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OK some growth pics... Floyd R Turbo on the GIRS site: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Rkyrickstr on the TF site: [IMG] [IMG] Ruddybop on the MFK...
Lowest cost and easiest way to eliminate green hair, bubble, turf and slime algae from your aquarium (hopefully permanently). This new test...
Less than 2 weeks until the new design is posted...
Here is a comparison of the types of bulbs to use: [IMG]
New scrubber update: The new design will not require a slot in the pipe. If you have not built one yet, and you have trouble with DIY, then you might...
Lack of green is usually always weak lighting in relation to the level of nutrients. All algae reduces phosphate. GHA does it faster, however,...
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Study shows that corals prefer to grow when they actually touch turf algae Note: Scrubbers are supposed to grow green hair, which is not covered in...
"Assessing Evidence of Phase Shifts from Coral to Macroalgal Dominance on Coral Reefs" Ecological Society of America, June 2009 An Error Occurred...
Since I've been working on the new scrubber, I've not done much with the 25 nano model. So if anyone would like to test, build, and market it, I...
Two updates: 1. The cyano stage: Some people, who start using a scrubber for the first time, get rid of their nuisance algae but then get some cyano...
Coming in 2012: Algae Scrubber II (nano owners rejoice)
The LED side appears to be slightly more.
Updates on the LED test. 3 pics from 2nd cleaning, and 1 vid from 3rd cleaning: 2nd cleaning, 7 days, top: [IMG] 2nd cleaning, 7 days, T5: [IMG]...
1 cube + 10 sq in nori = 2X example screen size.
It just grows less. Only if you feed more than it can handle, is there a problem.
New Scrubber Sizing Guideline (Sept 2011) Scrubbers will now be sized according to feeding. Nutrients "in" (feeding) must equal nutrients "out"...
Yes will be posting it soon.
I don't know anything about LED's
Yes it's about equal on both side. No real power saving... 41 watts, compared to 47 on the T5. Shifting spectrum on T5's won't hurt though... should...
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