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Forum: Reef 08-04-2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,206
Posted By hecks220
i use kent carbon and zeovit zeolites with a...

i use kent carbon and zeovit zeolites with a mj400. every couple of days, i disconnect the zeolites and shake them up to remove the mulm.
Forum: Reef 08-03-2008, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,964
Posted By hecks220
It will also eat your coral

It will also eat your coral
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-01-2008, 02:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By hecks220
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Tank Journal 07-20-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,760
Posted By hecks220
if i can give you any advice, don't skimp on the...

if i can give you any advice, don't skimp on the skimmer. my biggest past mistakes were trying to save a few bucks on it. get a good one and then put it in your pre-nup
Forum: FOWLR 07-20-2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,095
Posted By hecks220
i use the aquarium pharmaceuticals tap water...

i use the aquarium pharmaceuticals tap water filter
Forum: FOWLR 07-19-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,095
Posted By hecks220
pretty sure it's diatom algae, going on pictures...

pretty sure it's diatom algae, going on pictures and comparisons. seems to flare up after water changes. i have read that infrequent water changes should be done to limit the input of...
Forum: FOWLR 07-19-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,095
Posted By hecks220
Suggestions on Diatom algae

I've been struggling with copper colour algae growing everywhere for two months. Brand new PC bulbs, and i'm even using rowaphos to take out the silicates that it likes. What have you done in the...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,864
Posted By hecks220
T5's from 1000-2200 (12 hours) MH from...

T5's from 1000-2200 (12 hours)
MH from 1100-2100 (10 hours)
Forum: Reef 07-16-2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,906
Posted By hecks220
Thumbs up That's a great idea. Never thought about using...

That's a great idea. Never thought about using coolers, but it makes sense in the summer time. Your friends shouldn't cook because of it..
Forum: Reef 07-16-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,265
Posted By hecks220
Question PC light mystery

Just bought 2 brand new 96W PC actinic bulbs. Yesterday one went out. Then today while messing around, the other side went out after it started glowing orange around the connector before firing. ...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2008, 02:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,387
Posted By hecks220
I have a aqua c remora for my 46 fowlr, and i...

I have a aqua c remora for my 46 fowlr, and i works very well. it is reasonably priced, and very popular for a hob. i get great results every few days with the cup filled with skimmate. i'm sure...
Forum: FOWLR 06-30-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,756
Posted By hecks220
i'm thinking of bringing over my 36" pc fixture...

i'm thinking of bringing over my 36" pc fixture when i upgrade to a 75 fowlr in the near future as well. i believe the light is sufficient for this style of tank. the only life forms that use it...
Forum: Reef 06-26-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,660
Posted By hecks220
Mine is hooked up to my day cycle, and plumbed...

Mine is hooked up to my day cycle, and plumbed inline to the carbon reactor and zeolites both in phosban reactors...Hey when the suns out, so is the uv! Not recommended for the zeolites, but i figure...
Forum: FOWLR 06-05-2008, 06:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,089
Posted By hecks220
crazy! I heard these things things can give...

crazy! I heard these things things can give divers problems here on the west coast. They rip off dive masks...scary
Forum: Reef 06-05-2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,148
Posted By hecks220
Nassarius snail species

Nassarius snail species
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-30-2008, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,381
Posted By hecks220
I have the same tank with one mh 250. I modified...

I have the same tank with one mh 250. I modified it by replacing the center brace with acrylic and using nylon screws at the attachment point. Just another option for you
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 05-23-2008, 04:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,360
Posted By hecks220
love my rs80 on my reef. used it on a tank just a...

love my rs80 on my reef. used it on a tank just a little bigger than you got, and it pulled out tons of skimmate. great product...in my opinion over skimming can be bad as well when you have filter...
Forum: Reef 05-16-2008, 02:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,092
Posted By hecks220
thanks for the feedback...those are great ideas

thanks for the feedback...those are great ideas
Forum: Reef 05-15-2008, 03:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,092
Posted By hecks220
Phosban reactor as zeovit reactor

Anybody have any ideas how i can keep my diy zeovit reactor which is a phosban reactor from getting air around the zeolites when i shake it. Currently i disconnect the hoses, pull it out of the...
Forum: Reef 05-01-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By hecks220
Look up your local water company's water analysis...

Look up your local water company's water analysis online. They should make this information readily available to the public
Forum: Reef 04-28-2008, 06:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,146
Posted By hecks220
Smile I really like the filter socks, but they require...

I really like the filter socks, but they require quite a bit of maintenance for me. I wash mine out twice weekly...
Forum: Reef 04-18-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,075
Posted By hecks220
Arrow crabs are a natural predator, as well as a...

Arrow crabs are a natural predator, as well as a few other fish
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-18-2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,186
Posted By hecks220
a mag 5 used over a year, $35...works good

a mag 5 used over a year, $35...works good
Forum: Reef 04-18-2008, 06:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,478
Posted By hecks220
don't fret. between 8-12 is acceptable. ph is...

don't fret. between 8-12 is acceptable. ph is affected, so as long as these parameters are met you should be okay. i've heard of people using small amounts of an acid to neutralize kh should it ever...
Forum: DIY 03-27-2008, 06:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,691
Posted By hecks220
I have the exact setup as you...i run only a 3/4...

I have the exact setup as you...i run only a 3/4 overflow with a 1/2 return from a mag 7. my overflow is rated bigger at 500-600, using about 400 of it minus the friction and elevation loss. ...
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