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Hard to tell from the pics.....appears the horizontal cross members are bolted to the vertical members and held in shear.... that is not very good....
So what makes you think the ETSS pulls less out of the water? Not necessarily a fan of either. The "G"s are overrated and the ETSS is dated and uses...
Most reputable makers give ratings for light and heavy bio loads. Since most everyone goes heavy this is the only one that should ever be looked at....
There is no reason to arbitrarily get anything oversized. There is a common recommendation to get a skimmer twice as big as your tank.... however,...
A 2 micron filter is a two micron filter. A carbon block is a carbon block. Resin beads are resin beads. RO membranes can differ, but if you look at...
Ya.. I've followed that one on RC. He gets in it with SCUBA gear to clean it. Not only is is amazing, but all high dollar stuff and an incredible lay...
I just got out of rehab. sort of enjoying having my life back again. :)
It would help if I actually posted the article. :) How Sandbeds REALLY Work by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. - Reefkeeping.com
Here is a good article on DSBs. Mud is really just sand with clay content. Some folks here use kitty litter. I don't really see the need for super...
I can agree with that. Big tanks out sps dominate need some sort of automation. Reactors or pumps on controllers.
There are numerous ways to automatically dose using pumps with controllers. Why people think in this day and age we can't "go on vacation" is beyond...
Hopefully this will clarify some stuff. http://www.3reef.com/forums/reef-aquarium-articles-how-tos/all-about-sumps-filters-fuges-79852.html Pods...
You need to do some research and not just ask questions. You need to understand WHY you are doing things. The only true right way is to split...
I had LPS, but they were not too happy with all the flow of my regular setup. I was moving to keeping less fleshy LPS.... favias, blastos, and such....
There is no way to tell other than what your temps fluctuate now and high they already get. Each system is different and it all goes by total heat...
Your Apex being on the web wirelessly or wired does not matter. Ya, you plug the WXM into any of the USB ports on the Apex or EB8s and Apex will...
The Vortechs still use the wireless driver they came with. The driver still drives mode and speed. The WXM is Apex's wireless communication...
did that help at all Tat. Hows the tank doing?
The thing with Vortechs is that after it is all said and done it is just a pump with a propeller. The flow characteristics are very good with how...
A photon is a photon. Coral does not care where it comes from. It is very difficult to compare MH with T5 exactly because there are soooo many...
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