Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
03-01-2008, 09:21 AM
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Coarse vs. Fine Calcium reactor media
Just wondering if anyone could comment on their experience using either the coarse or fine media in their calcium reactors. From the sounds of it, the coarse media is 'suppposed' to use less Co2,...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
02-20-2008, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,506
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
01-31-2008, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,694
Sounds like most people aren't too happy with...
Sounds like most people aren't too happy with their vortechs. Personally, they have been the greatest additions to my reef tank since upgrading my skimmer.
I run 2 vortech's on opposite ends of...
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Forum: Reef
01-23-2008, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,381
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Forum: Reef
01-22-2008, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,381
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
01-22-2008, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,225
Opinions on RO/DI systems
Just wondering how much of a difference it makes for a RO/DI setup to have 2 DI filters as opposed to just having one.
Also, has anyone ever used a RO/DI system with a "catalytic carbon" filter...
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Forum: Marine Fish
01-20-2008, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,158
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2008, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,381
How to get rid of Valonea algae?
Just wondering what methods have worked or not worked for getting this algae out of their tanks. I've heard urchins, emeralds, foxface, sailfin tang and yellow tangs can help. I haven't got too...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
01-03-2008, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
01-03-2008, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
The radium was the main bulb I was considering...
The radium was the main bulb I was considering however I've read several reviews that said it didn't emit a real nice purplish colour and was actually closer to a 14K bulb than a 20K bulb. The nice...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
01-03-2008, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
Opinions on 20K SE metal halide bulbs
Just wondering if anyone could recommend a good 20K SE metal halide bulb to be used on a HQI ballast.
I have been running Reef Optics 20K 250 Watt for several years now but I'm sure the bulbs...
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Forum: Reef
12-15-2007, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2007, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
No problem. I used a standard mastercraft...
No problem. I used a standard mastercraft voltmeter set to the 200V AC setting. On my meter it looks like this:
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If your meter has a lower setting, you could probably use...
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2007, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2007, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2007, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
Thanks for the info guys.
I've got the sump...
Thanks for the info guys.
I've got the sump reading 1.9-3.6V now which is alot more reasonable than the orginal 25V. Took out the maxijet and replaced the heater with my spare, and also plugged...
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Forum: Saskatchewan
12-14-2007, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,210
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2007, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,956
Stray Voltage Question
Just out of curiousity, I tested the AC voltage in my tank today and to my suprise it measured at 25 V!!!
I've read through all of the threads on stray voltage on Canreef, as well as many...
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Forum: DIY
12-11-2007, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 928
Knurled Plastic thumb screws
Anyone know of retailer (preferably Canadian) that sells knurled plastic thumb screws and is willing to ship. I found a few in the states but they want over $1 a screw if you order less than 1000. ...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
11-29-2007, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,360
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
11-29-2007, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,360
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-27-2007, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,989
Looks like the tank is coming along nicely. How...
Looks like the tank is coming along nicely. How are the hydor's working out for flow in the tank? Is it pretty random with two of them running at once and do you get any sand being stirred up as a...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
11-06-2007, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,240
Vortech Wireless Wave Driver
I was just wondering if anyone has gotten their hands on the new wavedriver for ecotech's vortech pump yet. As far as I can tell, no Canadian vendors have them up for sale yet but Marine Depot,...
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,673
Excellent polyp extension usually means that...
Excellent polyp extension usually means that lighting and flow requirements are adequate for a particular sps coral. If flow is too great or too low, most sps corals will retract their polyps (to...
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Forum: Edmonton
10-24-2007, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,108
I'm looking for mostly acros but I'm also...
I'm looking for mostly acros but I'm also interested in other nicely coloured sps piecies such as montis, hydnophora, seriatopora, stylophora, or merulinas. Thanks for the links, I'll be sure to...
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