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  1. AZDesertRat
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    In Need of a Silent Pump

    I never had any complains with Ocean Runner or Eheim over the last 10 years of using them. I recently switched to an Octopus Water Blaster though and...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 14, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  2. AZDesertRat
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    RO / DI units

    Vern don't get the 40, it takes too long to make the same quality water as the 90 GPD version at the same cost. Why wait over twice as long for a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 14, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. AZDesertRat
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    RO / DI units

    You need to be very careful when buying 100 GPD membranes. The largest manufacturer in the residential size membranes is Dow Filmtec and their 75 GPD...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 14, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  4. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI Installation questions

    That would work fine. Make sure you follow Spectrapure's diagrams and place a check valve between the pressure tank and the DI so you don't have TDS...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: SpectraPure
  5. AZDesertRat
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    RO / DI units

    Always has for over 25 years. if you happen to run across any old Freshwater and Marine Aquarium (usually referred to as FAMA on the reef forums) you...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  6. AZDesertRat
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    RO / DI units

    Spectrapure hands down. No other vendor treats and tests their RO membrane to improve their performance to better than 98% and increase the GPD. No...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. AZDesertRat
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    No reason for two systems. Look at a reef quality RO/DI with a drinking water kit such as www.buckeyefieldsupply.com Reef/Residental or a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 10, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. AZDesertRat
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    Once I showed the wife how much we could (and have saved) on bottled drinking water by purchasing a RO or RO/DI system she was 100% on board. Its...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 10, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Calcium Reactor Decision Help

    Nothing comes close to a Geo. Geo's Reef . He also has the best primer or instructions on how to set one up too.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 10, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    You install it on the valve where the cold water supply line comes through the wall under the sink. It fits right in without cutting, drilling or...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 10, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. AZDesertRat
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    Skip the faucet adapter and get a feed water adapter. It screws right into the existing plumbing with no permananet changes or damage and does not...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 10, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. AZDesertRat
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    No sure where to put this RO membrane

    If the LFS sells or uses RO or RO/DI water chances are they would have a TDS meter. I was in Wal Mart in the RV section a few days ago and they had...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 9, 2012 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    No sure where to put this RO membrane

    If the system has been out of use and stored for any length of time you probably do need a new RO membrane as well as the DI resin or cartridge....
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    I have no connection to any manufacturer or vendor but I have been a certified water and wastewater plant operator, supervisor and manager for over...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    BRS is not the value you think it is. Look at the relatively coarse filters which allow colloidal materials to foul the carbons pores, the dry...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  16. AZDesertRat
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    help on finding a good RO/DI

    SpectraPure Water Purification Products , they don't come any better. Take a look in the sale flyer at the top of their page fro some very good...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  17. AZDesertRat
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    Powerheads moving sand

    Maxi Jets have a very concentrated jet stream compared to the newer style prop powerheads like Tunze, Evolutions, MP, Seio and Voyager which all move...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Which submersible pump?

    It probably should be close if you are not in a hurry. At 10+/- feet it won't have much flow.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 7, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Which submersible pump?

    Don't go by manufacturers claims on power consumption, GPD and shutoff head or maximum head. I found most use inflated numbers for maximum height and...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Which submersible pump?

    I have always been a big fan of Ocean Runner and Eheim pumps. My own testing show them to be just about identical in performance including GPD, power...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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