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pterfloth My Algae Scrubber Experience 01-20-2012, 01:06 AM

lastlight Some lush growth for sure.... 01-20-2012, 01:13 AM

pterfloth No, I did not seed the mesh... 01-20-2012, 01:44 AM

Acipenser Interesting read, I hope I... 01-20-2012, 01:14 AM

lastlight Forgot to ask but light hits... 01-20-2012, 01:18 AM

reefwars haha looks great im building... 01-20-2012, 01:25 AM

reefme I use a 5 gallon bucket type... 01-20-2012, 01:33 AM

jagermaier I guess its a refugium for... 01-20-2012, 01:39 AM

pterfloth I'm just using standard T8... 01-20-2012, 01:48 AM

mr_alberta Looks great. I've always... 01-20-2012, 03:24 AM

pterfloth Reverse light period, but on... 01-20-2012, 03:32 AM

Edmonton newbie looks great i started mine... 01-20-2012, 03:58 AM

reefwars guess i could add this in... 01-20-2012, 04:03 AM

Edmonton newbie yup denny thats pretty much... 01-20-2012, 04:09 AM

Palmer I was looking at the link... 01-20-2012, 10:12 AM

Edmonton newbie no zip ties here i cut a... 01-20-2012, 12:43 PM

Proteus Thanks for the info. Shall... 01-20-2012, 03:19 PM

globaldesigns Very cool, and the million... 01-20-2012, 04:06 PM

Edmonton newbie global i doubled my feedings... 01-20-2012, 04:14 PM

Edmonton newbie titus get on it lol works... 01-20-2012, 04:15 PM

pterfloth That's the only question that... 01-20-2012, 04:30 PM

Proteus I think I have a design in... 01-20-2012, 04:36 PM

lastlight I'm sure many are skeptical... 01-20-2012, 04:53 PM

tang daddy Well it's nice to see the... 01-20-2012, 05:04 PM

phi delt reefer chaeto and calupera are the... 01-20-2012, 05:09 PM

pterfloth I remember the 'santamonica'... 01-20-2012, 05:42 PM

kole I have been running a... 01-20-2012, 11:38 PM

Money pit Ive run a scrubber since... 01-21-2012, 03:00 AM

pterfloth As long as you have enough... 01-20-2012, 05:34 PM

reefwars ok well i went and got all... 01-21-2012, 07:47 PM

reefme What size tank you are... 01-21-2012, 08:32 PM

reefwars 90gtank and 75g sump as it... 01-21-2012, 08:44 PM

pterfloth I think I paid $26 per... 01-21-2012, 09:16 PM

reefwars im gonna use a whole saw bit... 01-21-2012, 09:32 PM

pterfloth The Maxijet 1200 should be... 01-21-2012, 11:53 PM

reefme I use mag drive 5. For my... 01-22-2012, 12:00 AM

reefwars built mine today took it for... 01-23-2012, 02:04 AM

Proteus Pics please 01-23-2012, 02:20 AM

reefwars soon enough just doin some... 01-23-2012, 02:22 AM

pterfloth It would be great for you to... 01-23-2012, 02:34 AM

reefwars i will for sure, my nitrates... 01-23-2012, 02:43 AM

reefwars heres some pics:p ... 01-23-2012, 03:50 AM

Proteus That's what I was planning.... 01-23-2012, 04:57 AM

Money pit You might find it a good idea... 01-23-2012, 11:41 PM

reefwars im going to leave the gfo for... 01-24-2012, 03:00 AM

ALang Denny, that light... 01-24-2012, 03:36 PM

Proteus I went to hydro light on fort... 01-24-2012, 04:16 PM

jagermaier What if I were to run the... 01-24-2012, 05:42 PM

pirate I was thinking the same... 01-29-2012, 05:41 PM

reefwars algae will grow if theres... 01-29-2012, 05:50 PM

lastlight That's a total of 22 hrs just... 01-29-2012, 06:11 PM

reefwars thanks brett aka MVP ... 01-29-2012, 06:25 PM

reefwars sorry what i meant to say is... 01-29-2012, 06:26 PM

Proteus Why nOt just run 24 hrs. Your... 01-29-2012, 06:35 PM

reefwars this should have all the... 01-29-2012, 06:47 PM

Proteus Ya k I read about the... 01-29-2012, 07:00 PM

reefwars by all means run them 24hrs... 01-29-2012, 07:13 PM

reefwars no this was a light i had... 01-24-2012, 11:42 PM

Delphinus Heh, awesome. I like how... 01-25-2012, 02:06 AM

pterfloth I recommend that the lights... 01-25-2012, 02:37 AM

reefwars thats a good idea actually,im... 01-25-2012, 04:01 AM

ALang Nice work, Denny. I'm... 01-25-2012, 02:53 PM

Edmonton newbie denny on mine i got some thin... 01-25-2012, 03:01 PM

hillegom Could you please take a pic... 01-26-2012, 01:22 AM

rhody605 Hillegom. I used 3/4 PVC... 01-26-2012, 04:11 AM

Proteus Nice that's a great idea 01-26-2012, 04:20 AM

hillegom Yes, helps a lot. clear now... 01-26-2012, 04:38 AM

reefwars the mesh gets all the flow... 01-25-2012, 04:00 AM

reefwars so i took this pic yesterday... 01-29-2012, 04:58 AM

reefwars brown algae is now covering... 01-29-2012, 05:00 AM

Edmonton newbie once a week denny thats it as... 01-29-2012, 05:38 AM

pterfloth The brown algae is the normal... 01-29-2012, 06:08 AM

reefwars for me it was easy as... 01-29-2012, 07:16 PM

Proteus Well I got mine built. I'll... 01-30-2012, 04:18 AM

reefwars some nastier pics:P ... 02-06-2012, 01:55 AM

Proteus Is it slime or starting to... 02-06-2012, 02:28 AM

reefwars its a little bit of both,... 02-06-2012, 02:51 AM

mseepman Thanks for documenting your... 02-06-2012, 03:52 AM

emerald crab Are you still running your... 02-06-2012, 03:57 AM

reefwars yes ive changed nothing in my... 02-06-2012, 04:04 AM

pterfloth So how is everyone making out... 03-13-2012, 02:39 AM

reefwars mines doing great its... 03-21-2012, 02:36 AM

reefwars i can only imagine what this... 03-21-2012, 02:38 AM

emerald crab Mine is still in the... 03-21-2012, 06:13 AM

STANKYfish Nice job. What are you... 03-21-2012, 06:50 AM

emerald crab 2x10w 660 nm LED 03-21-2012, 06:52 AM

mess7777 Looking great guys. I am... 03-21-2012, 01:40 PM

Proteus Took mine down as I never had... 03-21-2012, 01:44 PM

Jaws Is there anything documented... 03-28-2012, 11:05 PM

pterfloth Check www.algaescrubbers.net... 03-28-2012, 11:37 PM

kole [QUOTE=reefwars;673870] ... 01-22-2012, 12:25 AM

reefme here is my bucket from a... 01-22-2012, 12:31 AM

reefwars [quote=kole;673920] ... 01-22-2012, 01:40 AM

reefwars and that was at home depot... 01-21-2012, 09:33 PM

reefme here is my bucket. 01-21-2012, 10:00 PM

reefwars do you find its working?? how... 01-21-2012, 10:22 PM

reefme Right now everything looks... 01-21-2012, 10:32 PM

pterfloth That looks like its working... 01-21-2012, 11:49 PM

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01-21-2012, 10:22 PM

reefwars

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here is my bucket.

do you find its working?? how are your parameters?? from what to what??

looks nice and green

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