,183
Posted By mark
feeding a bleached acro?

It's been about a month and the colour is not coming back and if anything in the last week has lightened more. Was getting good polyp extension but now hardly any.

I don't feed my corals but...
Forum: Edmonton 02-11-2008, 02:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,599
Posted By mark
I'm a IO guy. Any problems doing water...

I'm a IO guy.

Any problems doing water changes with different brands?
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