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    Night flow

    My Vortechs were on a Apex and I ran a calmer night mode. Variety is the spice of life. Nohing we do is going to copy nature, but we can try. The...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 20, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Does Mag drop when SG drops?

    Ya... wet skimmate is the first thing. So how much of a drop are we talking over how much time? Using two part tends to creep salinity up. Skimming...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Corailline's JBJ 28 gal. Acropora polyps.

    One of the best looking Nanos I've seen. Sort of jealous.
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    DIY 50 gal Sump - Need advice

    Well live rock is certainly part of the recipe for a successful reef tank... lots of it too. But most put it in the display tank. There it filters...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: I made this!
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    Does Mag drop when SG drops?

    Consumption will have nothing to do with concentration of salt water. With your ATO not working right you are adding and diluting salt water....
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    DIY 50 gal Sump - Need advice

    Too complicated. Much better to keep things simple. Is there a specific reason you want live rock in your sump? Here is some reading that might...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: I made this!
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    All about Sumps Filters and Fuges

    Sweet. Thanks a lot. Great addition.
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: Reef Aquarium Articles and How To's
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    Interesting article--HOB skimmers better?

    Sort of true sort of not true.... in the end... it does not really matter. In any filtration sytem, you want a once through inline design. All...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 19, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Sump/refugium setup

    No sweat. You don't want to skim pods, and you don't want to feed a fuge clean water.... but what you have is fine. I'm not a fan either of LR on a...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 18, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Sump/refugium setup

    Ya, I can agree with that. Some folks light cheato 24 hrs.... but nothing on this planet was designed to be lighted 24 hours. Run the lights opposite...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 18, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Sump/refugium setup

    Read the article and decide what is best for your system. There is no reason you have to change anything, other than you are not really...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 18, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Skimmer help

    Noise is quite subjective and nobody ever gives DB readings. Depends on person and back ground noise and prefference. Those are not any louder...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 18, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Sump/refugium setup

    Here you go http://www.3reef.com/forums/reef-aquarium-articles-how-tos/all-about-sumps-filters-fuges-79852.html You can do what ever you want,...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 18, 2011 in forum: Refugium
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    Carbon (vodka) dosing if NO3 and PO4 read zero

    Tunze and Merck are high resolution kits. Everything else is low resolution and are only good for gross measurements. The Hanna checker is reported...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 17, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Carbon (vodka) dosing if NO3 and PO4 read zero

    Readings don't reflect a count, they reflect what is available. If uptake of N and P are at the same rate as production what is left is zero. You can...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 17, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Best all-in-one sump filtration system?

    Unless you are doing a FOWLR don't bother with a W/D. Waste of money. They are not necessarily better on FOWLR, just than they are more tolerable. If...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 14, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Automated Water Change.

    They work and measure the same thing. Conductivity is a measure of ions and the ease or difficulty in passing a current through water. Salinity is...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Automated Water Change.

    Using a probe to control salinity is much harder than is sounds. There are all kinds of secondary consideration to account for. You need a pretty...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Automated Water Change.

    Water levels effect flow rates and set timers will not account for this. You will not be able to match pumps with timers. If your pumps are not...
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Best all-in-one sump filtration system?

    So what is your idea of all in one? What do you want?
    Post by: Powerman, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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