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    Upgrade to 120Gs: Quiet is Key

    Good deal. Obviously, if you HAVE to have one, then they are nice... but I would do everything possible to not need one. I got rid of mine. you...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Upgrade to 120Gs: Quiet is Key

    I woul dcertainly hold off on the chiller until you know you need one. Even then putting it in the cabinet will not work well. It needs air...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Tunze Osmolator Auto Top Off

    The only bad thing you will find is from those that don't have them and don't think a ATO is worth $200. You can certainly put one together for less....
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Anyone else a cyclist?

    I'm doing the Boulder 70.3. Things kick off for me in June. A 60 mile ride first weekend, then a 10 mile run in hills next wekend followed by my...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Bucket
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    Anyone else a cyclist?

    I was on a run the other day with a friend and we passed a lady... my friend knows her and she is a monster... does competitive Ironmans... I joke...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Bucket
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    All Carbon leaches phosphate?

    There are so many myths out there about GAC... phosphates, they release everything they catch, blah blah... GAC is not a one size fits all.... many...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Anyone else a cyclist?

    Hydraulics are the only way to go. does not even need to be hard core down hilling. Just plain good brakes. I have a set of Hayes that are about 10...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Bucket
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    Carbon and GFO rules?

    No, you can't tumble carbon. You only tumble GFO cause it can clump. You can't tumble carbon because it is too soft and will disintigrate. It need to...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    All Carbon leaches phosphate?

    No, it doesn't. It is from the way it is manufactured. Most top brands don't come from that.
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Quick help on Sump/Fuge

    Check valves fail, then you have a flood. Siphon breaks work fine. all you have to do is make sure they stay free. Don't drill it tiny. Make it like...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Quick help on Sump/Fuge

    The first baffle in the skimmer section sets level in the skimmer section. The return can go low.... and will go low. All your evaporation will be in...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Quick help on Sump/Fuge

    No... you won't have enough depth for your skimmer. Your return section does not have to stay at 9 and you can lower your fuge an inch or so if you...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Running Time for Skimmer

    Skimmers do a good job of oxygenating the water. Most want to turn them off at night but that is when you want it on the most because you get no O2...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Sump / Canisters / Wet Dry?

    ^^^ Ya, what he said. Bio wheel filters are supposed to be bio filters and give the ability to run some media, but pretty much usless if you want...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump / Canisters / Wet Dry?

    Read this first. It should answer some questions, and probably give you some more....
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Skimz sm 121 monzter e series - in-sump protein skimmer

    No. Some companies will list ratings for light and heavy bio loads. First nobody can even quantify a bio load. There are stocking rules for fish......
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    I GIVE UP. So frustrated. Im forced out.

    As far as frags..... on thing that really gets overlooked is water parameters of frag growers. Most are in it for the money and don't run with their...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    I GIVE UP. So frustrated. Im forced out.

    Where to start.... Yes reefing is very demanding. Sure some folks can keep marine fish alive... but a reef is quite a challenge. I tend to get pretty...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Skimz sm 121 monzter e series - in-sump protein skimmer

    SWC 120-160 cone. Bubble magus nac7, Aquamaxx AS 100, Octopus XS 1000 I was looking at the other skimz... the one you want is fine. It's rated for...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Polishing water?

    Not everyone want stuff floating around. However... all that stuff floating around is food for something in your tank. I'm not sure why you would...
    Post by: Powerman, Apr 3, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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