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  1. chuckdee
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    Maintain your Chillers!!!

    You would probably be better off using some fans for evaporative cooling. Less costly that's for sure. In Vegas, you would be crazy (or crazy rich)...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 6, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. chuckdee
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    Show me your plumbing!!

    Ok, I like these type of threads. I'll share my setup. You will notice the tank is very close to the wall it's up against. I had to make one of...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 5, 2009 in forum: I made this!
  3. chuckdee
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    Kalkwasser info

    I'm thinking I'm going to make my first batch of kalk less potent then usual. I'm going to start with the minimal amount 1/4tsp per gal. I...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 2, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
  4. chuckdee
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    Kalkwasser info

    Ok, I take is back, the overflow section of the DT is open, and the sump has an opening about 3in x 12in where the skimmer stickes out and the drain...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 2, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Kalkwasser info

    My DT and sump are both covered. I use a chiller for all my cooling. I guess I could start with replacing the regular evap with kalk, and if I...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
  6. chuckdee
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    Kalkwasser info

    My reef is quite small about 40gal total. Per day evaporation is minimal. Per week is about a gallon. I usually refill or top off my ATO holding...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
  7. chuckdee
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    Aquarium Chiller Repairs

    I have just noticed , Mike that you made a post on my thread...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. chuckdee
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    300 tank build

    You're right bogie, I agree with that setup. I believe this is the best way to set up a closed loop. Putting bulkheads in the bottom of a tank...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  9. chuckdee
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    300 tank build

    Sweet!!! I wish I had the funds to build a big reef like that. It really is just a matter of time though. I'm still saving...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  10. chuckdee
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    300 tank build

    I just got done reading this thread, and I see this will become an awesome setup. I have always thought a 36-48in deep reef tank would be my ideal...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  11. chuckdee
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    skimmer/sump opinions

    I ran into a problem when trying to build a sump for my tank. How wide is the inside of your stand?? One of the fish stores in Vegas had no...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  12. chuckdee
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    Kalkwasser info

    As for the amount of potency that will decrease, I'll just have to do many tests when I start using Kalkwasser to see what happens. And like you...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Kalkwasser info

    After reading the artical, it seems like I shouldn't have a problem with my setup. The artical said that there is a significant loss in conductivity...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Kalkwasser info

    Thanks for the info bwalker. Just to clear up my ATO. The pump actually runs the drip. I fabricated a fitting on the end of the pump that pushes...
    Post by: chuckdee, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
  15. chuckdee
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    A Quick update of my pride n joy nano tank

    Lets see more of your sump, refugium and overflow..
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  16. chuckdee
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    A Quick update of my pride n joy nano tank

    Nice looking reef!! Cool video. I'm not sure if this is a big deal, but that little 6 legged starfish, about 3:30mins into to video, might be a...
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  17. chuckdee
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    Purple Dots?

    Coralline will only grow on your glass if you never clean it. When I first set my tank up, new coralline was starting to grow, on the rocks, and the...
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  18. chuckdee
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    Kalkwasser info

    I use a little over a gallon a week of RO water for evap. My PH is around 8.1-8.3, and I haven't seen phosphates for 2 years. I do dose PH though,...
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
  19. chuckdee
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    Help me with my 'fuge!

    That light from petsmart is $30?? I picked this light up and have had good luck with it Compact Fluorescent Aquarium Lighting: Mini-Freshwater &...
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: Refugium
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    Kalkwasser info

    I do dose pretty heavy. I use ESV B-Ionic 2 part system. I am well over their recommended dosage. Lately my calcium is between 400-420, my alk at...
    Post by: chuckdee, May 31, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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