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Forum: Reef 03-31-2004, 06:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,088
Posted By ron101
FWIW my 90gal setup with monti cap, monti digi,...

FWIW my 90gal setup with monti cap, monti digi, several lps pieces, small acro and small millepora required 2 tsp/day of turbo calcium in addition to 3/4 gal saturated limewater to maintain ~400ppm...
Forum: Freshwater 03-25-2004, 04:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,408
Posted By ron101
Lower Mainland FW Site?

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Got it, thx
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-23-2004, 03:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,944
Posted By ron101
Ok just checking cause tar ballasts come in both...

Ok just checking cause tar ballasts come in both pulse and probe flavors.



How much for the ballast 'unit' separate from the MH bulbs?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-23-2004, 01:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,944
Posted By ron101
What type of ballast is it?(brand, pulse...

What type of ballast is it?(brand, pulse start/probe start, etc)?

How much for the ballasts separately?
Forum: DIY 03-20-2004, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,136
Posted By ron101
He didnt say. So gimme the worst case scenario. ...

He didnt say. So gimme the worst case scenario. :smile:
Forum: DIY 03-20-2004, 08:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,136
Posted By ron101
Curing Time for Acrylic Glue?

I got a jar of acrylic bonding agent from a local plastics shop to do some repairs on my preskimmer box. Don't know exactly what it is but it is pretty volatile and viscous.

Anyhow what do you...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2004, 02:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,609
Posted By ron101
Count me in as well.

Count me in as well.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-09-2004, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 876
Posted By ron101
SOLD: 70lbs sand - N.Van

5gal bucket with 70+ lbs of sugar sand, aragamax, and some fine crushed coral mix. Acid washed and rinsed. $25.

SOLD
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-09-2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 868
Posted By ron101
SOLD:Caulastrea,Euphyllia,Monti Cap frags-N.Van

Caulastrea furcata $15 or $5/frag: http://members.shaw.ca/rjwalker/pictures/caulastrea.jpg

Green tipped brown frogspawn $5/frag:...
Forum: Reef 02-28-2004, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,397
Posted By ron101
Marty, what has changed in your tank in the last...

Marty, what has changed in your tank in the last month? Those stonies new, what kind? The coralline growth take off?

IME kalk alone wont support much stony (esp sps) growth alone.
Forum: DIY 02-23-2004, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,388
Posted By ron101
Chad, exposure to air is something that you want...

Chad, exposure to air is something that you want to minimize, you do not have to avoid it at all costs. Because the carbon source for the Kalk mix is from atmospheric CO2, unecessary exposure will...
Forum: Freshwater 02-22-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,026
Posted By ron101
Sorry late chiming in here. Have you tested your...

Sorry late chiming in here. Have you tested your tap water?

Most regions in the lower mainland have a sub 7 pH (mine is 6.5 ish) out of the tap. Since bioload in most FW tanks tends to deplete...
Forum: DIY 02-13-2004, 06:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
Yes and no, it depends on which context in which...

Yes and no, it depends on which context in which they are used. If you are evaluating systems where the power output is only heat (ie space heater) and at a constant voltage then that formula is...
Forum: DIY 02-12-2004, 07:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
Err... my bad. That should be Thermal Loss...

Err... my bad. That should be Thermal Loss (Watts) = Current (Amps) squared x resistance (Ohms)

Fingers moving faster than the brain again. :eek:
Forum: DIY 02-12-2004, 12:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
As a side note I called Albight lighting today to...

As a side note I called Albight lighting today to ask about M80 ballasts. They quoted me $153 each for Advance p/n 71A5880 and special order status taking 4-6 weeks. Sounds like everyone gets a...
Forum: DIY 02-12-2004, 12:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
Overall power draw on the circuit is voltage x...

Overall power draw on the circuit is voltage x amperage; which should remain the same for both a 110 and a 220v setup. However power lost to heat is [correction : resistance x current squared] so a...
Forum: DIY 02-11-2004, 12:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
Would you not theoretically gain a slight...

Would you not theoretically gain a slight efficiency advantage with higher voltage (ie. less heat produced by the ballasts)?
Forum: DIY 02-10-2004, 06:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,324
Posted By ron101
I checked out the advance spec sheet. It lists...

I checked out the advance spec sheet. It lists the M80 ballast as 'dual'. I assume that means that it is dual transformer design but it still only runs one lamp.

So I will need to order two...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2004, 03:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,322
Posted By ron101
Assuming you already have the pump the easiest...

Assuming you already have the pump the easiest way to find out is to try.

You could also send an email to Aqua-C, they will likely give you an answer but may take a few days.

I upgraded my...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-17-2004, 01:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,124
Posted By ron101
Sorry guys, Emptymind was quickest on the draw....

Sorry guys, Emptymind was quickest on the draw. Sold.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-16-2004, 11:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,124
Posted By ron101
Sent ya a PM.

Sent ya a PM.
Forum: Reef 01-16-2004, 11:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,340
Posted By ron101
It has to do with the Icecap circuitry. I believe...

It has to do with the Icecap circuitry. I believe it runs them at lower wattage but slightly higher frequency.



If you wire them in parallel (as in the manual), a WH7 will power 2-48" tubes to...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-16-2004, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,124
Posted By ron101
FS:Pink Tip BTA & Grn Fungia *SOLD*

Im in the middle of a tank teardown and have isolated one of my pink tipped BTA's. It is 6-8" dia when open. $25 for immediate pickup otherwise it goes back in the tank.

I also have a green plate...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2004, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,693
Posted By ron101
Also with a 5' tank you could add a third 175W...

Also with a 5' tank you could add a third 175W down the road for better coverage (cross brace allowing).
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-11-2004, 12:02 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 19,385
Posted By ron101
Count me in. This is what I could bring for...

Count me in.

This is what I could bring for frags:

- white tipped brown frogspawn
- green tipped brown frogspawn
- caulastrea furcata (trumpet)
- colt coral

Everything is now spoken for,...
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