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    Texas Holey Rock sold as Live Base Rock at LFS in Minnesota

    Yes your question is answered, but I just want to add..... it is not very porous like reef rock. So as a base for your bio filter, it simply has less...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Live Rock
  2. Powerman
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    submitted for your approval - my sump

    Keep the media you use in mesh bags so it is easier to remove and clean. (I mean the LR) Just make your bubble traps an inch wide. So 2 inches. If...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. Powerman
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    Can I daisy chain a phosban and carbon reactor together??

    Ya, I use BRS. Just ordered GFO myself and Irun ROX .8. While I think Rox is great, the tiny size does plug up faster. I might go with BRS's...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    gate valve or ball valve?

    There is a 1000 ways to skin a cat. We all play with our stuff and configure it how we want. There is no "wrong and right". The Mag12 flows 1200gph...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. Powerman
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    gate valve or ball valve?

    It is unnecessary. Water will flow because there is pressure. If you have a valve at 1, then how are you going to get water up 4 feet to your...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  6. Powerman
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    Skimmer, Sump, Pump Build

    Awesome. Bet you can't wait to get that skimmer fired up!!!
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: I made this!
  7. Powerman
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    My Tank is Hotter Than Your Tank

    Just another plug for a good controller with adequate safety measures in place. Equipment fails. Even temp probes and controllers. But with all the...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. Powerman
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    Can I daisy chain a phosban and carbon reactor together??

    It is what it is. There are trade offs. Carbon does not "need" High" flow. It can just handle it. The flow for the GFO is going to be the limiting...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Zach's 75G Build

    01:50 MST and all is well. Tank is looking good.;D I need a web cam.
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  10. Powerman
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    Can I daisy chain a phosban and carbon reactor together??

    So the carbon can help catch the fines from the GFO.
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. Powerman
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    My Tank is Hotter Than Your Tank

    I have an equipment closet and ran into the same thing at first. You did a good job on your ventilation so that is saving a lot. If you get a...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. Powerman
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    My Tank is Hotter Than Your Tank

    I appologize if I am stating the obvious, but you can put a safety statement in your controller that if the "temp > 84 halides off." I just...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  13. Powerman
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    My Herbie overflow write up. (pics/beware)

    Here is a very good write up about overflows and how to make a quiet one by Beananimal. He has a great site too to just read his stuff....
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    Zach's 75G Build

    I grow cheato and have no NO3, good growth and no algae. My Cheato does not even grow much. But I have been using a API PO4 kit and appearantly it is...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  15. Powerman
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    gate valve or ball valve?

    I have monitored pumps and power consumption for 20 years. You will reduce the life span of a pump by pluging it in. You can't take one pump and...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Zach's 75G Build

    Mine are at zero. Now Ijust need to see about my PO$. Got some GFO headed my way. I'm on nights this weekend and I was keeping an eye on your...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  17. Powerman
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    Reef Empire 700g Peninsula Build

    You guys did a great job with the aqua scape. Yuo can't please everyone, but I love it. Very open and "cavy" on the bottom, lots of sand... love it....
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Best lighting for 220g Sps Tank

    That is a killer price tag. What I have really looked for is more like 50/50 MH/T5. Most stuff is either or with MH having suplementation. Like 2x250...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Best lighting for 220g Sps Tank

    Awesome tank by the way. I want a 60x30x24. The 5 foot has it's chalenges for lights. For what I want it would be best like it was mentioned to build...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    gate valve or ball valve?

    I always thought that was pretty funny. I mean 1.5" is huge. I run mine on an inch. It is a matter of less restriction and getting the most flow. But...
    Post by: Powerman, Nov 9, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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