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There will be alot of opinions on this, so here is mine. I run a U.V. (Coralife 18w) 24/7. Since I installed it a year ago, I have not had 1 ich...
15-20 is fine.
AZ I think his question was not about the back pressure on the membrane, but would it be able to get the water from the basement to the upstairs...
Anytime, My pleasure...Good luck. :)
Performance is about the same. Drop in is just a little more unsightly. Mine is a flow through. I just sent the return pump into the chiller, then...
Awesome---keep us posted on the performance!!
Well a 1/4 hp is plenty on a 75. I am running a 1/3 on my 150g and it is just enough with my halides. I almost went with a 1/4 hp and I am glad I...
Drop in's are ok if you can hide the coil (IE in the sump). As far as the 1/4hp, I would run some bleach water through it and flush it completely,...
I think he is just testing it to see how it performs before he installs it...At least thats how i read it:)
Just run GFO and let it run it's course. Watch that you dont overfeed. It takes a good 3+ months to finally deminish. As you keep reefing, you will...
I took the cover off of mine, even after I vacuumed the front, and blew compressed air through the condenser fins. I could not believe the dust still...
How old is the tank??? How long has it been running???
I did something very similar. http://www.3reef.com/forums/i-made/step-step-pics-my-diy-fuge-57933.html. Mine is pumped from the sump and just gravity...
Sounds like a plan!!! If it works for you...keep doing it!
haha...right:)
Well I took some vacation days and while I am home I thought I would catch up some tank maintenance. I just got done with a water change, phosban and...
I also use Oceanic Salt. I have been very happy with it. Much cheaper by the 200g bucket. I get it for 45.00
Thanks...I really enjoyed doing it, and hope it helps anyone else who tries it.
Woops...went back to his link...I thought it said 2/250 not 150...I am running 1200w and am keeping things pretty high up with no problems. But I...
Welcome...ask alot of questions if you are unsure of anything.
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