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  1. One Dumm Hikk
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    How much did your protein skimmer cost?

    If you can find one at a comparable price, get the CSS220 instead. The 125 is, by far, the worst of the three when it comes to modding them and...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: 3reef Site Polls
  2. One Dumm Hikk
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    how many powerheads

    Is your tank drilled? I assume it is. Order a 33G Long tank. You can get one from glasscages.com for 65 dollars or so plus shipping. If you ask, your...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. One Dumm Hikk
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    What We Did With RO Waste Water...

    Mine goes into a storage container to water a garden. Rather than running the waste line outside, I simply put it into a container. When the garden...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: I made this!
  4. One Dumm Hikk
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    how many powerheads

    Skip the wet dry trickle filter on a reef tank. They turn into nitrate factories if not properly maintained. Personally, the 790 sounds about right...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. One Dumm Hikk
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    Switching to RO...

    I think the Rowaphos was coincidence but glad the cyano is going away. If it comes back, try the 3 day light routine. And remember, one super huge...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. One Dumm Hikk
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    how many powerheads

    What do you plan on keeping in the tank? SPS, LPS, Softies, Fish Only? What type of rockwork scheme are you going to have? How much flow from the...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. One Dumm Hikk
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    Quick question

    Its an Eductor and how much they help depends on how much flow you have coming out of that return line. It takes pressure to make them operate...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. One Dumm Hikk
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    Mixed Saltwater

    Tests: Temperature and Salinity. How long to keep it: Don't mix up more than a water change worth. Then only keep it until your next water...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. One Dumm Hikk
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    Switching to RO...

    Yes. Depends on what Auburn adds to the water but probably so. iron, copper, chlorine, chloramine, etc.. It all is bad for corals. And water...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 23, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. One Dumm Hikk
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    Undergravel Plenum

    Where did you read that? Live Rock will go a lot further towards reducing nitrates than an UGF will.
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 22, 2009 in forum: Sand
  11. One Dumm Hikk
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    Glue it yourself sump tank

    browntrout, have you glued one of these together yet with the tabs to find out how difficult its going to be to get a good bond on the joints?...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 22, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    Newbie Skimmer Q's

    How to clean it: Next water change day, take a 5 gallon bucket and fill it about half full of RO/DI water. Add about a quart of vinegar. Take the...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 20, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  13. One Dumm Hikk
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    Clean/Dirty Skimmer

    My CSS220 did that. Every time I cleaned it, it would flood the cup. But I had to tinker with it a lot to keep a steady production. My water level...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 20, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  14. One Dumm Hikk
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    Link me to 3reef!

    Matt, do I get a purty image also?
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 20, 2009 in forum: 3reef Forum News & Information
  15. One Dumm Hikk
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    Removeing skimmer!

    If you are going to run one, run it. If you aren't, then don't. But trying to run one a few hours a week/month is a bad idea. Every time you shut it...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 19, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  16. One Dumm Hikk
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    Bullet 1 - what's similar

    The I-Tech cones are incredibly awesome. I don't think anybody has had one on a live tank long enough to see how well they are going to do long term...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 19, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  17. One Dumm Hikk
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    bulk head wrench

    I set up a 120 about 9 months ago. The drains leaked. It wasn't until I bought new bulkheads and hand tightened them that they truly stopped leaking....
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 19, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    What pvc bond shouldI use

    Any of the glues you get at the home improvement store will be fine. But, I wouldn't use hard pipe from the drain to the sump. Use what they refer to...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 19, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    Problems with a Reef Devil

    You have me curious :) Wouldn't it be better to let it bubble wet enough to simply run water through the skimmer to keep the entire skimmer wet and...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 18, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Octopus NW-150

    Triplemom, are these any better than what came with the skimmer? http://www.coralvue.com/pdfs/NW150B%20Instructions.pdf I have found out that...
    Post by: One Dumm Hikk, May 15, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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