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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 707
Posted By cello
I have a mag 2600 return on my 90g tank...I...

I have a mag 2600 return on my 90g tank...I know---way too much return. What I did was put a gate valve on my pipe going from my tank to my sump , on my return I made a "U" turn pipe back to the sump...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/31/2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 329
Posted By cello
I user reflux 250w 12k. Nice light blue color.

I user reflux 250w 12k. Nice light blue color.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 11/13/2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,300
Posted By cello
I have placed my clam all the way up...I run 2...

I have placed my clam all the way up...I run 2 250w MH bulbs in a 90g tank. the clam has the choice to move, but it seems to like it up top
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/13/2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 450
Posted By cello
I 3rd that. I turn off all pumps and return to...

I 3rd that. I turn off all pumps and return to give corals and fish time to eat.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/07/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 502
Posted By cello
How long has your tank been running? Sounds...

How long has your tank been running?
Sounds like a bacteria bloom. It will pass.

Cello
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/09/2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,344
Posted By cello
I'm on my second set of 12k 250w reeflux and I...

I'm on my second set of 12k 250w reeflux and I will continue to get them.

Cello
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 08:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By cello
By the looks of these pictures, this is what I...

By the looks of these pictures, this is what I think.
Water comes into the sump from the left side..Water will exit through the holes to the forward section and travel to the open part to the right...
Forum: Buyer/Seller Feedback 09/21/2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,812
Posted By cello
Thanks for the "Heads up" Cello

Thanks for the "Heads up"

Cello
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 09/21/2007, 07:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,063
Posted By cello
Ich is always in your tank in small numbers...

Ich is always in your tank in small numbers unless you are running a UV sterilizer. and, or a really small micron filters that can trap the parasite..Ich waits for a fish immune system to break down,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/19/2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By cello
Noted Thanks. Cello

Noted


Thanks.

Cello
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/19/2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By cello
Thanks. I think I will stay with the 12k's. I'm...

Thanks. I think I will stay with the 12k's. I'm using a mag ballast. the color is nice...

My original question was---
Would SPS and Acros do better under a 10k light or a 12k light.
They will...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/19/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By cello
honestly --no--. The color is nice and blue..I...

honestly --no--. The color is nice and blue..I use the supplementary bulb just for the corals to have soft light 1 hour before and 1 hour after the main lights... I still keep the actitics on along...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/19/2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By cello
Yes, I'm currently running 1 65w actitic bulb...

Yes, I'm currently running 1 65w actitic bulb with my 12k's.
Again---I really like the look and brightness, I was just wondering if it would help the SPScorals
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/19/2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By cello
Question What bulb? 10k or 12k refflux??

Hello. I'm currently using 2 250w 12k refflux bulbs. I love the color, my softies and fish love it and I like the fact that I don't have to wear sunglasses in the same room as the tank while watching...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/18/2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By cello
ssshhhhh,,,don't yell..(caps off) You can use a...

ssshhhhh,,,don't yell..(caps off)
You can use a calcium reactor to keep up with the demand for calcium from your corals...your corals use the calcium to grow. There are many different types of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 995
Views: 89,352
Posted By cello
I have been using 2 250w SE 12k bulbs for about 8...

I have been using 2 250w SE 12k bulbs for about 8 months now. I really like them and I will continue to use them.. the LPS love it, and SPS and acros are growing fast...I use actitics along with...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/17/2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 301
Posted By cello
I have a 90G reef ready from Glass Cages and I...

I have a 90G reef ready from Glass Cages and I love it.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/17/2007, 07:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 440
Posted By cello
I had a similar problem. Use your gate valves in...

I had a similar problem. Use your gate valves in the pipes that you have going into the sump and close them some to slow down the water flow, then you will have to adjust the water returning to the...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 09/14/2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,458
Posted By cello
I bought my 90g from glasscages. I actually...

I bought my 90g from glasscages. I actually picked it up from a reptile show that they were attending to and I saved in shipping. The tank is great. really good quality.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/31/2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By cello
Question Co2 hose?????

What type of hose can I use for CO2 going from regulator to reactor?
Can I use silicone air line tubing?

thanks.

Cello
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/28/2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,062
Posted By cello
I just set mine up. WOW....It really flows a lot...

I just set mine up. WOW....It really flows a lot of water. I like the ability to adjust the flow via an external adjustment. Cost more than the tunze, but I took the plunge and I don't regret it.
...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/22/2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 265
Posted By cello
I just ordered one of them. If you go to the...

I just ordered one of them. If you go to the website, look under the FAQ part and the manuals. Looks like the flow can be adjusted by turning the back of the external unit. There is also literature...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 07/18/2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By cello
Thanks... The entire process took about 4 days....

Thanks...
The entire process took about 4 days. It started with the anemone moving around in the tank, I guess it was looking for a good place, then it would stretch out some and relax to the normal...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 07/17/2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By cello
Thumbs up Green BTA Split

Here are some pictures of my green BTA when it was splitting. Looks painful.

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g246/celloparodi/90g%20Fish%20Tank/P7130046_resize.jpg

...
Forum: SPS Keepers 06/16/2007, 07:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,287
Posted By cello
I'm using 2x250w 12k bulbs made by reflux. I...

I'm using 2x250w 12k bulbs made by reflux. I found them on E-bay. Everything looks great and grows fast under these bulbs.

Cello
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