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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-16-2012, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,687
Posted By hillegom
pmd

pmd
Forum: POTM 01-16-2012, 02:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,752
Posted By hillegom
congrats. Nice pic. Had fun diving too I...

congrats. Nice pic.
Had fun diving too I believe!
Forum: Reef 01-16-2012, 02:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
T off before the DI for drinking. Tastes better.

T off before the DI for drinking. Tastes better.
Forum: Reef 01-15-2012, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,417
Posted By hillegom
awesome, thanks

awesome, thanks
Forum: Reef 01-15-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,800
Posted By hillegom
And on top of everything, its a cool pic. Did...

And on top of everything, its a cool pic.
Did you take it through a binocular?
Forum: Reef 01-15-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,800
Posted By hillegom
The whole pic looks like my brain feels. ...

The whole pic looks like my brain feels.

Sorry, the devil made me do it. I don't know what it is either;
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
Very unusual not to have a restrictor, it creates...

Very unusual not to have a restrictor, it creates the proper backpressure so water gets fed through the membrane. I wonder if it already comes with one installed. Some restrictors are inside of the...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
Did you install a flow restrictor in the line? If...

Did you install a flow restrictor in the line? If the correct one is in there, you will get 100gpd with 400 gal waste. The flush valve should only be used to back flush the membrane, otherwise it...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 03:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
Right on! auto shut off is good

Right on!
auto shut off is good
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 02:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,545
Posted By hillegom
I could be wrong, but I think when you use salt...

I could be wrong, but I think when you use salt that has hardened, some of the sodium bicarbonate turns into calcium carbonate, and that makes for the cloudy water, it will no longer dissolve. Check...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 01:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
The water should not continue flowing after the...

The water should not continue flowing after the container is full. the auto shutoff should take care of that part. If it is not it is either defective or you have it plumbed wrong.
Three quarters...
Forum: Lounge 01-14-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,294
Posted By hillegom
cool and only $43 per kilo of plastic. ...

cool and only $43 per kilo of plastic.
Something I need when I retire and can build neatos for the grandkids
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
Usually the systems have a flow restrictor that...

Usually the systems have a flow restrictor that is not adjustable, it is matched to your membrane's g/day output and usually gives you one gal of good to 4 gal of waste. I see yours has a valve so it...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,248
Posted By hillegom
Most RO systems have a 1:4 ratio. You are getting...

Most RO systems have a 1:4 ratio. You are getting a 1:1.
What does your ro membrane's manufacturer suggest?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-13-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,583
Posted By hillegom
I have some red, looking a little like dictoya,...

I have some red, looking a little like dictoya, But at this time, has nuisance algae growing among it.
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,522
Posted By hillegom
I put eggcrate down first and then the LR. You...

I put eggcrate down first and then the LR. You could just use pieces of eggcrate under the rocks. I used eggcrate because I think it spreads out the weight of the LR. Also, if you have burrowing...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,628
Posted By hillegom
Global, I was thinking of using purigen in a QT...

Global, I was thinking of using purigen in a QT tank. If later you added some medicine, would you have to take the purigen out?
Thanks
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-12-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,705
Posted By hillegom
pmd

pmd
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-12-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,021
Posted By hillegom
The first post states he is selling his stuff and...

The first post states he is selling his stuff and moving in a week;
That was at the end of July 2011.
I am sure its all gone and so is he. Last post, end of July
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,890
Posted By hillegom
A few months ago, the HD on scott rd and ~72 had...

A few months ago, the HD on scott rd and ~72 had JG fittings
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-11-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,418
Posted By hillegom
Princess auto, Kelowna has used casters

Princess auto, Kelowna has used casters
Forum: Lounge 01-11-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 67,994
Posted By hillegom
Thanks Mike. I see on their website that they...

Thanks Mike.
I see on their website that they also sell a strip that tests for 7 parameters.
Two of interest, free chlorine and total chlorine. I think the chloramines would be included in the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-11-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,877
Posted By hillegom
pmed

pmed
Forum: Lounge 01-11-2012, 03:20 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 67,994
Posted By hillegom
Mike, will your test strips also check for...

Mike, will your test strips also check for chloramines?
Thanks
Forum: Reef 01-10-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,180
Posted By hillegom
first pic, could be a peanut worm. beneficial.

first pic, could be a peanut worm. beneficial.
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