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Iwaki pumps are noisey, especially any that have a fan on them(starting with the 40 series). I have a 100RLT that sounds like a dishwasher
I only have a large sump, oversized skimmer and BP reactor with my FOWLR tank
could you provide more info such as tank size, skimmer and BP reactor
I have a Queen Trigger, Unulated trigger and Miniatus Grouper, and its the Grouper that is the meanest
what where the starting and finishing nitrate levels?
I have been running my Reef Dynamics reactor and love it, the pellets tumble well and its easy to control. Make sure you have a quality skimmer,...
how long have you been running BPs
it might help to buy the CFO. some jewelry ....LOL
I believe in overskimming, I started my 180 with a Euroreef 6-2 which is undersized for a 180 and used a filter sock which I changed out every other...
what kind of bioload? (reef, mixed reef or FO) Are you running a filter sock? My only form of mechanical filtration is a skimmer and I have messy...
you could always run an external skimmer where all you have in the sump is the pump to feed the skimmer or you could run your drain directly to the...
I have a SRO 5000INT and did what Reef Daddy did with the T fitting but I also added a length of PVC pipe that is about the length of the top of the...
I was able to pick up a used Reef Dynamics BP250 reactor and now have it running with 500ml of Ecobak pellets and so far so good. 1 problem I had...
Vortechs are at their best when you have more than 1 and they will communicate with each and work as a team A 2nd MP40 would rock your tank, I have...
9 " male
Miniatus Grouper showing attitude today [ATTACH]
Find out how much water your skimmer pump processes each hour and try to match that up with how much flow you have through your sump this will make...
I like to shoot for either 3-5x the DT volume or 10x the sump volume of flow to go through the sump. Try to match the water flow through your...
when cycling bio pellets it is advisable not to do any changes and this includes water changes, otherwise it will take longer
I do think you have a operating range that is wider than most people think there is. IMO you don't want your skimmer producing skimmate 24/7, you...
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