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    Mike's 55g (2nd LED fixture built)

    Thank you, me too : ( Yea, I'm never cutting corners with procedure, husbandry and/or equipment again. My RO/DI unit arrives tomorrow and I finally...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    QT Questions

    What do you guys do with equipment between the QT and DT? I know to have filters, nets, powerheads, and heaters separate and never mix, but what...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Mike's 55g (2nd LED fixture built)

    So my original tank was a 26 gallon bow mixed reef. Thread:...
    Thread by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    LED settings

    The Kelvin rating refers to the temperature of the fixture, not how intense it is. If you already have coral in the tank, start each channel at...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Is there a need for an acclimation? + More

    If your tank has been established, I would just throw the sand out. No need to acclimate again if using the same water and if you have to make more...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Led spacing questions

    No problem. Check out Shin's LED build http://www.3reef.com/forums/led-aquarium-lighting/wide-spectrum-led-build-all-125835.html#.UnabmZT44so Might...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Led spacing questions

    Your math was right. So one LED 28 inches from the sand with an 80 degree optic theoretically spreads the light in a cone with a radius of about 23...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Led spacing questions

    From the edge depends how long your heatsink is. Just remember that the strongest part of the LED's light is in half of the total angle. So 40...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Nov 1, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Help!! GHA outbreak!

    I would also recommend getting a TDS meter and testing their water. I had a LFS tell me their RO/DI TDS was a decimal point number. When it was...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 31, 2013 in forum: Algae
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    Adding corals to a tank

    You can do whatever you like. If a coral was on a plug and I could find a spot for it, I usually left it on. If the coral is pretty encrusted over...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 30, 2013 in forum: Coral
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    QT Questions

    I was wondering a similar thing. If using a bio wheel, is there any need for the sponge filter? I figure I could always keep a back-up bio wheel...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 30, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    QT Questions

    Thanks for all the input everyone. Here is what I think I will do. Keep my QT bare bottom with the biowheel and filter floss in the HOB filter....
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 29, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Brett's 225 SPS tank

    Looks amazing. I love your birdsnest. Reminds me of my little ORA frag I got and it grew to about the size of yours in my nano before dying off to my...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 29, 2013 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Reef tank restart.

    I like Cheryl's idea of getting all new rock and cycling it for a few weeks. With a 14 gallon tank, you could probably fit all the rock you need in a...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 28, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    QT Questions

    Thanks for all of the advice so far. I'll make sure to slowly ramp up the Cupramine if I have to end up using it (pretty sure I will at some point)....
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 28, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    mystery growth

    Hard to tell from the picture, but it could be dinoflagellates. If it is brown, generally diatoms. If it is brown and bubbly, generally...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 28, 2013 in forum: Algae
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    QT Questions

    I like the ammonium chloride because it is the bottle from Dr. Tim, so it is easy to measure out a proper concentration. Is the acclimation box the...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 28, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    QT Questions

    I'm finally setting up a QT. Like many, I waited until something happened instead of being proactive. Ich or Velvet killed everything in my tank...
    Thread by: Inertiatic, Oct 28, 2013, 21 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Should I go LED?

    I went from a 4 bulb T5 to a DIY LED setup and love it. The LED aquarium business is constantly changing and there are many more options available...
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 27, 2013 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    trouble with LED dimming

    Sounds like maybe they are not getting enough current to stay on. When you are hooking everything up, you have to set your max current on the driver....
    Post by: Inertiatic, Oct 26, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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