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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/08/2007, 10:40 AM
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Views: 330,561
Posted By GatorWPB
how much water is it under if you just remove the...

how much water is it under if you just remove the return pipe and keep the elbow like you mention?
thats what I did and now the elbow is out of the water.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/08/2007, 02:39 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 330,561
Posted By GatorWPB
What what model do you have and did you glue the...

What what model do you have and did you glue the parts together?
With my RS100, i removed the drain pipe and turned the elbow so that it was parallel with the ground. now it drains and isnt that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 508
Posted By GatorWPB
Just took this tonight. 150w 10K Aqualine ABs...

Just took this tonight.
150w 10K Aqualine ABs with 42w t-5 act. on my 65g.

http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d105/RazerEQ2/Fish/CIMG2505.jpg
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By GatorWPB
Roger is the man. He'll probably send you...

Roger is the man. He'll probably send you replacement parts if thats the problem.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,114
Posted By GatorWPB
I recommend 2 bulbs for sure, as I would imagine...

I recommend 2 bulbs for sure, as I would imagine that brace would block a decent amount of light.

Here's my 65 about 2 months ago with a 36" 2x150w Sunpod w/ 10k Aqualine ABs. I added 42w of T-5...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 936
Posted By GatorWPB
Great info there DarG. Good luck Indy, it...

Great info there DarG.

Good luck Indy, it seems like you do want a more of a blue look than the AB 10ks would give you, although they are not your typical 10k bulb.

Those of us with 24" tanks...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 330,561
Posted By GatorWPB
Thanks Tennsquire. I may hold off on the gate...

Thanks Tennsquire. I may hold off on the gate valve. Im not having much of a problem adjusting the height with the tube. But I will look into the larger pump.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 936
Posted By GatorWPB
Check out the Aqualine AB 10Ks. They actually...

Check out the Aqualine AB 10Ks. They actually have 13K spectrum, but great par levels. Which is needed for an deeper tank with only 150w bulbs like we have.
With all that actinic supplementation...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 330,561
Posted By GatorWPB
Im thinking I may have to add the air valve to my...

Im thinking I may have to add the air valve to my RS-100. Its almost been two weeks since I installed it and I feel like it can do better, based on everything Im reading. It is only on a 65g tank,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/02/2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 221
Posted By GatorWPB
Replacement Impellers for mods

Anyone use these replacement impellers to do mesh mods?
I want to know if they are the same quality, etc.
They are a little bit cheaper than getting the OEM.
...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/02/2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 330,561
Posted By GatorWPB
What did you use for the mod? Can you describe...

What did you use for the mod? Can you describe what you did?

I just bought a RS-100 and I am just starting to learn about the mesh mods that can be done. Right now, I am impressed with the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 191
Posted By GatorWPB
I have the RS100 on my 65g, had it for about two...

I have the RS100 on my 65g, had it for about two weeks now. Its a great skimmer! Euro Reef seems to think that it is rated correctly for a 100g tank, that is medium stocked. So it depends on how...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/26/2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By GatorWPB
The simple mod for the Tunze 6025 is easy to do...

The simple mod for the Tunze 6025 is easy to do and jumps the flow up to over 1000 gph, one estimate is 1200 gph. the Sureflow kit makes the maxi jet 1600 gph.
I have 2 modded 6025s and a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/25/2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 390
Posted By GatorWPB
My vote too. Very happy with the color and great...

My vote too. Very happy with the color and great growth with my sps.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/25/2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 367
Posted By GatorWPB
I just got the RS 100 5 days ago. I have a 65...

I just got the RS 100 5 days ago. I have a 65 gal with a medium/heavy bio load, and I have mostly sps and I feed heavily.
My sump didnt have much room, so size was an issue. I had been using a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/25/2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 511
Posted By GatorWPB
Agree with everyone. Its great. Also, you can...

Agree with everyone. Its great. Also, you can run 2 if you upgrade to a much larger tank.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/18/2007, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 292
Posted By GatorWPB
Dont think it will fit. The legs are only...

Dont think it will fit.
The legs are only about 6" wide, but clearance is just about 2"
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/18/2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 229
Posted By GatorWPB
I love mine. The stock fixture doesnt have any...

I love mine. The stock fixture doesnt have any actinic supplementation, but the 14k bulbs are nicely colored. I switched my bulbs to 10k and did add t-5 act.
Plenty of people on here have them,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/31/2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 748
Posted By GatorWPB
Go with the Aqualine ABs 10k. Once they burn in,...

Go with the Aqualine ABs 10k. Once they burn in, they have a nice white-slight blue color.
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/19/2007, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 281
Posted By GatorWPB
I had a Flame Angel, and he picked on my acros. ...

I had a Flame Angel, and he picked on my acros. So I would not recommend one of them.
Recently, I added a carpenters flasher wrasse, very colorful and a small foxface. I will be upgrading the tank...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/18/2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 915
Posted By GatorWPB
I have 150w 10K Aqualine Abs. I really like...

I have 150w 10K Aqualine Abs. I really like them, but I wanted to get as much growth as I could and I dont care as much for the blue look.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/18/2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,239
Posted By GatorWPB
My simple 20L. 1.5 yrs old. New PhosBan ...

My simple 20L. 1.5 yrs old. New PhosBan


http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d105/RazerEQ2/Fish/CIMG2479.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/18/2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,137
Posted By GatorWPB
I just bought one from my lfs at a discount and...

I just bought one from my lfs at a discount and it has made a difference in the algae in my 65 in just 4 days. Ive had to clean the glass of the tank less. I use a Rio 150 pump with it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/16/2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 778
Posted By GatorWPB
Since you live in Florida, you may be able to get...

Since you live in Florida, you may be able to get Natureef, Alkalinity Plus and Hardness Plus. I started using this instead of B-Ionic and I really like it. Its from a company based in South...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/14/2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 241
Posted By GatorWPB
If there is a bubble/button looking piece on one...

If there is a bubble/button looking piece on one side of the bulb, make sure it is facing up. That can make a difference in color if one bulb has the button facing up and the other is down.
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