Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 10:57 PM
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Montipora Self Destructed!
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Was the current being directed directly at the frag? was it being hit full force with the power head? How far fom it was the...
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Forum: DIY
02-24-2002, 08:58 PM
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 18
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Disgusting brown goo
Christy,
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Here are two links you may want to read if you haven't already. The first is an explanation of what Alk is. I...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 3
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Lights of America
Hey Jeff,
Haven't seen them up here. I have looked as well.. The closest I have come is buying a workhorse 3 and getting the 28W 6400K PC's from albrite.
[ 24 February 2002: Message edited by:...
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Forum: Lounge
02-24-2002, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,112
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,106
Disgusting brown goo
Christy,
I forgot to add this one for you as no one else has mentinned it.
Nutrient export. Are you running a fuge? or have any way to grow macro algae?? You have to outcompete the dino's for...
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Forum: Lounge
02-24-2002, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,112
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
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Forum: Lounge
02-24-2002, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,112
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
NO brigher than VHO
Titus,
I have ran NO's and VHO's as well and the VHO's aren't that much brighter. I thoght I would try the URI Actinics but will go back to Phillpis 03's shortly. If I can get near the same light...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 1
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preparing salt water
Just keep it circulating with a powerhead and a heater if it cools down and things will be fine. ALl I do is mix it with a maxijet and the room keeps it warm. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif Mine sits...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
input needed. VHO testing...
Titus,
I wish I had the time. Midterms starting next week. And in all honesty I want to do this with as little construction as possible.
Another worry for bulding the board is that would...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 1
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protein skimmer maintenance..Berlin...
Hey Marco,
I clean my skimmer once or twice a week. As soon as the crud in the neck gets so thick I cna't see light throught it is a good indication. At times this may mean you clean it quite...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,106
Disgusting brown goo
Christy,
I was one who told you to change your lighting. Sorry. Wish it had helped. Now that I see a pic I'd go with Dino's as well.
Here is what I will suggest.
Boost the alk if you can....
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,104
Montipora Self Destructed!
Well I am going to go with Marc on this one.
I have had RTN hit wild colonies and have had tissue loss hit frags. The frags I could take off a piece and save it. Once RTN starts even the frags...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2002, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 20
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Photos of 400W Combinations
That looks REALLY good Shane.. REEEALLLY good.
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Great pics as well. Demonstrates the difference in kelvins for people who haven't seen or used MH's themselves. ...
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Forum: DIY
02-23-2002, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 16
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who is running 250 watt, Iwasaki 6500K bulbs
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Steve,
Thank you oh so much for informing me of my lack of literary skills. Concidering I don't have a copy of the annual...
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Forum: DIY
02-23-2002, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 16
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who is running 250 watt, Iwasaki 6500K bulbs
ok.. here is the quote from RC. the article about the 250W Iwasaki and the R rating is in the magazineit is actually the 2002 Marine & Fish Reef annual.
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Forum: DIY
02-23-2002, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 16
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who is running 250 watt, Iwasaki 6500K bulbs
Shane,
It runs slightly higher at about 7000K now. THEy have kept the original name so as to not confuse I imagine. The new resistor allows it to run more efficiently.
And the R is for...
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Forum: DIY
02-23-2002, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,661
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2002, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,436
ReefPure
I have a feeling this is one of reefpures old staff or competitors. They went through a bad time a while ago and posts such as this were a regular occurrance on the boards.
Fishlover,
If you...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2002, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
input needed. VHO testing...
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With the budget I have set...
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Forum: DIY
02-22-2002, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,172
soft start for powerhead
Oh titus.. You smart a$$.. lol
I fix your mistakes.. images/smiles/icon_wink.gif kidding.. how about we three get together and figure something out?
I'd love to.. In all honesty the level at...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2002, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
input needed. VHO testing...
Well the volt recorder is outta the picture. As i sone other product I found. The VR-101 is $199.00 US and the Gauge Compu Scope is $4,995 US.
I'll do it as I intended. Manual recordings three...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2002, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
input needed. VHO testing...
Found this one in New Jersey. This is a definite possibility. Calling tomorrow for pricing.
PC Voltage recorder. (http://www.ertco.com/volt101_voltage_recorders.html)
It has an accuracy of...
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