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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 134,933
Posted By siskiou
funkyman, how do you deal with the fluctuating...

funkyman,
how do you deal with the fluctuating levels and keep the ensuing noise (either from level getting too high and gurgling into the emergency drain, or from getting too low) to a minimum?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 134,933
Posted By siskiou
I'd love to hear from others who have tried the...

I'd love to hear from others who have tried the Herbie method with two overflows!
I'll see if I can rig something up and see if connecting the drains works.
Thanks for the idea!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 134,933
Posted By siskiou
In my experience, it doesn't self regulate with 2...

In my experience, it doesn't self regulate with 2 overflows, and I have to adjust the valves quite a bit.

Sometimes it stays reasonably steady for a week, but whenever I have to turn off the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/15/2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,288
Posted By siskiou
I would have agreed until I saw an absolutely...

I would have agreed until I saw an absolutely awesome tank lit with only VHO's in my area.
The colors were unbelievable!
I felt like throwing away my T5 Tek fixture and replacing it with VHOs, but...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/12/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 275,682
Posted By siskiou
Thanks! Who makes/sells the Pro Color?

Thanks!

Who makes/sells the Pro Color?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/12/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 275,682
Posted By siskiou
Hi, am looking for advice on which bulb to...

Hi,

am looking for advice on which bulb to add (or how to re-arrange what I have) to bring out the oranges and reds more (they look really washed out under my lighting).

I have an 8 lamp Tek...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/22/2007, 11:30 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,335
Posted By siskiou
So, where does one get the new sureflows?

So, where does one get the new sureflows?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/13/2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,335
Posted By siskiou
Looks good! May I ask what size/strength...

Looks good!

May I ask what size/strength magnets you are using?
I'm wondering what magnets to get for my 120G glass tank.
Forum: The Lounge 10/13/2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,743
Posted By siskiou
I'm from Germany, and the only time they used an...

I'm from Germany, and the only time they used an anesthetic was for pulling teeth.
All my fillings were done without any pain meds, and when I moved to the US in 1989 and had my first dentist...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/11/2007, 11:22 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,335
Posted By siskiou
Who sells the Gulf stream kits? There was no...

Who sells the Gulf stream kits?
There was no info on who carries it that I could find.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/09/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,542
Posted By siskiou
DPD? Sorry, am from Germany (living in the US)...

DPD?
Sorry, am from Germany (living in the US) and haven't come across that term yet. :)
And no, I didn't add BioOxygen tablets.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/09/2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,542
Posted By siskiou
Thanks for checking into the bleach smell for me....

Thanks for checking into the bleach smell for me.
I'll probably never find out what exactly happened chemically, but my corals (just the softies) didn't like it, and neither did the longspine...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/09/2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,542
Posted By siskiou
Thanks, Carlo. I just wonder why the "bleachy...

Thanks, Carlo.
I just wonder why the "bleachy smell" and it responding to dechlorinator.
There was no cloudiness in the water, which is one thing they warn about on the bottle.
And I'm absolutely...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/09/2007, 12:27 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,542
Posted By siskiou
Yeah, I have no idea what the stuff reacted with,...

Yeah, I have no idea what the stuff reacted with, but it was definitely the AZNO3.
I would have loved for it to work.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/09/2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,542
Posted By siskiou
I just came across this thread and wanted to...

I just came across this thread and wanted to relate my AZNO3 experience.
It seems I'm the only one who ran into this problem.

I started dosing my 120G as instructed on the bottle and everything...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 136,460
Posted By siskiou
I ended up using a cut-off wheel, and a little...

I ended up using a cut-off wheel, and a little sanding bit to smooth things a little.
It's not pretty, but it's working! :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 136,460
Posted By siskiou
Which type of diamond bit? I looked them up,...

Which type of diamond bit?
I looked them up, and there is a whole slew of different shapes. :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 136,460
Posted By siskiou
Thanks! I'll give that a try. I have two...

Thanks!

I'll give that a try. I have two bits with a ball, and will use the smaller one of the two.
What do you use to smooth the cut areas, and did you use the same bit to cut the slots into the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 136,460
Posted By siskiou
Hi, can someone who has done this mod do me...

Hi,

can someone who has done this mod do me a big favor and put up a pic of the dremel attachments that work best for this mod?

I inherited a used dremel, but a lot of the attachments are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/06/2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 312
Posted By siskiou
The modded 6025s are supposed to get around...

The modded 6025s are supposed to get around 1000gph, I think.
Maybe a little more.

I don't know which PCI it is (no writing on it and I bought it used years ago). It's definitely on of the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/06/2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 312
Posted By siskiou
Thanks for the input! I'll try a search for the...

Thanks for the input!
I'll try a search for the aquascaping.

And regarding the skimmer: I have a choice between the PCI skimmer I have on the 20H now, and the Euro-Reef 5-2 that comes with the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/06/2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 312
Posted By siskiou
Move 20H contents into 60G cube?

I purchased a used 60G cube/stand/canopy/sump/skimmer/return pump/lights set-up. It will take the place of my current 20H which has been running for about 5 years now.
Everything in the 20H is doing...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 10/06/2007, 01:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 370
Posted By siskiou
What kind of flow do these get?

What kind of flow do these get?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/22/2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 136,460
Posted By siskiou
I have an older 6025 (from Nov. 2006) and a 6055....

I have an older 6025 (from Nov. 2006) and a 6055.
Which mod can I do with the 6055 that works with the original prop?
And are there step by step instructions for the 6025 mods?
I inherited a free...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/11/2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 805
Posted By siskiou
Thanks! I'll have to go off to work in a...

Thanks!

I'll have to go off to work in a half hour, without internet access, but if either one or both become available, I definitely want them.
Do you still have the receipts for them, if issues...
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