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  1. kgross
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    Maintenace for a oceanic trickle filter required?

    If there is a lot of detritus on the bio-balls cleaning them is a good idea, but only swish them in salt water, so you do not loose the good...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  2. kgross
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    Nitrite in salt mix?!

    You need to get your facts straight. Try reading this. Nitrite and the Reef Aquarium by Randy Holmes-Farley - Reefkeeping.com Here is a quote from...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Salt
  3. kgross
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    Aqua C Urchin upgrade.. need advice

    Sorry, the urchin is the same as the remora only it is insump not hang on. So rather than suggesting the BH-800S, I would suggest moving to a NW-150...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  4. kgross
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    Ugly sand!

    Will it do any "bio damage" I would say yes it will do some, but not enough to make any difference. I would suggest you add some cerith snails to...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Sand
  5. kgross
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    live sand question

    It really depends on what type of live sand you have. If it is the bagged live sand, there is no real life in it so saving it is not a problem. If...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Sand
  6. kgross
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    Building a sump

    If you can't do an over flow, do not even attempt a sump. 2 pumps will not work long term, one of the pumps will slow down and you will get water on...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. kgross
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    Media reactor?

    If you want to run carbon and phosphate media I would get 2 different reactors. That way you don't have to change out both medias if only one is...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. kgross
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    Aqua C Urchin upgrade.. need advice

    If you go to the fractionating impeller you will need to remove the spray nozzle from your skimmer. A fractionating pump is designed to have the air...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  9. kgross
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    Modify sump to create constant water level & let protein skimmer work optimally

    If you have your skimmer in the area between the bio balls and the return pump, all you will have to do is increase the height of the baffle right in...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  10. kgross
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    To recirculate or not

    I am one that thinks it is very very very hard if not impossible to overskim a tank, so going to a 150 will not be bad in any way. It will allow you...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  11. kgross
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    Nitrite in salt mix?!

    I have no idea if any salt mixes come with Nitrite in it, but if they do, it is not a problem. Nitrite is not a problem in saltwater. The only bad...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Salt
  12. kgross
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    metal halide's is there a difference?

    Here is another manufacture. Look here, another major light bulb (metal halide) manufacture Venture lighting, for applications for there bulbs. They...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
  13. kgross
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    metal halide's is there a difference?

    There is a big difference between making a product specific to aquarium usage, and marketing a product for aquarium usage. Kim
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
  14. kgross
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    metal halide's is there a difference?

    Here is what Ushio says. Audio/Visual, Photographic View Product Catalog View Product Spec. Sheets Entertainment View Product Catalog View...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
  15. kgross
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    metal halide's is there a difference?

    I hate to break it it to you, but very few of our bulbs are made just for us by aquarium companies. Our market is very small compared to...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
  16. kgross
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    Euro Reef ?

    Also have you cleaned the venturi on the pump to make sure it can suck lots of air into it? It is not uncommon for the venturi to get salt creep...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  17. kgross
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    Unused Cansiter Filter.

    carbon will remove good things as well as bad, but the bad are much more important to remove than the good, and the good can be replaced via water...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  18. kgross
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    Maintenace for a oceanic trickle filter required?

    Looks like it could use a good cleaning. Normally all the maintaince a wet dry needs is an regular cleaning. Vacuum out the detritus that builds...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  19. kgross
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    Free aquarium maintenance software

    Here is an online database that you can use for keeping track of parameters. Scott Morell's eReefLog Kim
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  20. kgross
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    Hello from Idaho

    Thank you........ I will try to visit often and hopefully help some people out. I have been in the hobby for about 14 years and been in the...
    Post by: kgross, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Say Hello!
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