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  1. AZDesertRat
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    I need a chiller....what are you using?????

    The fans are 120mm Vantec Stealths purchased from newegg.com. They are powered by a variable voltage DC power supply, wall wart some people call...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  2. AZDesertRat
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    I need a chiller....what are you using?????

    I installed 2 120mm canopy fans and a clip on over the sump along with an ATO system and sold my chiller since it had not run in well over a year....
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 22, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. AZDesertRat
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    heaters and controllers

    I have had great results with the Via Aqua Titanium heaters. Seperate controllers and temp sensors make them very accurate. I now have a Reefkeeper...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 22, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  4. AZDesertRat
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    Sicce Voyager with Reefkeeper Lite - First Impressions

    I removed them just yesterday to try some new Hydor Koralia Evolution 1400's. They were still performing great but I wanted to compare them with the...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 20, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. AZDesertRat
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    Koralia Selection for 65g

    Sorry, no experience there. I still use an old AquaMedic Turboflotor 1000 with an Ocean Runner 2700 pump on it, had it almost 7 years now and still...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. AZDesertRat
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    Koralia Selection for 65g

    Having owned the regular K4's I would have held out for the Evolutions deal or not. I got my Evo 1400's today and they are awesome! I'll post a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. AZDesertRat
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    new Magnum 7s too much

    The RKL is just a light controller. It can monitor and control pH, salinity, ORP, lights, temperature, chiller, heaters, fans, moonlights, calcium...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. AZDesertRat
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    new Magnum 7s too much

    How is the flow with one at a time running? You might try something like a Reefkeeper Lite controller with its built in wavemaker program that...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. AZDesertRat
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    new Magnum 7s too much

    You cannot use a use a dimmer control on a motor like that. Dimmers are designed for resistive loads like an incandescent light bulb filament.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    Koralia Selection for 65g

    You may want to look at the new Koralia Evolutions. Much smaller and are designed to work on wavemakers where the normal K series are not. I tried...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  11. AZDesertRat
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    Reverse Osmosos water from Water Machine on the corner

    You are lucky then, most vending machines are not that good and maintenance consists or removing the quarters and spraying some bleach on the...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. AZDesertRat
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    why its good to have a check value = no flood!

    Shop Vacs come in handy. I learned that years ago too. I finally bought one of those little plastic shelves that hangs on the back of the tank rim...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI setup (new to this hobby)

    Yep, thats the last item I referred to in post #2, they work great and can be removed easily with no permanent damage if you are renting or decide to...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  14. AZDesertRat
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    Reverse Osmosos water from Water Machine on the corner

    The water store by me has a long hose too. I was amazed the first time I saw a big RV in the parking lot filling its fresh water tanks with RO. I...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  15. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI setup (new to this hobby)

    Prefilters and carbons should be changed out and the system disinfected with bleach according the mfgs. directions every 6 months like clockwork. The...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  16. AZDesertRat
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    Reverse Osmosos water from Water Machine on the corner

    Keep in mind saltwater test kits are not intended for testing RO or RO/DI water so the results are probably not accurate. A TDS or...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. AZDesertRat
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    Reverse Osmosos water from Water Machine on the corner

    If you buy a RO/DI system you are better off with a system that uses full size 10" replacement filters. They are more readily available, are larger...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  18. AZDesertRat
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    Reverse Osmosos water from Water Machine on the corner

    If owning a RO/DI system is not an option, find a fully staffed Water & Ice type store with a live person to talk to. You are probably similar to...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  19. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI setup (new to this hobby)

    You won't want the pressure tank with the RO/DI, for one you don't appear to have an autoshutoff valve so it will continue to run even with the tank...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 16, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  20. AZDesertRat
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    Muriatic Acid to Clean Pumps?

    yes but straight distilled white vinegar is much safer and still cheap at about $1.50 a gallon. I reuse he vinegar over and over until the pH is not...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 16, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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