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  1. AZDesertRat
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    Anyone know where to buy bulkheads?

    Why not get a normal thread x thread bulkhead and a MIP thread x barb nylon nipple? HD and Lowes as well as Ace and True Value all have barbed...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 11, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. AZDesertRat
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    Anyone know where to buy bulkheads?

    Bulkheads are not very common at hardware stores as they are a specialty item not often used. If you don't have a good LFS in your area you might...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 11, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. AZDesertRat
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    Pump reccomendation?

    Way too much for a 20G sump though, the water would be whistling through the sump unless it were restricted drastically. The 9.5 is probably as big...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 9, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  4. AZDesertRat
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    Pump reccomendation?

    It really depends on your overflow size but popular choices are the Eheim 1260 or 1262, Ocean Runner 2500 or 3500, Mag 7 or 9.5 or my new favorite...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 9, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. AZDesertRat
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    Found some cheap GFO opinions needed..

    I would be very skeptical. Yes there are only a couple manufacturers in the world but this may not be a virgin product. It could very well have been...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 9, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  6. AZDesertRat
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    29 gallon ?

    A 24" cube would be about 60 gallons and fit in that space. Even 60 gallons is probably too small for 9-10 fish though. You have been receiving good...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 8, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. AZDesertRat
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    Aqueon Circulation pump?

    One disadvantage to the Aqueons is they are not controllable like some others in the same price range. It is nice to be able to turn powerheads on...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 8, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. AZDesertRat
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    Is 2 hydro 750 over kill

    I am assuming you mean you have two Hydor Evolutions 750's? I wouldn't downgrade. I have a Evolutions 425 nano and an older Hydor Koralia K-1 rated...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Moving from San Diego to Phoenix

    What part of town are you moving to? I have 50 gallons of fresh RO/DI on hand at all times and could help you out getting it set back up again once...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. AZDesertRat
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    Return Pump for 90 New Build

    The biggest advantage with DC pumps is depending on the controller you can vary the speed, soft start and soft stop where AC pumps are constant speed...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 19, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. AZDesertRat
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    Koralia barely used..broke.

    They often don't answer emails but you should receive a box in the mail any day if you left a mailing address in the email.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 19, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. AZDesertRat
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    Return Pump for 90 New Build

    I think you will really like it, I am still impressed with the 5000.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 19, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  13. AZDesertRat
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    Bulkheads....Help!!!

    You will love it very quickly, so much better than a HOB overflow!
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  14. AZDesertRat
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    Return Pump for 90 New Build

    WaterBlaster HY-3000 or HY-5000, Eheim 1260 or 1262, Ocean Runner 3500 or Octopus 3000. All are better more efficient pumps that will use less power,...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 18, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  15. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI 10+ on TDS

    Three things that are a must to troubleshoot a RO/DI system are a handheld TDS meter, inline pressure gauge and thermometer. Both temperature and...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  16. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI 10+ on TDS

    Did you let the system run several minutes before getting the RO only TDS of 50? If so, you definitely are in need of a new RO membrane. Membranes...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Bulkheads....Help!!!

    Is the gasket on the flange side and not the nut side? Did you take a few minutes and cut, file or sand all the excess plastic from the molding...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  18. AZDesertRat
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    Bulkheads....Help!!!

    You always use the inside of the bulkheads never the outside which is only for the threaded jamb nut. The inside can be a female tapered pipe...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  19. AZDesertRat
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    Am I Missing Anything?

    A source of RO/DI water if you don't already have one.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  20. AZDesertRat
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    Plumbing suggestion needed (transfer water 50ft)

    Around here water lines are in the floor slab for new construction and repipes are in the attics. Its no big deal just make sure to use as few...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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