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Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 10:57 PM
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Posted By Reef23
I'm thinking 1.5" sandbed with the special grade....

I'm thinking 1.5" sandbed with the special grade. Any suggestions. I ran 1.5 on my 75G without issue but it was only setup for 6mnths I'm looking for a long term plan.
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,594
Posted By Reef23
Good to hear! I don't plan on using ecoreefer...

Good to hear!
I don't plan on using ecoreefer sand as I heard it's very fine and you always are having sandstorms. I am looking at using special grade reef sand.
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,594
Posted By Reef23
I will deff rinse in some RODI water. I thought a...

I will deff rinse in some RODI water. I thought a mini cycle would start with the new rock and new sand ?
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 03:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,594
Posted By Reef23
Thanks for the heads up, I always read about...

Thanks for the heads up,
I always read about people putting the rock through a vinegar bath, whats the reasoning behind this?
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 01:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,218
Posted By Reef23
+1

+1
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 01:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,594
Posted By Reef23
Eco Reefer

Hi all,
Im upgrading from my current 75G to a 140G custom miracles tank. I have about 80lbs of live rock and will need another 50lbs+ to finish the new tank.
I will be purchasing the new Eco-reefer...
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By Reef23
What settings do you run for cal/alk ? Do you...

What settings do you run for cal/alk ?
Do you use a controller or digital timers ?
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By Reef23
I thought mag only needs to be dosed once a month...

I thought mag only needs to be dosed once a month or so. I was hoping to cut down on the cost and do that manually. Do you see an issue to this ?
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By Reef23
BRS 2Part Question

Hi all Im upgrading from a 75g to a 140G custom miracles tank in the next few weeks. My 75G now is all LPS and Softies. With this upgrade I would like a Mixed reef with some SPS. I don't add...
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,438
Posted By Reef23
BRS has all there dosing pumps on for 30% off and...

BRS has all there dosing pumps on for 30% off and see shipping to Canada on orders over 175. I think I will pick up two of the 1.1ML a minute pumps and a 2part combo pack. Great prices
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-02-2011, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 956
Posted By Reef23
WTB 2 x MP40's

Hi all looking for 2 mp40s es or w. Must be in excellant shape.
Thanks
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,230
Posted By Reef23
I thought about running a 4"+ sandbed but have...

I thought about running a 4"+ sandbed but have read alot of horror stories about people having lots of issues. I plan to run about 1.5" bed and continually stir it up so nothing will settle. Save...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,230
Posted By Reef23
So sounds like special grade is the way to go phi...

So sounds like special grade is the way to go phi delt reefer where in London did you get the sand ? Thanks
Forum: Reef 07-01-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,230
Posted By Reef23
Oolite Substrate Question

Im upgrading from my current 75 to a custom 140G and am a little confused with what substrate works best with SSB. I'm only planning on running a 1"-1.5" bed. When I set my 75G up I always read that...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
I don't think i will be able to get the levels...

I don't think i will be able to get the levels the dame but a few inches is deff possible. Seems like you have extensive knowledge with plumbing thanks
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
Thanks. I have the sump o the ground with my...

Thanks. I have the sump o the ground with my current 75G setup. I was looking to raise the sump but wasn't sure if it mattered how much the plumbing dropped before the vertical run going thru the...
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
Great Advice! So on the main drain no standpipe...

Great Advice!
So on the main drain no standpipe at all just let it drain down the bulkhead ?
My tank is 52x26x23 with an external coast to coast. My sump is a 40G breeder. My skimmer section just...
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
What's the best setup? Run 2 main drains and one...

What's the best setup? Run 2 main drains and one backup or one main and two backups T'd together
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
Thanks that's the exact info I was looking for....

Thanks that's the exact info I was looking for. I'm still alittle confused with what I should do with all three drains going to the sump. Main drain will drain directly to skimmer section. Other two...
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
Thanks guys, I know the bean animal drain setup...

Thanks guys,
I know the bean animal drain setup should be silent but I was wondering with the water falling 10" to a 90 if that would cause some noise ?
Forum: Reef 06-30-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,252
Posted By Reef23
Plumbing/Noise Question

Hi all,
I will be plumbing my new tank in the next few weeks and had a few questions on noise. My tank has a coast 2 coast overflow with three drains and 2 returns. My sump is located behind the...
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