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    Green / Cloudy Water

    As others have stated, a UV filter will help. Try to get a properly sized UV filter for your tank and a pump that will flow the correct rate through...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: Algae
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    SPS Ecobak Users - What Salt Mix?

    Thanks for the replies. I was initially using IO on the tank during the initial cycle. Guess I'll go back to IO after I finish up the Red Sea Coral...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: Warner Marine
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    SPS Ecobak Users - What Salt Mix?

    I wanted to see what salt mixes those with predominantly SPS tanks running Ecobak use. I was reading on other forums that those running a ULNS...
    Thread by: reef_enthusiast, Mar 25, 2013, 12 replies, in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Thanks Jon. I'll let it dry out in case I decide to use it in the future. 26 hours without power. 300 FOWLR is wiped out. It sucks but I'm grateful...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 30, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Jon, I had a question about temporary storage of about a week of used ecobak that has been washed thouroughly with RODI water. I was preparing...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 28, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    Herbie Overflow Siphon Start/Restart

    On your main drain (siphon) do you have a gate valve on it? I run a herbie overflow on my 300 FOWLR for almost 10 years now. Once you have the gate...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Hi Jon, Just wanted to give you an update. Well the reactor is still chugging away. As you probably read from my recent post, I was actually...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    No problem at all milonedp. Did you go with the space saving version or the external version? At one point I was running 2L of ecobak with no...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Jon, I haven't tested nitrates or phosphates lately. Kinda hard to do on crutches ;D Will have my brother do it for me when he visits to check up...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    milonedp, I'm running the BR-2000ss and I do have to say that they are conservative with their ratings on capacity. Below is a short video clip of my...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Jon, will definitely let you know how the numbers drop. I added Ecobak to my 300 FOWLR system since I won't be able to do water changes for about 3...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 25, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    the official ECOBAK thread...

    Been running 1500ml of EcoBak for about 4 weeks now. Nitrates and phosphates still high. I'm pretty sure it's starting to kick in. The water is...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 21, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    Restarted tank incorrectly!?

    Like sim1killa suggested, throw in some startup bacteria additives such as Teta's Safe Star (Tetra Safe Start) or Dr. Tim's One and Only Live...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 8, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
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    Let's talk ecoBAK reactors...

    Thanks Jon. I was running it in another reactor external from my sump with a Mag7. It was tumbling well but at about 3 weeks in I couldn't get it...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 5, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    Glass or Acrylic?

    For me personally, I would stay away from acrylic. My current 6 foot 300 gallon tank is acrylic and it has a ton of scratches. If you like to keep...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 5, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Let's talk ecoBAK reactors...

    Here is my SRO BR-2000ss with 1500ml of Ecobak. I have the valve of the pump closed a good amount and I'm still getting a good amount of tumble....
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 5, 2012 in forum: Warner Marine
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    Just got a korallin biodenitrator, will track results here

    Been there, done that ;D You may find yourself speeding up and slowing down constantly. What I did do at some points was to speed it up and let...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 4, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Just got a korallin biodenitrator, will track results here

    Looking good. It's pretty much cycled. I know at this point, it's very tempting to increase the output of the reactor but as the instructions say,...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Sep 4, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    is this fin rot

    If it is indeed flukes, you will have to treat ALL your fish. The problem with flukes is you usually can't see them unless they are on the eyes or...
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Aug 30, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Just got a korallin biodenitrator, will track results here

    The biodenitrator has to cycle. Like I mentioned earlier, the pain is starting it up. Just like biopellets, it takes a few weeks to cycle/break in....
    Post by: reef_enthusiast, Aug 30, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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