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  1. AZDesertRat
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    How do you cool your tank?

    Strictly fans here in Phoenix, I sold my 1/4HP chiller last year since it never ran anymore. Its a 100G display and 30 G sump and I keep it at 79-81...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. AZDesertRat
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    Tap Water Chemistry Values - Now Questions

    The prefilter and carbon should be changed every 6 months. Its possible to stretch that timeframe but it requires a pressure gauge and chlorine test...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  3. AZDesertRat
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    Tap Water Chemistry Values - Now Questions

    You're right it doesn't seem to satisfy your thirst. We receive such a miniscule amout of our nutrients from water though so the minerals are not a...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  4. AZDesertRat
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    Anyone use Pure-flo Float and AutoShutoff?

    Double check the plumbing connections on the ASOV, its really easy to get lines crossed. Another is make sure you don't have any trapped air inside...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. AZDesertRat
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    Current Chiller fittings

    I would try an Ace or True Value type hardware store, the Ace by me has a big selection of barbed x threaded fittings in both straight and 90 degree...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: ASAP
  6. AZDesertRat
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    Who uses wave makers

    Starting at $99 you can't beat the RKL with all its functionality and options, even the base unit is a bargain but add the other modules and you can...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. AZDesertRat
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    Tap Water Chemistry Values - Now Questions

    A very good person to talk to when it comes to RO/DI is right in your backyard. Contact Russ at www.buckeyefieldsupply.com , he is very knowledgable...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  8. AZDesertRat
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    If you own a chiller......

    Back when I still used a chiller I would run a vinegar solution through the coils every 6 months or so to clean it out, amazing the gunk that it...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. AZDesertRat
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    Who uses wave makers

    I have a couple. One is a closed loop using a Ocean Runner 3500 pump through an Oceans Motions Squirt two way. Another is a Reefkeeper Lite...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    QuietOne pumps?

    I had a QO 4000 and QO 2200 both burn up on me. The 4000 was on a closed loop and electrified my tank causing the chiller to run non stop for who...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. AZDesertRat
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    Tap Water Chemistry Values - Now Questions

    Drinking RO/DI is not harmful at all, this has been kicked around for years but no one has ever completed a study that made sense. You cannot survive...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
  12. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI output pressure?

    Right now the best deal by far is the CSP-DI on sale from Spectrapure. SpectraPure Customer Appreciation SALE! 20% - 50% off
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  13. AZDesertRat
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    Prop Pump Mania

    Yep, I have two Sicce Voyager #3's, two Hydor Koralia Evolution 1400's and a Koralia #1 on my systems. Love the new Evolutions at only 6 actual watts...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  14. AZDesertRat
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    ground fault interrupters

    I learned that the hard way:cry:
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  15. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI output pressure?

    Yes 20 feet is no problem, thats only 8.66 psi pressure drop. The unit you have is a middle of the road drinking water quality system, its marginal...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  16. AZDesertRat
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    ground fault interrupters

    EVERYONE should have their tanks on GFCI protected circuits! Your power strips should be mounted up high with drip loops on the cords so no water can...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. AZDesertRat
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    Water change and nitrates still a little high???

    Each time you add more rock you will go through at least a small cycle regardless if the rock was "cured" or not.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 5, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Water change and nitrates still a little high???

    You probably have other issues besides nitrates, fish can survive quite well with nitrates in the hundreds. Do you have your own test kits? If not I...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 5, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    new ro/di: adjusting ratio

    I would ask the question in their Sponsors Forum here on 3Reef. They don't always monitor all the forums but they do watch that one.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    RO/DI Advantages?

    The advantage of RO/DI is consistency. You get the same water every time with a well maintained system. Tap water is inconsistent. It changes hour...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 3, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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