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    Which submersible pump?

    Do you guys think my old mag 7 would be enough to pump top off water from the basement to the first floor? The pump is rated for something like 12...
    Post by: roblox84, Sep 7, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    From Radion's to Radiums

    That is weird, after switching from metal halide to diy cree's i found the complete opposite effect. I've had hardly any algae growth for months now....
    Post by: roblox84, Sep 7, 2012 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Which submersible pump?

    Thanks for the help everyone. I just picked up a sicce syncra 5.0 which I read was basically the same thing as a Tunze and pumps 1321gph. It was $95...
    Post by: roblox84, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Which submersible pump?

    That Rlss dc5000 looks like a sweet little pump! It's only 50 bucks more then the mag 12 but 1320GPH instead of 1200 and 40 watts instead of 110. How...
    Post by: roblox84, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    how much flow is too much?

    IMO return pumps are pretty inefficient, power hungry beasts. It would be much better to hit the minimum return flow and get better powerheads.
    Post by: roblox84, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Which submersible pump?

    I'm looking for a submersible return pump for a 125g reef tank with two corner overflows and wanted some advice on which one should I purchase. I...
    Thread by: roblox84, Sep 6, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    My Chinese 120W LED's Review thread! Lowered the lights, post #192

    I did a half rapid led half chinese build for my 4 foot tank and so far it's been doing fine. You can see my build under my threads if you want. I...
    Post by: roblox84, Apr 14, 2012 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Not 0 TDS

    You can use any brand prefilters. I have been buying bulk packages from some website which I can't find now, but the pre filters work just fine. I...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Not 0 TDS

    How long do you use your filters for? It is recommended to change pre filters every 6 months and membrane every 2 years. I haven't changed my DI...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Blue Tang in QT - Ich /Ick

    There are other methods you can try such as hypo salinity or a freshwater dip. I wouldn't recommend the freshwater dip though as I would think that...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: Diseases
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    Not 0 TDS

    I also wanted to mention to the op, check your water pressure in the RO. Sometimes low water pressure might cause a higher TDS reading. I'm not sure...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. roblox84
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    Not 0 TDS

    Do you use ro/di for drinking water or do you use ro only? In my ro system I have a tee piped in right before the di cartridges to allow me to use ro...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 11, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Filter Sock ?

    The mesh socks were very easy to clean. You just had to rinse them under the tap and they would come clean. I should tell you that I had the 200...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 10, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Filter Sock ?

    I forgot to mention, make sure you get the felt ones. I've tried the mesh and they suck bad. Everything goes right through the mesh. From what it...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 10, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Filter Sock ?

    Yeah mine still smells like bleach a little also but is has never caused any harm. I got the nice thick ones at bulkreefsupply.com Sent from my VM670
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 10, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Filter Sock ?

    I have been using bleach on my filter socks for a while now with no ill effects. Just make sure they're completely dry so theres no residual bleach...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 10, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Please help with this algae

    Since doing all these updates recently I have also added a di unit as of a couple water changes ago. Do you guys think that the use of RO water with...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 10, 2011 in forum: Algae
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    Please help with this algae

    Oh for sure. Even doing changes every two weeks now, they seem to come around very fast.
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Algae
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    Please help with this algae

    I have started to do 10% water changes every two weeks as of two months ago. Back then I did about 20% every month. Since then I have also upgraded...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Algae
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    Please help with this algae

    Thanks for the help Steve. I did try the blackout method some time ago for around 3 days but I was too nervous to go 5 days. So if you think 5 day's...
    Post by: roblox84, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Algae
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