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  1. AZDesertRat
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    Overflow and Return Seal and Washer

    Most better LFS carry bulkheads in various sizes. There is a link to a bulkhead tips sticky I did in this thread....
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 30, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. AZDesertRat
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    plumbing help

    Never ever restrict an overflow with a ball valve, all the way open when in operation and all the way closed for maintenance, no throttling. If...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 30, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. AZDesertRat
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    Overflow and Return

    The overflow is gravity and the return is pressurized so flows much more water than a gravity overflow thus the two different sizes.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 30, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  4. AZDesertRat
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    Auto top off

    Check out the Spectrapure LLC-UPLC-II. It takes about an inch of space and maintains the level within 1/10 of an inch to 4" if thats what you want....
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 29, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Why Buy Spectrapure Maxcap vs. CSPDI

    With a TDS of 500 you are similar to us in Phoenix, get the MaxCap for sure. Yes they will deliver similar water quality but at 500 TDS the MaxCap...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 28, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Why Buy Spectrapure Maxcap vs. CSPDI

    The MaxCap uses an individually hand tested and guaranteed in writing RO membrane guaranteed to be better than 98+% rejection rate. The CSP-DI uses a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 28, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. AZDesertRat
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    why do anemone split?

    Karen has a real good site devoted to bubble tip anemones. The ones in my tank started from one of hers about 7 years ago. INTRODUCTION - Now...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 26, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  8. AZDesertRat
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    Other materials for deviders in a sump?

    Acrylic is easy to cut, just score it using a straight edge and knife or scratch awl and it snaps clean. You can also use a router or table saw. I...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 26, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Koralia Powerheads

    The Evolutions are totally silent, I have to be standing next to the tank watching them to tell when they switch. I have had them switching at 30...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 26, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    Other materials for deviders in a sump?

    It has to be pretty rigid, I doubt the Rubbermaid container pieces would be and you would have trouble fastening them in place. 1/4" glass or acrylic...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Koralia Powerheads

    Pass on the old style K series and get a couple of the new Koralia Evolutions series. Much much smaller, a better mounting system, less than half the...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Pump question

    This site talks all about sumps and plumbing. Melevsreef.com | Acrylic Sumps & Refugiums
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Pump question

    Looking at your photos, I assume the clear tubing is the discharge for your return pump and is connected to a bulkhead in the bottom of an internal...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Pump question

    Post your photos to someplace like Photo Bucket then link to them, its easy once you do it a time or two and it does not limit your photo size.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Pump question

    Describe your plumbing or post a few photos for reference. If it is designed correctly it should have isolation valves so they can be shut off and...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    What to do with Salt Water?

    There have been many studies about saltwater and septic systems and the concensus it they cause no harm and in some cases actually improve clay type...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Kold Ster-il

    They are not a substitute for RO/DI and will not give you 0 TDS water. There are many many articles about them over on RC. The long and short is...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Transition from Tap Water to R/O Water

    Macroalgae is good but will not export everything. You are best to never use tap water to begin with but if you have and change to RO/DI at a later...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Transition from Tap Water to R/O Water

    You will always have some tap water present, its impossible to remove it all no matter how many water changes you do. Some things are cumulative...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Return pump. Do I need new pipes?

    The 3500 works best with 3/4" or 1" return lines. 1/2" will restrict it a lot and cut your flow drastically. A general rule of thumb for any...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Oct 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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