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  1. Powerman
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    I just meant that say your ball of cheato can consume 100 "units" per hour of N and P, and your water has a concentration of 100 units per...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    And to screw things up even further, throw in some Mangroves. Many people grow Mangroves and cheato. Seems to me they do the same job. Although seems...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    And strictly for discussion... To me, all macro does is absorb compounds from the water. It does not seem to matter how fast the water is...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
  4. Powerman
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    Same to you yamaharider. Good points. That is what was so baffling to me about this hobby. It is not a cookie cutter hobby where you put A, B, and C...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    ya, there's more... If all you want to do is grow macro algae, great. But a fuge is much much more. I wanted a fuge for it's primary role of growing...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    Here are my thoughts.... mind you these are just opinions. I read and talked to Tangster and I have always said there is no substitute for experience...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Help with MEDIA REACTORS.

    Yes you can hang it on the side of the sump. I had singles and the brackets were thick plastic. Have to figure the duals are too. I put a Mag 5 on...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Refugium Design Advice!

    I have never found any hard data to say what size a fuge should be or what flow it should have and for what reasons. Only one guy ever stated that if...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Skimmer Experience Needed!

    Legitimate concern. 10x10 is tight
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Help with MEDIA REACTORS.

    Plus one on the above. They really are nicer units and come with plenty of hose and nice speed fittings. There are plenty of studies showing...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    pH and Dehumidifiers

    Several things affect PH. Using a reactor can lower it but there are other things. I can't really see why a dehumidifier would do it. Or more...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Skimmer Experience Needed!

    No sweat. Again, it isn't that other designs don't work because they do. It's just you can do the same job for less money and power. I also...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Skimmer air meter in New Mexico

    You can find them on e-bay if you can borrow one.Get a Dwyer RMB-52d A RMA will work.... it's smaller but more restrictive. The 52 is the range and...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 24, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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    Machine converts plastic into oil

    Not really... if oil is your product, then just buy it regular... oil turned into plastic then turned back into oil is not cheaper. Plastic turned...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Environmental
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    Machine converts plastic into oil

    Energy can only be converted and there is no free lunch, nor a big conspiracy. actually... one killowatt is 3400 btus and one liter of oil has...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Environmental
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    Skimmer Experience Needed!

    That is just a waste..... sorry. You have a 90g right? So lets take a common pump, Mag 9.5. 950 gph at 4' of head 800 gph MAX. Most plumbing will...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Machine converts plastic into oil

    Well if you look at plastic as a resource it has value. Yet it is already a resource as a recyclable plastic for more plastic. Great if it was going...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Environmental
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    Dosing Question: Is it smart to mix your Ca,dKH,and Mag together?

    You can do Kalk with ATO.... but pretty darn hard dosing either 2 part by means of evaporation. You really need to go by measured doses. Tanks can...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Machine converts plastic into oil

    Not too sure about his math. That liter of oil is not free.... it is still oil from the Middle East that was transported, processed and turned into...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Environmental
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    Skimmer Experience Needed!

    Hydrophobic organics will attch to air bubbles regardless. With skimmers it is a matter of adjusting between wet and dry. No real difference between...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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