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Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 12/06/2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,303
Posted By Lumamae
moneylaw, AquaC is AquaCrap and many formal...

moneylaw, AquaC is AquaCrap and many formal owners think so. Sure there's a few owners that have excellent experience with this brand, but they are far and few. I've experienced the same as what...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 12/06/2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 717
Posted By Lumamae
Hello JD, your post came in as I was still...

Hello JD, your post came in as I was still editing my post. This is why I've been quiet for awhile. It seem my zealousness actually did more damage than good for an excellent BA vendor.

There is...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 12/06/2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 717
Posted By Lumamae
Hey lapspan, Did I hit a bad note with you? ...

Hey lapspan,

Did I hit a bad note with you? From corals b 4 bills post, he seems very frustrated with dealing with adjusting his CaRx for awhile now and I think everyone has been in that place at...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,420
Posted By Lumamae
Wow, this is a surprise. Last poll was 2 to 1 in...

Wow, this is a surprise. Last poll was 2 to 1 in favor of the TX5 and now it's about 50/50, but slightly in favor of Teklights.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,235
Posted By Lumamae
OK, rub it in "ay". Your Canadian $ surpassed...

OK, rub it in "ay". Your Canadian $ surpassed the USD $ for the first time I've ever seen.

Lizzi, why would you expect a response fron Aquactinics? What could they say? It was a good business...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By Lumamae
If you are doing DIY retrofit kits, stagger the...

If you are doing DIY retrofit kits, stagger the lights and it will be perfect, assuming your 125g is 5ft.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 275
Posted By Lumamae
I would highly recommend the ATi Bubblemaster 200...

I would highly recommend the ATi Bubblemaster 200 if you have the sump space for it. The skimmer pump is only 24 watts, so will create a lot less heat than any of the pumps that are on the skimmers...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,114
Posted By Lumamae
2x 175MH would be perfect

2x 175MH would be perfect
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 452
Posted By Lumamae
That's a Aquatraders's MH/PC combo fixture. AKA...

That's a Aquatraders's MH/PC combo fixture. AKA Odyssea, Jebo, "Fire Hazzard". Do a search on Aquatraders under this Lighting forum and also under the Vendor Experience forum, and you will see the...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 12/04/2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 717
Posted By Lumamae
I think his specific request is can someone come...

I think his specific request is can someone come by to his home and help him retune his system and possibly educated him at the same time. He's not looking for advice online or by phone. :confused:
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 03:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 512
Posted By Lumamae
Here's a really nice sump setup as a sample: ...

Here's a really nice sump setup as a sample:

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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 595
Posted By Lumamae
SLS is recommending the Galaxy for their MH...

SLS is recommending the Galaxy for their MH fixtures.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 03:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 265
Posted By Lumamae
yep, 2x 400w on a 65g might burn up everything in...

yep, 2x 400w on a 65g might burn up everything in your tank, unless the fixture is like 3ft above your tank!!!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,235
Posted By Lumamae
I think this is a smart business move that...

I think this is a smart business move that they've been planning all along. Start the fixtures out inexpensively, get it talked up among all the forums, especially among the lighting experts, get...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 538
Posted By Lumamae
If the leak is on the collection cup only,...

If the leak is on the collection cup only, between the bottom white acrylic and the bottom half of the neck, then weld-on 16 should work just fine. So, it sounds like you purchased a blemished...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/02/2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 272
Posted By Lumamae
BM200!!! Less heat, quieter, more air draw, it's...

BM200!!! Less heat, quieter, more air draw, it's a no brainer. The elos is just a fancy looking piece of equipment, old technology. I've seen some nog photos of your BM200, why would you even...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/02/2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By Lumamae
Amanda, will PM you link to CL ad that may help. ...

Amanda, will PM you link to CL ad that may help. If not, at least the design might give you some ideas.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 48,430
Posted By Lumamae
In a joking way, I prefer one that really...

In a joking way, I prefer one that really performs and gives the in sump skimmers a good even race. To me, it doesn't matter how thick as long as it works and can be hidden behind the tank, so...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,378
Posted By Lumamae
Yes, it's like comparing the AP701 to AP600. I...

Yes, it's like comparing the AP701 to AP600. I would look at the H&S denitrators instead, maintenance free for almost 2 years with no daily feedings.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 48,430
Posted By Lumamae
On HOB, when I see it, I'll believe it. Haven't...

On HOB, when I see it, I'll believe it. Haven't come across any that doesn't have it challenges with performance. I would prefer that will fit a standard filter slot on acrylic tanks because we...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By Lumamae
Re: ? for BubbleMaster owners

The reason why the BM160 uses only a portion of the reaction chamber is the location of the skimmer pump's outlet is 1/2 way up. When you see the actual skimmer working, you will agree that the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 272
Posted By Lumamae
Your corals won't be disappointed!

Your corals won't be disappointed!
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 11/29/2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,026
Posted By Lumamae
That means the Aquactinics will go cheap or being...

That means the Aquactinics will go cheap or being returned. LOL

Art, if going for the Sifiligoi, check with ReefGeek as they were clearing them out in the summer and no longer carrying them. I...
Forum: Marine Aquarists Roundtable of Sacramento (MARS) 11/25/2007, 04:03 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,713
Posted By Lumamae
don't forget sales tax :D

don't forget sales tax :D
Forum: Marine Aquarists Roundtable of Sacramento (MARS) 11/25/2007, 03:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,180
Posted By Lumamae
If lighter bioload, ATi Bubblemaster 160, heavier...

If lighter bioload, ATi Bubblemaster 160, heavier biload, BM200. I have a BM160 on a 90g mixed reef, it performs like a beast. I would bypass AquaC(rap).
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