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    Radion - the negatives

    I use pressurized electrical boxes in certain cases at work if they are going to be in dusty or humid (corrosive) environments. They usually have a...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Dec 19, 2011 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Which color sunglasses should I get?

    Personally, I have never lost or broken a pair of nice shades, and currently own a pair of Costas and two pairs of Kaenons (Costas have a lifetime...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Dec 16, 2011 in forum: The Bucket
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    How do I raise my PH

    I used Seachem Reef Buffer to raise my Ph from 7.8 to 8.3 over the course of a week and a half. I have about 44gal total water volume and just added...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Show me your ATO storage containers.

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    Post by: Hydronaut, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    No more nanotuners

    Didn't JBJ hire Chris Jung? They just came out the the Reshore Unibody LED as a collaboration between Nanocustoms and JBJ. From the thread above...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Top Off Container Question

    I use a clear 2.5 gallon beverage container for my ATO with no issues. It receives ambient light from the room, as well as a bit of spillover from my...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    How is your Vortech setup?

    In my 34g Solana w/ 2 MP10s: 1. Corals - All softies at the moment while I let my tank mature a bit. I'll be adding lots of LPS and SPS in a month...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Nov 7, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Fish food for Silver Arowana

    More like 300gal minimum. Silvers can grow up to 36" long, so you would need a tank at least that wide eventually. As far as feeding goes, I've heard...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: Fish Food
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    Bulkhead

    Are you referring to using the 1/2" for just the return, or for the overflow as well? 1/2" is plenty for your return, however I would go with at...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 14, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    New SWC 120 skimmer bubble level

    Mr. Saltwater Tank has a video detailing the setup of a SWC 160 cone. I used his process to setup my SWC 120 cone with no issues whatsoever. He's got...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 14, 2011 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Show me da sumps!!!

    It's in front of it, and powered by the return pump, then drains back into sump inlet. Here's a rear view: [IMG]
    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 9, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Show me da sumps!!!

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    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 9, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Good Return Pump

    I use an Eheim Compact+ 3000. It's dead silent, reasonably priced, and very efficient. Also has adjustable flow. You might need the 5000 version to...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Oct 7, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Poly-Fil Polyester

    I've used it for years in my freshwater tanks. It is enough to give the ultra-clear "floating-in-air" look. However, I don't use any mechanical...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 23, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Question for anyone that runs MH

    I run a 250w mh over my trimless Solana and can keep temps comfortably between 78 and 79 using an Azoo 4 fan unit blowing across the water surface....
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    caribsea fiji-pink rinse?

    I used Fiji-Pink and it cleared up in a couple of hours with no mechanical filtration what-so-ever. All I did was add the sand to an empty tank, add...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Sand
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    Recommended protein skimmers?

    It's might help if you give us an idea of the price range you are working with.
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Recommended protein skimmers?

    SWC Xtreme Cones are some of the best "bang-for-the-buck" skimmers out there. I'd probably go with the 160 model if I were you. A quick Google search...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    is my acrylic overflow box design perfect?

    Looks good to me. It might be worth taking a look at Glass-holes.com's overflows (even though they are drilled type) to get an idea of flow rates...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    is my acrylic overflow box design perfect?

    For a 15 gal, I would shoot for anywhere between 100 and 200 gph. You could plan for a bit higher than you want and use a ball valve on the return...
    Post by: Hydronaut, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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