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Forum: Reef 03-20-2009, 03:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,157
Posted By golf nut
Vortechs do a great job higher in the tank, they...

Vortechs do a great job higher in the tank, they suck and blow from the same location so it's tough to get them low without sucking in sand, and you need to get low to get the crap off the bottom.
Forum: Reef 03-20-2009, 01:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,157
Posted By golf nut
Depends on the outlet of the pump you use, if...

Depends on the outlet of the pump you use, if it's 3/4 then you can run two 1/2 outlets
Forum: Reef 03-20-2009, 01:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,157
Posted By golf nut
running a closed loop will get the crap off the...

running a closed loop will get the crap off the bottom and into the water column, then if you need some mre flow add the vortech to change things up a bit.
Forum: DIY 03-18-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,519
Posted By golf nut
BTW there is no head loss in a closed loop :)

BTW there is no head loss in a closed loop :)
Forum: DIY 03-18-2009, 03:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,519
Posted By golf nut
I think the pump comes into play here, I agree...

I think the pump comes into play here, I agree with what you can do to cut my toes off (God forbid) but you are using a positive displacement pump that doesn't know the meaning of the word...
Forum: DIY 03-18-2009, 03:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,519
Posted By golf nut
Hard to believe isn't it, but it is true.

Hard to believe isn't it, but it is true.
Forum: DIY 03-18-2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,519
Posted By golf nut
So that we are are clear on this question, if the...

So that we are are clear on this question, if the pump on the left has reached its maximum head, it would be the same height as the pump on the right with a much larger diameter?
Forum: DIY 03-17-2009, 01:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,924
Posted By golf nut
Making waves isn't that difficult, trouble is it...

Making waves isn't that difficult, trouble is it does zero for water quality and plays havoc with the overflow.
Forum: Lounge 03-08-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,078
Posted By golf nut
That is bizarre, hope you got it resolved...

That is bizarre, hope you got it resolved finally, I have never had any issues with PayPal.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-07-2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,802
Posted By golf nut
I'm inclined to think you could be pulling air...

I'm inclined to think you could be pulling air someplace, if you have just reset this up you may have some air trapped from the move.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-07-2009, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,802
Posted By golf nut
It doesn't sound like a baffle issue, what is the...

It doesn't sound like a baffle issue, what is the set up like, got pics of the return pump back to the tank?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-07-2009, 05:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,802
Posted By golf nut
you mean you get a shot of bubbles ever so often?...

you mean you get a shot of bubbles ever so often? not constantly.
Forum: DIY 03-06-2009, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,133
Posted By golf nut
why not build the whole thing out of polymers and...

why not build the whole thing out of polymers and drive it with buried magnets
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-05-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,224
Posted By golf nut
As with any tank build, get it in writing with...

As with any tank build, get it in writing with delivery date and ask for insurance coverage.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-03-2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 26,544
Posted By golf nut
If you plan on staying bare bottom, the swap out...

If you plan on staying bare bottom, the swap out the Dart for something around 800 to 1200 gph, throw the Dart onto an over the top closed loop, you can boil that tank.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-03-2009, 01:49 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 26,544
Posted By golf nut
It's a bit of an issue, if we get the Dart to run...

It's a bit of an issue, if we get the Dart to run full capacity then likely your overflow will not handle it, I would plumb 1 1/2 all the way to the surface then tee off the 1 1/2 pipe to get a...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-03-2009, 01:32 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 26,544
Posted By golf nut
If the Dart is reduced to 3/4 then you are...

If the Dart is reduced to 3/4 then you are getting likely less than 1000 gph to the tank? why loose all that potential flow and install powerheads?
Forum: Tank Journal 03-03-2009, 01:23 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 26,544
Posted By golf nut
Looking at the pile of plumbing fittings you have...

Looking at the pile of plumbing fittings you have it appears you are running the Dart to just 2 locline wyes, is this the case?
in the sump pic it also looks like the Dart has been reduced to 3/4...
Forum: DIY 02-27-2009, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,586
Posted By golf nut
for those small sizes why not look at the large...

for those small sizes why not look at the large flexible drinking straws.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-27-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By golf nut
I also believe that if it is tempered the diamond...

I also believe that if it is tempered the diamond bit will simply slip, and not cut at all.
Forum: Tank Journal 02-27-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,987
Posted By golf nut
So there really is a master plan?

So there really is a master plan?
Forum: Reef 02-25-2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,146
Posted By golf nut
Restricting the output of the pump will reduce...

Restricting the output of the pump will reduce the cavitating, however if this system has been up and running for some time then this should not be the issue, and it sounds more like a restriction on...
Forum: DIY 02-25-2009, 06:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,162
Posted By golf nut
Don't LOGO's typically run on 5v to 24v inputs? I...

Don't LOGO's typically run on 5v to 24v inputs? I use prox switches rated for those parameters.
Forum: Reef 02-25-2009, 06:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,146
Posted By golf nut
Just curious, what kind of pump is it?

Just curious, what kind of pump is it?
Forum: Reef 02-25-2009, 05:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,146
Posted By golf nut
Make sure the inlet to the pump is clear.

Make sure the inlet to the pump is clear.
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