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  1. Powerman
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    GPH, PSI, RPM, head pressure - HELP!

    OK, getting a 8000 gph pump and throttlinhg it down with a ball valve a quarter turn to 2500.....no. That is no exact science by any means. I looked...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 5, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Tunze Osmolator Owners

    I think my Tunze is very consistent and reliable. However, there are plenty of times it does not shut off when I think it should. Like when the water...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. Powerman
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    Asterina's eating coraline!?!

    Wait till you have thousands of them, they are not so cute then. I have harvested mine by the hundreds every so often. Can't stand it anymore. I've...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 4, 2010 in forum: Inverts
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    Skimmer Crossroads...

    A Sicce powered skimmer will be good for what you have. The Bubble Magnus have been very good bargins. They work well. I think the SWCs are a little...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 3, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Semi-Closed loop/High Turnover sump idea.

    Ya, it's really about power use. Power heads are more efficient that return pumps. Closed loops are more efficient and no equipment. The educators...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Semi-Closed loop/High Turnover sump idea.

    A closed loop means that the pump takes a suction off the same tank it discharges to. One benefit of closed loops is that there is no head loss...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Carbon / Phosphate Removal

    Absolutely, use them up. However, if you are on a budget, don't buy anymore. Just save your money and open an account with Bulk Reef Supply. They by...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Can i support more fish

    Stocking levels have nothing to do with filtration, it is limited by oxygen. Stocking levels are much lower compared to fresh because salt water...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    My New 185g Build Thread

    Jealous. I can't wait to see it up and running. That DSA tank is the same one I want to move to. I have my 90g now and want it to grow out. When that...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Reef Octo LX1000s HOB Arrival and It's BIG

    Very nice. I bet they offer different colors soon. I'm sure there are others not wild about it. Just from pics, I think it adds color, but it's a...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Which Protein Skimmer Brand?

    You don't want a skimmer more than about 2x what you need. That is just a figure I pull out of my rear, but any bigger and the skimmer starts to not...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Which Protein Skimmer Brand?

    So with a 125 and a 90 sump, you probably only have 150g or so. Now if you go to a 300 with a 90g sump your like 350g. If it works out that way,...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  13. Powerman
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    Bama's 75.. ;D

    Woo Hoo! It's full.
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  14. Powerman
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    Adding HOB fuge, do I still need my wet dry sump?

    I don't see the need for sand in the HOB fuge. Do you have a HOB skimmer as well, or is that in your W/D? Are you just asking to get rid of the sump...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Which Protein Skimmer Brand?

    So you have a 125 now, and you will be adding a 75-90g sump fuge. You then want to leave room for going bigger in the future? How big do you want to...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Which Protein Skimmer Brand?

    You can't decide just by brand. They all have differnet products for different price points and capacities. I know lots of folks like their ASMs, but...
    Post by: Powerman, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    GPH, PSI, RPM, head pressure - HELP!

    So.... a pump is rated for flow and pressure. I'm not even sure what the RPM requirement has to do with it. I mean..... sure, if you speed a pump up...
    Post by: Powerman, Jan 31, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    differencee in skimmers

    I can't really tell the specs on the Octo, but it based on how much air and water the pump pulls. Skimmer body can only handle a range of air and...
    Post by: Powerman, Jan 31, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Feel like pulling an all nighter

    Still here.
    Post by: Powerman, Jan 31, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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    Feel like pulling an all nighter

    Nope. Just getting paid.
    Post by: Powerman, Jan 31, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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