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Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 05/29/2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 181
Posted By Summitpa
You need an Ozone generator ($40 - $250)...

You need an Ozone generator ($40 - $250) depending on what brand you want. Search for Enaly. An Ozone safe protien skimmer and an ORP controller (about $100) to control the ozone generator. Makes the...
Forum: New Jersey Reefer's Club 05/29/2006, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 174
Posted By Summitpa
I've had one for almost a year. First one died...

I've had one for almost a year. First one died after about 6-7 weeks. Emailed them and they replaced it free. (minus my shipping back to them) Second one is working fine now for 10 months running at...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/29/2003, 10:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 845
Posted By Summitpa
There's already a thread for "the dumbest things...

There's already a thread for "the dumbest things you've ever done" Some good reading I might add. More than a few Darwin award potentials in there.
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/25/2003, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 290
Posted By Summitpa
Adding to Melev's post. City and county elections...

Adding to Melev's post. City and county elections are going on in PA right now. Best place to get those plastic corrugated signs is from the politician's headquarters after the election. They'll give...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/25/2003, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By Summitpa
Space would be a consideration also. You can drop...

Space would be a consideration also. You can drop a submersible into the sump but need space outside the sump for an external.
This example works in favor of both pumps depending on your setup.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/25/2003, 10:48 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,726
Posted By Summitpa
I could have saved you a trip to Pet*****...

I could have saved you a trip to Pet***** Guitarfish. Been there too. Gotta love going to a LFS and seeing multiple tanks with floaters and 3-4 employees standing around. As I said earlier I don't...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/24/2003, 01:28 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,726
Posted By Summitpa
and before you even ask Fizz, a "book" was a...

and before you even ask Fizz, a "book" was a bunch "scrolls" that were combined and "bound" together by gluing one edge.
You had to manually flip through it to search for passages and phrases.
Use...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/24/2003, 01:01 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,726
Posted By Summitpa
So by Dean812's reasoning we can say Librarys are...

So by Dean812's reasoning we can say Librarys are a thing of the past since we now can get the same thing online? The internet is great for finding info but I don't sit in my (fairly comfy) computer...
Forum: Photography 04/24/2003, 12:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 245
Posted By Summitpa
HEY! I got it! They are #1 = six line...

HEY! I got it!

They are
#1 = six line wrasse
#2 = lemonpeel angel
#3 = pink skunk clown (or maybe orange skunk)
#4 = coral beauty.

:D :D
:D :D :D
Forum: David A. Crandall, M.D. 04/24/2003, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,659
Posted By Summitpa
I have a Clown, Niger and Picasso in a 125. I had...

I have a Clown, Niger and Picasso in a 125. I had to get rid of the Picasso when I got my Whitley. I have a Blue Throat trigger coming on Friday.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/24/2003, 11:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 287
Posted By Summitpa
saltycurofaseadog - Ask the owl LOL

saltycurofaseadog - Ask the owl LOL
Forum: Photography 04/24/2003, 10:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 245
Posted By Summitpa
Guesswho is possibly a pigmy angel or a shot of...

Guesswho is possibly a pigmy angel or a shot of the fin from a Regal angel.

Guess again may be a Lemonpeel angel.
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 04/24/2003, 09:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,531
Posted By Summitpa
Next time someone goes, do a post about the dry...

Next time someone goes, do a post about the dry goods. Good selection? What are they geared for? SW FW? I'd like to know, then I'll take a drive.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/24/2003, 09:01 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,726
Posted By Summitpa
Here's an actual scenario I had with LFS. I...

Here's an actual scenario I had with LFS. I wanted to buy a 135 Oceanic RR, tank only. I called 3 LFS in Philly and got 3 different prices of course. Now, I know all they have to do is call Oceanic...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/23/2003, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 179
Posted By Summitpa
Yeah, didn't think about if it was SW worthy....

Yeah, didn't think about if it was SW worthy. Mine's a flapper type and it's been working for a year. I recently redid my plumbing and had to modify the check valve to fit. Other than the usual slimy...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/23/2003, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 175
Posted By Summitpa
Here's 2 links with good info on ozone. BTW, if...

Here's 2 links with good info on ozone. BTW, if you do decide you want to use ozone it's gonna run you at least $300-$400. Even more depending on the skimmer you get.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/23/2003, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 179
Posted By Summitpa
I used a sump check valve from Lowe's. It's under...

I used a sump check valve from Lowe's. It's under $20, found by the water heater/sump pump section.
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/23/2003, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 211
Posted By Summitpa
I don't know where lykens is. I actually live in...

I don't know where lykens is. I actually live in Nanticoke, it borders Wilkes-Barre. Most know Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area so it was a safer bet that way they know the general area of the state. :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/23/2003, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 211
Posted By Summitpa
No one has ever stated they had a problem with...

No one has ever stated they had a problem with it. I just redid all my PVC plumbing and used PVC cement. I let it dry about 1/2 hour before turning on the pumps. IMO I would not recommend running...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/22/2003, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 180
Posted By Summitpa
I did the same test a while back with IO. 1/2 cup...

I did the same test a while back with IO. 1/2 cup per gallon is about right. I don't mix exact gallons so I guestimate how many gallons of water I have and dump in enough salt -2 cups then tweak up...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/22/2003, 08:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 223
Posted By Summitpa
They are more accurate than test strips or...

They are more accurate than test strips or solutions. I use an American Marine Pinpoint ($85). I calibrate it about twice a year but some calibrate more. No one has stated in other posts if it was...
Forum: Arizona - Desert Marine Society 04/16/2003, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 96
Posted By Summitpa
I have a Mag 18 also and when I close my valve...

I have a Mag 18 also and when I close my valve (11/2 plumbing) it doesn't get any louder. I think 3/4 output is really too small for that pump and you might be getting cavatation from the impeller...
Forum: Advanced Topics 04/16/2003, 07:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 400
Posted By Summitpa
That looks like freshwater. Skimmers don't work...

That looks like freshwater. Skimmers don't work very well (if at all) with freshwater.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/16/2003, 07:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 883
Posted By Summitpa
When I was in the market for a RO unit I saw them...

When I was in the market for a RO unit I saw them at Lowe's and HD. I called the company and asked about GPD output and other "technical" questions. They were only good for about 10gpd but you could...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/15/2003, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 162
Posted By Summitpa
Oceanic told me their overflows are rated for...

Oceanic told me their overflows are rated for 1600gph. Same specs on pipe diameter as AGA.
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