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Curious: Did the LFS check your other parameters as well? Just wondering if your SG may actually be higher than what it's reading... since, I...
:thumb_up: Welcome!
My research indicated flow thru your refugium should be around 1/4 of your overflow amount... Haven't read anything about 1X per hour--seems rather...
Yeah, I'm new at plumbing too. It just seems like a lot of action going on... I can imagine it's tough to get primed... Heck, starting a manual...
You made a lot of twists and turns, it appears. Mainly, I'm not sure why the section behind your check valve drops then makes a u-turn back up??...
Yeah, chart says you should be draining around 600 gph... sounds like you're not getting a good siphon.
:-/ Not a very safe idea....
Did you some how answer your own question? Hmm...nice work! :)
What part are you considering possible overkill? I'm not sure how restrictive your spray bars will be....but, obviously, as long as your drain...
Very, very pretty tank.
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Nice video....amazing.
Nice pics, nice tank. All the inhabitants look happy to me. Good work!
Looks really nice....great work!
Not sure whom you're asking, but mine I started with aragonite sand, sugar sized grains I believe...Not sure what the grain measurements are, but...
+1 Both can be appealing in different ways. But, I'd still pick the craftsman. Plus, that chick looks a little hotter... :P
I'm trying a remote DSB, but it's still far from functional being as it's still dry, clean aragonite sand.... So, yeah, no charge for the non-value...
http://www.3reef.com/forums/new-hobby/ultimate-newbie-guide-86462.html Duh, it was a sticky... haha Written by anpgp.
Also, there's another informative write-up on 3reef for starting up a reef system....but I'm having problems finding it at the moment..
Here's a link to one simple approach--a "checklist" of sorts.... You'll need to do lots of research to find what best suits your likes and...
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