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  1. Mr. Bill
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    Sump plumbing. Feedback?

    Correct- valves on the drain are unnecessary. In the event of any disaster, the overflow will prevent flooding from the drain side.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. Mr. Bill
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    Mold on skimmer HELP

    I believe the saltwater would've probably killed it as terrestrial molds require humid air. Having already cleaned it with vinegar, yes, you're good...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  3. Mr. Bill
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    Just picked up a Current ORBIT marine led

    Cool. Thank you! :thumb_up:
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 8, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
  4. Mr. Bill
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    Just picked up a Current ORBIT marine led

    Are you planning to use this thread as a progress report/review? If so, then I'm subscribing. I've been considering that very same fixture for my 20L...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 8, 2013 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    what the heck are these?

    +2 Most common in newer tanks and rarely survive for very long.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 8, 2013 in forum: ID This!
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    red sea products

    Hence the reason I said there's no such thing as one size fits all...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 5, 2013 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    quick question

    I've always used a full hood or glass cover on all of my tanks with no problems. One just needs to ensure that it's not airtight, and keep it clean.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 5, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    RBTA problem

    I wouldn't buy a chiller just yet. Those temps are not dramatic- the natural reefs get much warmer. Also, you might not have the same issue with the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: Inverts
  9. Mr. Bill
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    Anemone Hosting Clownfish Question

    Glad to hear. :thumb_up: :drummer: :beer: :clapping:
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    RO/DI pumping out phosphates

    FYI, "many organics" is on the list of things a TDS meter will not detect... What is TDS? by Randy Holmes-Farley - Reefkeeping.com
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    red sea products

    Your LFS is in business to make money. They do so by selling products. Some of these snake oils, if you are lucky, do nothing at all (they're mostly...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    dKH?

    Agreed, something is amiss. With Ca at 430 and Alk that low, your pH should be nowhere near normal range...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    HELP- not sure what the problem is

    Sounds like it might be salinity, temp, or pH shock, low O2, or a combination of all of them. What's the total volume of your system, where did you...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 2, 2013 in forum: ASAP
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    RBTA problem

    Hate to be the one to say it, but it might be time to invest in a doser and controller. That will add small amounts multiple times per day, providing...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    what is this orange thing?

    Sponge. Harmless filter-feeder. Most don't last very long in our tanks.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: ID This!
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    Cycling new tank

    You'll need your powerheads running as the beneficial nitrifying bacteria requires oxygen which comes from good flow and surface circulation. You can...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Flat or hilly sand beds

    Yep, that's one of those personal preference things; However, as others have stated, once you get flow in there, along with critters crawling and...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    RBTA problem

    That's probably the issue. Nems are quite sensitive to parameter swings. Keep everything stable and keep a close eye on them. The fact that they...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    PSK-100 just overflowing

    Agree with both. I once had a skimmer that done the same every time it was shut down and restarted. Feeding a tablespoon of freshwater through the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Salinity

    If you're using a floating glass hydrometer, flow affects the readings; you need to get a tall glass of your water for testing. If it's a swing-arm...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Dec 1, 2013 in forum: New To The Hobby
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