Forum: Reef
05-22-2012, 08:16 PM
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Forum: Reef
05-22-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,903
Would Vortech help my tank?
I got a 60" 150g tank. Reeflo dart on a OM-4way. Alternating to blow from back to front on one side, and front -up on the other, then swapping. And about 400gph sump return. Water level is about...
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Forum: Reef
05-22-2012, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,996
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Forum: Reef
05-22-2012, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,682
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Forum: Reef
05-17-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 11
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Stray voltage can be introduced my leaking...
Stray voltage can be introduced my leaking through the wire's insulation, or by Induction. Ballast have a huge magnetic field. And properties in your tank, can react and make electricity by a...
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Forum: Reef
05-15-2012, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,314
I have a 150 in mine. 210 total water. Had to...
I have a 150 in mine. 210 total water. Had to relevel that end of the house couple times at the beginning, but it's good now. Yes, Humidity can be an issue in a trailer. They seem to not breathe...
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Forum: Reef
05-14-2012, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,254
Dude, read what you just posted. When current...
Dude, read what you just posted. When current goes through YOU to ground. Where is it going to?? The GFI does not know how the current is getting to ground. ie your tank, you, animals etc. ...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-14-2012, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 28,040
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-14-2012, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,072
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Forum: Reef
05-14-2012, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Mine did that a couple nights ago. I kept...
Mine did that a couple nights ago. I kept draining cup about 20 cups on my SWC MiniS About 4g maybe? I left overnight off, didn't help But eventually, it's gotten all what was bugging it out, ...
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Forum: Reef
05-14-2012, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,213
Then you should have no problems. Start with a...
Then you should have no problems. Start with a FOWLR, maybe some Zoanthids for color. They are hearty. Then, once you get your routine down and see how much work your tank needs for bioloads etc, ...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,213
Do you have someone to watch over your tank? ...
Do you have someone to watch over your tank? Feed and do water top offs? I work a 21/21 day schedule. When I am gone for 21 days, the mother in law and my wife(separated) come and check on the...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,254
In most all cases, yes a GFI will trip and...
In most all cases, yes a GFI will trip and prevent fires. As a water leak onto the plug most times will short out the ground too. I was just stating that it's not foolproof. It has to short between...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,640
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,640
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,254
No, I'm not wrong. It measures the difference...
No, I'm not wrong. It measures the difference between Hot and neutral, yes. So if it leaks to ground, it sees a difference. if the circuit is normal, or even if device has an internal short to...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,640
Just started DIY CA, Alk, Mg dosing
So, shame on me, but it's been 10 mos since my last water change. Softies, Lightly stocked and heavily skimmed 150g. 70g sump. Fish and present corals have been fine, but I got a new Brain, and a...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,721
Feeding frozen oysters?
How do those who feed oysters, feed your tank? I tried today, albniet probibally to much. But put in my little chopper thing. Like a blender, but has cup on side of motor, not top like blender....
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2012, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,254
A AFI would offer more protection, but I think...
A AFI would offer more protection, but I think one needs both?. A GFI will only trip if it senses current going to ground, not back on the neutral. One can have a short on a GFI, between the hot and...
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Forum: Reef
05-12-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,530
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-12-2012, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,072
All prices are suggestions?/ Make me offers. I...
All prices are suggestions?/ Make me offers. I need to get rid of these as they are taking up valuable space in my workshop.
Also have a Brand New, never used 150W Coralife Aqualight ballast. ...
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Forum: Lounge
05-12-2012, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,357,616
How about taking a road trip, 5 hrs to Van. ...
How about taking a road trip, 5 hrs to Van. Stocking up. Got cooler, Ice check. Home late, forget cooler in back of truck.... Off to bed. Realize next day about 10AM! $200+ of foods wasted....
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Forum: Lounge
05-12-2012, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,357,616
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Forum: DIY
05-11-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 873
Thinking of dosing Kalk Any tips, links?
I've been away a while. Havn't got rid of my tank, but just laid off the maint for to long etc. I work out of province for 3 weeks at a time too. Home 3, away 3. I need something reliable for...
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Forum: Lounge
05-11-2012, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,357,616
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