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    How do calcium reactors automatically keep up with coral growth?

    I'm working so I can't sleep.... what's your reason. :) Unfortunately I never had a reactor so I do not know the ins and outs of operation. I can...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 10, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    How do calcium reactors automatically keep up with coral growth?

    OK... let me put it this way. Our consumption is 48 ppm per day... so our coral take up 2ppm per hour and our reactor puts out 2ppm per hour. So...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 10, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    How do calcium reactors automatically keep up with coral growth?

    So Dingo... I get what you are saying.... but explain to me.... it seems as if we were talking about a natural system say... like the ocean was at a...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 10, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    How do calcium reactors automatically keep up with coral growth?

    Well I have heard it stated too.... that reactors keep up with CHANGING demands. Never cared but never really understood how that was. Now if...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 9, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump? I want to remove my socks!!

    The primary ingredients for detergent are phosphates and washing socks could very well end up being a big source of import for phosphates in your...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 5, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    pH and Dehumidifiers

    Souns reasonable. I'm not advocating you throwing in the towel with the reactor. I didn't use one, but many do and they work well with some benefits...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 4, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    All about Sumps Filters and Fuges

    Thanks guys. Appreciate it. Sorry if I have not responded to questions. Didn't notice this was up again. Hopefully you guys got some answers.
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 3, 2010 in forum: Reef Aquarium Articles and How To's
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    pH and Dehumidifiers

    As I understand it... calcium reactors lower PH, however, that is not a big deal. Low Ph itself is not too bad, you just want to strive for stable...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 3, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Need to vent

    You just need to get things running and cycle through the dust. Keep it circulated and turn your skimmer on. Filter socks come in different...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: Sand
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    Moving my tank tonight - wish me luck!

    Must be. Hope things went well. You must be excited with all that is going on.
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Flow Monsters!

    More is not always better. Flow is for inhabitants, not for a contest. I had some open rock work and had very good flow through my rocks. I never...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    calcium overdose.... HELP!!!!!

    I can assure you calcium is not to blame. I found BRS calaulators to be spot on. BRS also tells you how much you can raise each parameter per day....
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Kitty Litter

    The whole point of mud is that it contains minerals and other elements that leach out of the bed into the water column. Miracle muds and what not...
    Post by: Powerman, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    pH and Dehumidifiers

    The hose being closed up and CO2 going up can cause low PH which is what Blackraven was saying. But that is sort of a seperate issue if that is going...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Reef Sparky's 18" x 18" x 18" Nano Build.

    Looks great. I really don't know why more people do not use these overflows. I mean the Bean is custom, but the Herbie can be done with any reef...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: I made this!
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    Fan Speed Controller for Return Pump Control?

    I'm real comfortable with it. It's been paying my bills for 20 years.;) VFDs are more efficient, but running fans at half speed is simply moving...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 29, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Fan Speed Controller for Return Pump Control?

    Because power consumed equals work done. Move more water, use more power. Throttle a pump, decrease power used. You will probably need a pressure...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 29, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Happy Birthday Matt

    Hey, Happy B-Day Matt. You ROCK!
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 28, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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    Fan Speed Controller for Return Pump Control?

    You do not need a variable speed pump. Power consumed is from what work is done. The work being done is moving water. Throttling in a pump does not...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 28, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    ecobak or chemipure + GFO?

    So how deep is your bed? I'm not at all trying to tell you over the internet what you should do with your system... I don't know your system....
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 28, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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