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  1. AZDesertRat
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    Booster pump

    Stick with the oldest most trusted name in the business and get the Aquatec 8800. Its been around for years and has a proven track record.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 5, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  2. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    Spectrapure does not use 120V AC. They use a 120V to 24V DC converter like all legitimate companies when it comes to safety. The higher voltage is...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    The Vertex units are poor quality Chinese knock offs and they have not done their homework. All membranes must be flushed and thats the reason for...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  4. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    Some of the AquaFX systems are OK but nothing special. They do have a buildyou own option but the cost ends up $75 or $100 higher than the...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    I don't know why International shipping has to be such a hassle, especially Canada. Heck the UPS or Fed Ex truck should be able to deliver it same...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    Actually the MaxCap is $259. Untitled Document A hand tested and guaranteed 98+% membrane is $45, a matched capillary tube flow restrictor is $5, a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. AZDesertRat
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    new ro di deal

    No and No. For one they both use horizontal inefficient DI chambers. Horizontals channel and short circuit and usually do not hold as much resin as...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. AZDesertRat
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    Good RO/DI system?

    Spectrapure is the most respected name in the industry, they have been in business, in the same Arizona city for over 25 years. There is only one...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Float switch

    I've used a Stockman standpipe for over 7 years now and have never been concerned about a flood, its about impossible to plug it. R. Durso's 180g -...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    Float switch

    That does not solve the problem, it still comes back on when the level drops, he wants it to latch out until reset manually. That requires a relay or...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. AZDesertRat
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    Float switch

    You need to wire the float switch via what is called a latching relay so it stays off until you reset it.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. AZDesertRat
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    PE Mysis heads up

    Its the fatty acids, lipids and omega 3 that make the skimmer work hard. They are all good for your fish so I never rinse mine.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: Fish Food
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    nano tank and GFO

    Having worked in water treatment plants for 35+ years I am very aware of ferric oxide and aluminum based medias, both come from the water treatment...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  14. AZDesertRat
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    flow

    I stick with no more than 3-5x the display volume for my sump flow depending on the size of the sump. This keeps the velocity down in the sump so I...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  15. AZDesertRat
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    nano tank and GFO

    A reactor is the best choice, you get low flow rates and lots of surface contact and contact time due to the design as in the Phosban Reactor 150....
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  16. AZDesertRat
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    Good or Bad Idea ?

    Zoanthids, zenia, anthelia and GSP all grow well on the back. Here is my tank with zoanthids and zenia on the back. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. AZDesertRat
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    Going to make this wet.

    Some disagree but I have always followed the directions found here: Walt Smith - About Live Rock and Sand Walt Smith imports more live rock than...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 25, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  18. AZDesertRat
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    Going to make this wet.

    In this hobby only bad things happen quickly, all good things take time. Patience is a virtue and doing things correctly the first time is well worth...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  19. AZDesertRat
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    Powerheds on reverse :(

    I had replacement parts in my mailbox in about 5 days. Their customer service is usually very good.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Going to make this wet.

    I thought about that but I bought my live rock in the shipping boxes directly from the importer and picked it up at the airport air freight terminal...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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