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Forum: Reef 10-28-2011, 03:35 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Baldy
so when you filled the tank and killed the power,...

so when you filled the tank and killed the power, how much did it drop?

i dont have everything here to be able to try it out, and i want to make sure that the water level i chose will leave enough...
Forum: Reef 10-28-2011, 03:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,478
Posted By Baldy
Power Off DT water height

Hello all,

Im crunching the numbers on a sump for my 75g. due to a short stand, i dont have much height to work with, so im trying to utilize all the space i have available.

My design thus...
Forum: Reef 10-26-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,531
Posted By Baldy
if you have to surface mount, definitely. but if...

if you have to surface mount, definitely. but if its within drywall, not needed
Forum: Reef 10-26-2011, 03:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,531
Posted By Baldy
The code says that if you dont know the load of a...

The code says that if you dont know the load of a receptacle, you count it as 1 amp. a 15 amp circuit (or any amperage circuit) can only be loaded to 80% for continuous use. thats where the 12...
Forum: Reef 10-25-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,493
Posted By Baldy
Hut in response to the OPs question, so far I'm...

Hut in response to the OPs question, so far I'm happy with the service from salty underground. I will reply again after I receive the package on thurs
Forum: Reef 10-25-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,493
Posted By Baldy
Well, the berghia are already on the way, so I'll...

Well, the berghia are already on the way, so I'll give them a few months to see what they can do. I have 16 small sized nudis ordered for my 75g (yes I have a pretty bad aiptasia problem) and if I...
Forum: Reef 10-25-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,531
Posted By Baldy
Flfrom an electrician standpoint, I would highly...

Flfrom an electrician standpoint, I would highly recommend running #12 wire and using 20A breakers and plugs. Not much extra cost, they're doing that in kitchens on new houses anyways.

And plan...
Forum: Reef 10-25-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,493
Posted By Baldy
Everything I have read abot the filefish tells a...

Everything I have read abot the filefish tells a very different story though. Whatit sounds like to me is with a filefish, your coral goes with the aiptasia.
Forum: Reef 10-25-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,493
Posted By Baldy
I have looked around a fair bit as well and was...

I have looked around a fair bit as well and was unable to find any. I broke down and ordered some from salty underground in the states. Shipping unfortunately isn't cheap though
Forum: Reef 10-24-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,491
Posted By Baldy
Also, a 33g zoa tank like that, would ot work...

Also, a 33g zoa tank like that, would ot work running off the sump from your main tank, or os that something that should have its own sump system?
Forum: Reef 10-23-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,491
Posted By Baldy
The only problem with that is there is no way to...

The only problem with that is there is no way to learn from something when you don't know what the cause was in the first place
Forum: Reef 10-23-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,491
Posted By Baldy
Intermittently using aiptasia x, but haven't used...

Intermittently using aiptasia x, but haven't used it recently. I have a shipment of berghia nudis on the way as well
Forum: Reef 10-23-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,491
Posted By Baldy
Dissolving Zoanthids

I had never read about this until it just recently started happening to me. I had always read that zoas were a hardy, attractive coral to add to a reef tank. I couldnt agree more. I had 3 colonies...
Forum: Reef 06-09-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
and i really do like the idea of linking a sump...

and i really do like the idea of linking a sump in the other side, only problem is i also have a custom 10g ATO tank in that side thats taking up half the space :(. I need a bigger stand...
Forum: Reef 06-09-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
i will be able to get the surface skimmer boxes,...

i will be able to get the surface skimmer boxes, heaters, and 1 float sensor (ill keep one for overflow protection) out of the DT. that combined with the ease of maintenance, better water clarity...
Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
what would you describe as a "proper...

what would you describe as a "proper manifold"
Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
here are a couple pics of my current setup. ...

here are a couple pics of my current setup.

http://i924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90/Forced__Induction/WP_000059.jpg
http://i924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90/Forced__Induction/WP_000062.jpg
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Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
I have no problem with where the skimmer and...

I have no problem with where the skimmer and reactor are on the back of the tank. I will measure when I get home, but I think 30g would be the sump capacity right full. Height is the biggest...
Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,587
Posted By Baldy
sump setup

Hi all,

I have a 75g setup rigt now with a fluval 404 canister filter, and am looking at building a sump for it. I don't have much room in the cabinet, so 12-15 g is all I can fit. At the moment...
Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,004
Posted By Baldy
I have only 2 true percs, 1 chromis and 1...

I have only 2 true percs, 1 chromis and 1 foxface, so bioload is small. As far as nitrates, I have npx bioplastics in a reactor. Its been keeping my nitrates and phosphates at 0. so I think I might...
Forum: Reef 06-08-2011, 03:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,004
Posted By Baldy
DeneBanger, I actually read the article you got...

DeneBanger, I actually read the article you got that analogy from just yesterday. and e46er, i will be making use of the baking soda method as soon as this bottle of reef fusion runs out. i might...
Forum: Reef 06-07-2011, 04:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,004
Posted By Baldy
Maintaining Alkalinity

Hello all,

I have had my 75g running for 4-5 months now, with great success so far! I have 2 true percs that seemed to change colors, and much to my delight ended at a nice black on top fading...
Forum: Marine Fish 04-19-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,200
Posted By Baldy
sick clownfish

Hello,

I have had 2 true percs in my 75g for about a month now, and just yesterday something strange started happening. They used to swim together, mostly hanging around the top of the tank, but...
Forum: Reef 04-08-2011, 03:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,708
Posted By Baldy
Would a filter sock in the sump be ok to use...

Would a filter sock in the sump be ok to use instead of the prefilter?
Forum: Reef 04-08-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,708
Posted By Baldy
So i guess the amount that flows after the sump...

So i guess the amount that flows after the sump pump stops would depend on how much the water level is above the lowest point on the overflow intake. and that would probably depend on how much flow...
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