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  1. AZDesertRat
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    Phoshate reactor

    All the GFO products are very similar with the exception of the pelletized media. Most all come from Bayer Chemical in Germany so about the only...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: I made this!
  2. AZDesertRat
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    Powerheds on reverse :(

    Just contact Hydor, they will make it right with no mess.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. AZDesertRat
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    Powerheds on reverse :(

    Contact Hydor Customer Service, they have a free fix for that and will get it right to you.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  4. AZDesertRat
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    Wavemaker recomendation for Koralia Evolutions?

    Reefkeeper Lite for me. Its not much more than a wavemaker/timer, has 100x the functionality and is expandable.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. AZDesertRat
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    Pump Creating Micro-bubbles.

    I am not a fan of Mag pumps, they are massive heat producers, are loud and not all that efficient. I use only Ocean Runner or Eheim pumps myself and...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  6. AZDesertRat
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    Going to make this wet.

    I wet tested my entire system with tap water for several days before I added any sand, rock or saltwater. I cured my 180 lbs of live rock in...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. AZDesertRat
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    Installing Undersink RO/DI

    Blackraven is correct, the MaxCap cannot be used alone. It is intended to be used as a roughing cartridge or pre DI if you will for a downstream...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. AZDesertRat
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    Quarantine/Hospital

    I set mine up as I need it and store it when its not in use. I find if I have an empty tank it eventually becomes another frag system or display so...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Installing Undersink RO/DI

    Hopefully your rejection rate improves as the membrane gets broken in or seasoned. If I am reading the meter right you have 591 in your tap and 65 in...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. AZDesertRat
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    GFO constantly?

    Bulk Reefs caluculator is about twice too high. Check out EVERY other vendor and you will find they all say 10 grams or one tablespoon for every 10...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 21, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
  11. AZDesertRat
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    What Pumps Can I Use??

    You want Koralia Evolutions or Sicce Voyagers. Both are designed for on-off controller usage.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 21, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. AZDesertRat
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    GFO constantly?

    I use it constantly. Once you have it under control you can cut the amount down to a maintenance dose, maybe 1/2 the recommended amount just like you...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 20, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
  13. AZDesertRat
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    Can i use just RO Water?

    RO only will be 90-98% better than tap water. You can always get an add on DI to go with it to get the TDS down to 0 .
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  14. AZDesertRat
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    Good way to attach float switch?

    Place a dab of silicone on the suction cup before attaching it and they will stay in place.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 20, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  15. AZDesertRat
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    ? on PhosBan

    I'm sorry, I completely missed the fact there were no corals in the system yet. My advice was for an established system. I misspoke on this one!
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 18, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
  16. AZDesertRat
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    ? on PhosBan

    Start with 1/2 the recommended dosage or 5 grams per 10 gallons of water to begin with so you don't shock your system. TLF Phosban also recommends...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 18, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
  17. AZDesertRat
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    Flushing GFO reactor

    Tap water is fine. GFO adsorbs contaminants very slowly so the effects of the tap water would be minimal if at all. GFO depends on time and multiple...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 18, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  18. AZDesertRat
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    RO system

    You are still better off with the CSPDI from Spectrapure at $199. With it you get a dual inline TDS meter, inline pressure gauge, specially treated...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Waste Water

    I put mine down the drain and have no problem with doing so. Our wastewater is recycled and either recharged into the ground or used for watering...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 16, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  20. AZDesertRat
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    Additives

    RO/DI water and a good salt mix. Regular water changes will keep up with most systems until such time as regular testing with a name brand test kit...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Feb 16, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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