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Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 06:36 AM
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Posted By gregzz4
I wouldn't say you're being neurotic at all I...

I wouldn't say you're being neurotic at all
I think you have been through enough issues, with enough negative things happening, that you are losing your mind like some of the rest of us :silly:
Forum: Lounge 12-12-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7,312
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Posted By gregzz4
Sounds like it's time for an upgrade, but I won't...

Sounds like it's time for an upgrade, but I won't recommend what controller to buy as they are all so pricey
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By gregzz4
What are you making your waves with ?

What are you making your waves with ?
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,929
Posted By gregzz4
Wow :surprise: I'd be nervous creating a wave...

Wow :surprise:
I'd be nervous creating a wave that big
Besides it probably spilling out the top of my tank, I'd be worried about my seams letting go
Nevermind all the noise from the overflow box...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-12-2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,238
Posted By gregzz4
I agree with Tony on a lot of points I find...

I agree with Tony on a lot of points

I find running a UV unit is a lot of 'feel good'
I run mine at a low enough flow to be beyond the 'green algae' control and closer to 'bug' control

I...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,929
Posted By gregzz4
I've never used or seen a wavebox in action ......

I've never used or seen a wavebox in action ... besides videos
Vortech waves are controllable, and don't need to be violent to be effective
I don't want to overly stress my tank seams, so my wave...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,256
Posted By gregzz4
Agreed Try performing 10 instead of 15% weekly...

Agreed
Try performing 10 instead of 15% weekly changes, or do 15-20% every 2 weeks
This will let your Alk level drop some through usage as you are most likely adding more Alk to your tank with WCs...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,377
Posted By gregzz4
Issue is the piece of rock it's on is triangular,...

Issue is the piece of rock it's on is triangular, so it will not sort itself out unless it leaves it
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,424
Posted By gregzz4
I don't hold much faith in hagen test kits, and I...

I don't hold much faith in hagen test kits, and I haven't had good luck with api
You may get better results from salifert, red sea or elos
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 04:42 AM
Replies: 403
Views: 124,626
Posted By gregzz4
I won't knock your procedures Zoa (sorry, can't...

I won't knock your procedures Zoa (sorry, can't recall your name), but I'll say that after bringing home some apparently healthy, although MI prone fish, and putting them in a fresh QT, I've recently...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,988
Posted By gregzz4
OK then ... I've looked at the Elos ATO and see...

OK then ...
I've looked at the Elos ATO and see some issues vs buying the Tunze ....
The Elos doesn't appear to come with hose, or a hose mounting system, and correct me if I'm wrong but I also...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 04:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,013
Posted By gregzz4
Good advice, plus good advice from intarsiabox ...

Good advice, plus good advice from intarsiabox
I go with Brad's tips and keep some Aquaclear foams in my sump
Then all I will have to do is put the foams in my AC50 and fill the QT with DT water,...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 03:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,377
Posted By gregzz4
Ricordea and it's foot question

I have a beautiful green ric that split last month
The new piece has attached itself nicely to my LR, but the original critter is still on a piece of rubble that I'd like to remove from the DT as...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 02:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,013
Posted By gregzz4
Totally understood :hug: Hopefully one of us...

Totally understood :hug:
Hopefully one of us may be able to help

Post a pic and crack a wobbly :wink:
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 02:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,424
Posted By gregzz4
Sounds like you're doing it all well I also...

Sounds like you're doing it all well
I also used a MJ with the lid slightly open, and used the airline with the little ball valve to add some air to the tub for gas exchange. Not sure if it made a...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 02:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,013
Posted By gregzz4
Maybe a pic of the tang will help us help you...

Maybe a pic of the tang will help us help you with a diagnosis ?
Forum: Lounge 12-12-2012, 02:28 AM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,620,671
Posted By gregzz4
Nice to see I'm not the only unhappy DA user ...

Nice to see I'm not the only unhappy DA user
I've installed a Pinpoint probe on my RKE - here's to hoping it lasts longer than the OE garbage one ...

Maybe one day I'll run across an A.M. monitor
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,988
Posted By gregzz4
I'll wait and see if the OP wants some feedback...

I'll wait and see if the OP wants some feedback about the Elos before I clutter up his build thread more :smile:
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 02:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,424
Posted By gregzz4
Yup, just keep going and it will eventually go...

Yup, just keep going and it will eventually go away
If you'd like to see this, test your tub water soon after the change, so you see some results
Swish/rinse the rocks in the old water before your...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,653
Posted By gregzz4
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 01:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,351
Posted By gregzz4
Holee, somebody went shopping :smile: Lookin'...

Holee, somebody went shopping :smile:
Lookin' good Laurie
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 12-12-2012, 01:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,352
Posted By gregzz4
Thanks for the great info and videos I'm...

Thanks for the great info and videos

I'm curious to know what water depth you're running, and how many turns you have on your gate valve ?
I ask as I notice your air intake screw is quite closed...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 12:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,350
Posted By gregzz4
Just an FYI 1.023 is on the cusp of lethal to...

Just an FYI
1.023 is on the cusp of lethal to everything except your fish

Definately dial back your skimmer
Ideally your skimmate should be darkish, like regular to strong tea
Forum: Reef 12-12-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,350
Posted By gregzz4
I just tested my collection cup and it reads...

I just tested my collection cup and it reads about 1.015
I dump about 500ml per week max when it's skimming too wet
Closer to 250ml/week when it's working best

If you're dumping your cup lots,...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-11-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,988
Posted By gregzz4
If you don't mind some more input ... That ATO...

If you don't mind some more input ...
That ATO unit seems kinda pricey considering it only comes with float switches and no pump
I own no shares in Tunze :smile: but I'd say they don't compare
The...
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