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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By bpelkey
Many thanks for the replies. You may be...

Many thanks for the replies.

You may be interested in the many comments on Ebo Jaeger heaters at:

http://www.cichlid-forum.com/reviews/view_product_review.php?id=289

Many users comments...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/25/2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By bpelkey
I have one 250-watt heater, but also a return...

I have one 250-watt heater, but also a return pump, skimmer pump and 2 power heads. The ambient room temperature is 70 degrees, so the 72.5 degree water is largely I think the product of the pumps. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/25/2007, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By bpelkey
Adjusting Ebo-Jaeger Heaters

I have been unable to adjust Ebo-Jaeger heaters to heat my reef tank properly. The directions included are ineffective and I think inaccurate.

I initially set the temperature dial to 76...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/11/2007, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 153
Posted By bpelkey
URI VHO Orientation

I should know or remember this, but is the internal reflector on the same side as the URI label or the opposite side?

I could wait until my new bulbs are on, then it will be easy to tell, but I'd...
Forum: Central Ohio Reef Aquarists (CORA) 08/15/2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 118
Posted By bpelkey
Razor blade vs. green algae

I have a type of GREEN algae that is VERY tough and hard that grows on my glass, almost like coralline. I took a fresh razor blade to it from every angle I could thing of, and the blade usually does...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/28/2004, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 452
Posted By bpelkey
I have a Southbay 6-2 which is basically the same...

I have a Southbay 6-2 which is basically the same design as a EuroReef, and I found that the stem that the air tube fits onto gets clogged with salt if you don't clean it out every 2 or 3 weeks. I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/02/2004, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By bpelkey
Thanks very much guys! That's what's great...

Thanks very much guys!

That's what's great about ReefCentral: If you don't know the answer, somebody else probably does.

Now I can set things up properly and hopefully eradicate my...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/01/2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By bpelkey
The Southbay 6.2 skimmer is like a EuroReef 6-2. ...

The Southbay 6.2 skimmer is like a EuroReef 6-2. they both have a little stem that sticks up from the venturi housing. A flexible tube attaches to the stem, and air is sucked-in from the other end....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/01/2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By bpelkey
Connect Ozone to Southbay 6.2 - HOW?

I have read to T-off just before the venturi air-input, but the inner diameter of the tubing that goes to the input is 1/4" and the smallest tees I have seen sold are 1/2". How do I tee-off an input...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/11/2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 313
Posted By bpelkey
Sorry, I guess this is a halide-only forum.

Sorry, I guess this is a halide-only forum.
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/11/2004, 01:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 313
Posted By bpelkey
Best VHO brand for coral growth?

I currently have URI VHO 50/50 (white actinic) bulbs for my monti dig's & monti cap. They are surviving and growing, but what bothers me about the URI bulb is that it is rated at 12,000 K, whereas...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/08/2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 86
Posted By bpelkey
Is the Sedra 5000A adjustable?

If the 5000A is adjustable, where & how do you make the adjustment?
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/15/2003, 12:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,515
Posted By bpelkey
Mareineland's Magnum filter provides a micron...

Mareineland's Magnum filter provides a micron filter sleeve that doesn't require the powder.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/14/2003, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 280
Posted By bpelkey
You can put them in each of the back corners and...

You can put them in each of the back corners and then stack rock around and over them with only openings for the outputs. With trial and error, you can virtually conceal them completely. I have...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/28/2003, 08:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By bpelkey
Thanks guys! I don't know if I have the room...

Thanks guys!

I don't know if I have the room inside, but I will look at that possibility first.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/28/2003, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By bpelkey
What, nobody knows, or nobody cares to help?

What, nobody knows, or nobody cares to help?
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/28/2003, 11:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By bpelkey
Smile Mount fans on outside of canopy?

Help me finish my lighting canopy this Labor Day weekend:

Looking at the 2 Orion fans I bought from Marine Depot for my DIY lighting canopy, it seems that I should use a hole saw to create...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/13/2003, 11:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,223
Posted By bpelkey
Pinnatus bats, even though FishSupply.com...

Pinnatus bats, even though FishSupply.com describes them as hardy. :eek:
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/09/2003, 08:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 161
Posted By bpelkey
Sorry - posted in wrong thread.

Sorry - posted in wrong thread.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/09/2003, 08:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 545
Posted By bpelkey
Here's a link:

http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewItem.asp?idproduct=RO1321
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/09/2003, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 161
Posted By bpelkey
Here's a link

http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewItem.asp?idproduct=RO1321
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/09/2003, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 545
Posted By bpelkey
How reliable are saddle valves?

Do I need to call a plumber or is a saddle valve a reliable, effective lower cost alternative to feed my RO/DI unit?

Thanks.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2003, 07:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 714
Posted By bpelkey
I'm about to return my HelloLights ARO VHO...

I'm about to return my HelloLights ARO VHO ballast. I bought the 3-bulb wiring harness and have not been able to get any bulb to light using the ballast test mode. I have tried each of my (2)...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/26/2003, 10:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 422
Posted By bpelkey
My 135-gallon tank reached 86 degrees 2 days ago....

My 135-gallon tank reached 86 degrees 2 days ago. None of the fish, anemones, mushrooms or anything else looked like the cared at all, but my thought was a degree or 2 more could be very different,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2003, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By bpelkey
I agree, the hippo should be fine.

I agree, the hippo should be fine.
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