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Hey everyone, Just wanted to put my 2 cents in about Red Sea test kits. I got one on sale (cheap). I'm not happy with it though. The alkalinity test...
And here's a schematic of flow through the unit.
The overflow holding area has a loose fitting acrylic top. The big complaint with these overflows is that air eventually builds in the U-turns of the...
Here it is in action:
One last one. Does anyone know what those little brown knobbies are?
Som rock life:
The rock:
As promised, here's some pics of the new tank. The rock is from Tampa Bay Saltwater, and it has been in the tank for 1 week.
I too was worried re: wattage. I've got a 72 gallon, and the output from this lamp is just over 3 watts per gallon. I like soft corals most, so I...
Yeah, the moonlights are LEDs. In my 48" fixture, there are four moonlights. Interestingly, one is a bit brighter than the others. I stuck at...
I got the CSL 4x65W PC/moonlite about a week ago. It's built really nicely (very sturdy, easy to assemble, sleek design). The light looks great in...
You just get more watts; the Kelvin remains the same. Usually, 3-5 Watts per gallon is recommended for reef tanks, but the type of bulb (ie PC vs....
One last shot:
Another photo:
Hey everyone, Just wanted to show some pics of a modification I've come up with for a Durso-inspired standpipe in a CPR overflow. I tried this design...
Mine comes from Kevin Spacey's role in The Usual Suspects. I just love that movie.
Grounding probes This topic has been moved to Filters, etc. by Matt Rogers.
Hey everyone, Just wondering if anyone out there is using a grounding probe, and if so, do you notice a difference? With all of the electrical...
Funny! Beer drinking is right up there with my favorite things in life. (BTW I brew my own, too - a second use for my RO/DI unit)
I have always thought of EDTA as "removing" ions from solution, as things that are bound to it are not available for biologic use. We use...
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