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Forum: Reef 10-30-2013, 02:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,112
Posted By hillegom
Al corrodes in saltwater. Thats why al fish boats...

Al corrodes in saltwater. Thats why al fish boats and lower legs from outboards have a zinc piece bolted to them. It becomes the sacrificial anode and corrodes first. You don't want zinc in your tank...
Forum: Reef 10-29-2013, 03:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,562
Posted By hillegom
Thats acceptable for your system. The RO works at...

Thats acceptable for your system. The RO works at about a 98% efficiency.
If you wanted to bring it down to 0, as many do, then u have to add a DI (dionization) cartridge.
Here in Surrey we have...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-29-2013, 01:49 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 351,921
Posted By hillegom
tank is looking awesome.

tank is looking awesome.
Forum: Reef 10-29-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,145
Posted By hillegom
If I remember my high school chemistry class, you...

If I remember my high school chemistry class, you never add water to acid.
But you can add acid to water.
I have heard of other people using muriatic acid to clean equipment but have never used it...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-29-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 24,749
Posted By hillegom
I love the size of this tank. Unfortunately its...

I love the size of this tank.
Unfortunately its too far away.
Do you have any recent pics?
GLWS
Forum: Lounge 10-29-2013, 01:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,475
Posted By hillegom
lol I love that one

lol
I love that one
Forum: Reef 10-28-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,562
Posted By hillegom
Here is a good link, page 8, that shows the...

Here is a good link, page 8, that shows the connections to the auto shut off valve

http://www.watergeneral.com/support/pdf/RO585.pdf

To check out put water you need a TDS meter (total dissolved...
Forum: Reef 10-28-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,562
Posted By hillegom
How many filters do you have, ie how many stages ...

How many filters do you have, ie how many stages
I can't find any info on y0ur system
Forum: Pictures 10-26-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,078
Posted By hillegom
Cozy Someplace I'd like to go to veg out and...

Cozy
Someplace I'd like to go to veg out and enjoy
Forum: DIY 10-26-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,028
Posted By hillegom
Wow we really need 40 million candlepower

Wow
we really need 40 million candlepower
Forum: Tank Journal 10-25-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 22,653
Posted By hillegom
Yes, that one I recognize, how did you get yours...

Yes, that one I recognize, how did you get yours to show such pretty colours?
Thanks
Forum: Tank Journal 10-25-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 22,653
Posted By hillegom
colourfull What kind of nudibranch is that?

colourfull
What kind of nudibranch is that?
Forum: DIY 10-25-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,028
Posted By hillegom
Sorry I don't know either, following along

Sorry I don't know either, following along
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-25-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,167
Posted By hillegom
second link works and you can scroll to see the...

second link works and you can scroll to see the three pics
Forum: Reef 10-25-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,990
Posted By hillegom
If you are really worried about it, take mike's...

If you are really worried about it, take mike's idea and put that airline into the intake pipe of the HOB. When your power goes out, the air will start and push water up into the HOB. You probably...
Forum: Reef 10-25-2013, 04:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,277
Posted By hillegom
The DB 100 is not made for saltwater environment....

The DB 100 is not made for saltwater environment.
Use this one

http://www.inlandhobby.com/ReefKeeper_Fragging_Saw_p/91060.htm
Forum: Pictures 10-24-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,642
Posted By hillegom
Thumbs up http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/images/icons/icon...

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/images/icons/icon14.gif
I think that is a great idea
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-20-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,197
Posted By hillegom
Ever come to Surrey, I have some u can have for...

Ever come to Surrey, I have some u can have for free!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-17-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,681
Posted By hillegom
Just to help out, you should state what model of...

Just to help out, you should state what model of mini BK you are selling
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-17-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 936
Posted By hillegom
LF used laguna 1500 pond pump

Looking for the older, non electronic pump. Actually need just the motor block, but what ever you have, let me know.
Thanks
Forum: Featured Tank 10-16-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 62,897
Posted By hillegom
Congrats Rich. Beautiful tank glad, to have...

Congrats Rich.
Beautiful tank glad, to have seen it more than once. Can never get enough
Forum: Reef 10-14-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,602
Posted By hillegom
I just checked my three thermometers. All of them...

I just checked my three thermometers. All of them are red, ie alcohol
Two have steel pellets on the bottom, one has led.
As mentioned, I would take all the broken glass out and get a magnet and run...
Forum: Reef 10-14-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,602
Posted By hillegom
Oh, just the thermometers weights. So the...

Oh, just the thermometers weights.
So the thermometer is still showing the temp?
If it was filled with alcohol then the liquid would have been red
If mercury, a metalic colour.
Forum: Reef 10-14-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,602
Posted By hillegom
I would siphon all the gravel out and turn all...

I would siphon all the gravel out and turn all the LR upside down under water so that any mercury would fall out of the LR.
Once all the gravel is siphoned out, you could "pan" for the mercury with...
Forum: Reef 09-23-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,135
Posted By hillegom
This link might help ...

This link might help
http://www.xtalworld.com/Aquarium/hitchfaq.htm
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