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Forum: Tank Journal 04-05-2014, 04:41 PM
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Posted By Scythanith
I can only just get the skimmer cup out as it is....

I can only just get the skimmer cup out as it is. Any taller and that would be a no go.
Forum: Tank Journal 04-05-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 675
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Posted By Scythanith
I would try with some long radius 90's but not...

I would try with some long radius 90's but not the typical 90 elbow. The owners manual for these pumps has a big red X on a pump with a 90 on the intake side. Abyzz doesn't sell the 90 for the intake...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-05-2014, 04:02 PM
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Posted By Scythanith
I thought about that when I first plumbed it but...

I thought about that when I first plumbed it but the extra water volume is produced by the sheer volume of water the pump itself is moving into the tank. I can raise the plumbing as much as I want...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-05-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 675
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Posted By Scythanith
Maybe this will help :) ...

Maybe this will help :)

http://www.lithicimages.com/photos/i-xP3Qn2C/0/XL/i-xP3Qn2C-XL.jpg
Forum: Tank Journal 04-05-2014, 05:55 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Yes but a refugium by nature is already filled...

Yes but a refugium by nature is already filled with water. So say I cut out the refugium baffle, making the pump chamber that much larger. All I will gain for volume is about an extra 2" in height...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-04-2014, 07:59 PM
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Posted By Scythanith
By my calculations that would only gain me 1.24g...

By my calculations that would only gain me 1.24g of volume.
Forum: Tank Journal 04-04-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
It's not backflow through the pumps, its the...

It's not backflow through the pumps, its the actual water volume from the display tank that is above the weir teeth draining into the sumps.When the top sump return pump is running, it raises the...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-04-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Well I have another little problem. I knew the...

Well I have another little problem. I knew the bottom sump was too small after the first time I unplugged my main return pumps and the water from the display overwhelmed the bottom sump and dumped...
Forum: Reef 04-02-2014, 03:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,898
Posted By Scythanith
Nice write up. I used a hook and bait, works...

Nice write up. I used a hook and bait, works every time :)
Forum: Tank Journal 03-31-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Thanks Darryl, I will be just watching what...

Thanks Darryl, I will be just watching what happens for the next 3 days so that should show me a general consumption rate hopefully. One weird thing was I mixed up a 20g batch of fresh salt and it...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-31-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
I really wanted to put a picture up of a certain...

I really wanted to put a picture up of a certain card from the game cards against humanity but I'd get in trouble :) If you've played the game you likely know which card I mean!

This is the best I...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-31-2014, 02:59 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Thanks Steve. I plan on just testing for 3-4 days...

Thanks Steve. I plan on just testing for 3-4 days now and not adjusting anything and seeing what happens with the numbers.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-30-2014, 06:49 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
It's been somewhat of a pain in the butt! I had...

It's been somewhat of a pain in the butt! I had my numbers balanced and started dosing equal parts of the three part ™ system. Within 2 days my alk and mg was low and my ca was ok. I up'd my Part B &...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-30-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Honestly right now my problems aren't the algae...

Honestly right now my problems aren't the algae type so I am not even thinking about biopellets lol. I am still trying to get my Ca, Alk, Mg balanced.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-29-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
So how then with my system which was brand new,...

So how then with my system which was brand new, and tested flat for nuisance nutrients started getting a cyano problem? Then I take them offline, the problem goes away AND my nutrients stayed at...
Forum: Reef 03-29-2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,329
Posted By Scythanith
I tried to inject them with aiptasia juice for...

I tried to inject them with aiptasia juice for the longest time and then finally got some peppermint shrimp. I had to wait until the fish were out of the tank since the peppermint shrimp would...
Forum: DIY 03-29-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,933
Posted By Scythanith
Are you not worried that it's too think and could...

Are you not worried that it's too think and could burst or crack easily?
Forum: Tank Journal 03-29-2014, 04:19 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
The cyano is nothing but a bad dream now! I have...

The cyano is nothing but a bad dream now! I have not started up biopellets and I don't think I will any time soon. I like Colby's pov that they are a great fix to a problem, but they aren't a...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-29-2014, 03:16 AM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Yep it's the basement. The other half that I am...

Yep it's the basement. The other half that I am standing in while taking the picture has the snake wall and couch area with the tv.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-28-2014, 11:17 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Some more SPS. ...

Some more SPS.

http://www.lithicimages.com/photos/i-NnNpf8K/0/XL/i-NnNpf8K-XL.jpg

http://www.lithicimages.com/photos/i-NHFHJM9/0/XL/i-NHFHJM9-XL.jpg
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Forum: Tank Journal 03-28-2014, 11:13 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 619,399
Posted By Scythanith
Some new shots! The growth is amazing! The...

Some new shots! The growth is amazing!

The new games table is in place.
http://www.lithicimages.com/photos/i-z5ZXmrx/0/XL/i-z5ZXmrx-XL.jpg
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Forum: Calgary 03-25-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,473
Posted By Scythanith
I have that same system. I have added a DI...

I have that same system. I have added a DI canister and a vertex 75 psi booster pump. No complaints!
Forum: Fragcave 03-25-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,438
Posted By Scythanith
Willing to mix and match at all?

Willing to mix and match at all?
Forum: Reef 03-23-2014, 07:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,505
Posted By Scythanith
I'd guess the impeller is wearing out and it's...

I'd guess the impeller is wearing out and it's starting to rub in the block, the block or base is vibrating against the sump walls, or there is something banging around in the impeller housing...
Forum: Seacare Cultured Corals 03-21-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,460
Posted By Scythanith
Ship to Saskatoon? :)

Ship to Saskatoon? :)
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