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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/14/2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 293
Posted By stewie24
In the pic, at the very top of it, and to the...

In the pic, at the very top of it, and to the right (above the IV set) that little clear tube goes over top of the top of the IV hose, and then that goes sticks in the compression fitting.
Hope this...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/14/2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 109
Posted By stewie24
Are you talking about the VQ / Nias electronic...

Are you talking about the VQ / Nias electronic ballasts?
If so, i have a m98 ballast, and it has fired:
14k jbj bulb
10k AB bulb
20k Catalina aquarium bulb.

Wiring is pretty easy, show me a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/14/2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 421
Posted By stewie24
This is about 6 months ago, not much has changed...

This is about 6 months ago, not much has changed other than the 70 watt bulb to a 20k instead of 14k and the sps growth has been good. I drilled the tank and have it overflowing to a 20 gallon long...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/14/2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 212
Posted By stewie24
Thanks herostar. Would you happen to have a pic...

Thanks herostar. Would you happen to have a pic of your setup? Seems like a fair tradeoff to me. Either 2x 70 watts evaping around 1/2 + gallon a day or else the 175 watt higher up evaping the same...
Forum: LPS Keepers 02/13/2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By stewie24
I'm assuming thats a 90 gallon? What brand are...

I'm assuming thats a 90 gallon?
What brand are the bulbs and are you using elec or mag ballast?
Actintic suppliments?
Thanks,
Stewie
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/13/2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 212
Posted By stewie24
To upgrade lighting or not?

Hey all.
Currently running a 10g aga. I have the 70 watt viper hanging over it right now, but the sides are shadowed. (running CA 20k bulb).
I have a few softies/zoos in the tank now, but am...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Trading 02/13/2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,838
Posted By stewie24
I have a 90 gallon megaflow with 4 holes drilled...

I have a 90 gallon megaflow with 4 holes drilled on the back of the tank for a closed loop. Don't have a stand (but could build one). No canopy either. I'm about 30 miles east of the OH border on...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/05/2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 246
Posted By stewie24
any interest in a 2x 175 watt fixture? My g/f and...

any interest in a 2x 175 watt fixture? My g/f and i broke up so when i go home for spring break, the tank will be taken down.
Its a dual mag ballast, 48" hood (hamilton style) with individual pfo...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/04/2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By stewie24
Oh snap. If i didn't have to do an internship...

Oh snap. If i didn't have to do an internship related to my major yet, i'd jump all over this being that I'm already a student up here. grr just my luck.
Stewie
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 01/28/2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By stewie24
I was actually trying to go 10k's for the growth...

I was actually trying to go 10k's for the growth without having to suppliment actintics. I do have an old aqualine 10k 70 watt. I'll have to hook it up w/ my new e-ballasts and see how it burns....
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 01/27/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By stewie24
Thanks for the reply. Guess that doesn't help...

Thanks for the reply.
Guess that doesn't help me out much since 70 watt bulbs are limited by manufacturer. How was the color comparion between the ushio and the xm's? Which are crisper or more...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 01/27/2007, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By stewie24
Penn State Tank

I read a while back that they use ushio 10k 400 watters over the tank without actintic suppliments. I'm trying to figure out w/ my configuration (2x 70 watt over a 10g tank) If i'd need to suppliment...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/18/2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By stewie24
Yeah, here's the update.. A refund for 15.xx...

Yeah,
here's the update..
A refund for 15.xx was refunded for shipping.
The 2x the bags, and phosphate test kit were on back order (didn't let me know) so they "refunded" the money back on that...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/12/2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 425
Posted By stewie24
It should have came w/ a sedra pump. Even though...

It should have came w/ a sedra pump. Even though this is a "factory special" it still states it comes with a sedra 3500 pump. I've heard some people getting the gen-x's. I'd contact either euro reef...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By stewie24
Thanks for the replies guys. Actually is was...

Thanks for the replies guys.
Actually is was the lower end (toward the bulb) that broke. Amazingly enough the end part w/ the little metal circle is still in tact. I'll get some photos posted...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,417
Posted By stewie24
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.p...

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=749634&perpage=25&pagenumber=1

There is the octopus thread.. It might be worth reading the 100+ pages if it saves you 700+.
There...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/12/2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 632
Posted By stewie24
I have the viper. I've had in for almost a year. ...

I have the viper. I've had in for almost a year.
Here's my thoughts and opinions:
The light is somewhat poorly designed as mentioned earlier for the reflector. Even over a standard 10 gallon tank...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 570
Posted By stewie24
No probelm. Get back at me with how many gph. If...

No probelm. Get back at me with how many gph. If you do have access to a maxijet 1200 w/ the flow aimer thingey try that, it worked well for my 55. The mj1200 is 295 gph and it doesn't disrupt the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 208
Posted By stewie24
I have a black brittle star that i've had for...

I have a black brittle star that i've had for going on 2 years. When I put him in the tank I saw him that day, and he's been in the same rock without moving places not more than 2 times and then...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 570
Posted By stewie24
How many gph is the pump aimed at the surface?...

How many gph is the pump aimed at the surface? Perhaps you might need a stronger one or else add another?
Stewie
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 185
Posted By stewie24
No problem. Happy Reefing! Stewie

No problem. Happy Reefing!
Stewie
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 185
Posted By stewie24
Keep in mind this is dry rock, so you might want...

Keep in mind this is dry rock, so you might want to precure is somehow first or else add it slowly over a week or so to your tank.
Stewie
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 570
Posted By stewie24
Just make sure for the powerhead on the right...

Just make sure for the powerhead on the right side that you can actually see it moving the top of the water. That should help.
Stewie
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 09:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,417
Posted By stewie24
Have you thought about an octopus skimmer? people...

Have you thought about an octopus skimmer? people have been giving really good reviews on them lately. Its about half the price as the others. For that price you could run 2 of them. Plus, they have...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/12/2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 407
Posted By stewie24
Take a razor blade and try and break off the...

Take a razor blade and try and break off the silicone bead from it. Then peel gently. Or if you have no plans on reassembling the tank, just yank that dude as hard as you can! LOL
Stewie
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