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Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 12/07/2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 481
Posted By JRoweNole
Setting Up New Remote Refugium

I have an establised 7 year old 92 gallon reef tank with relatively low bio-load (only 4 fish with about 25 different corlas and inverts). I am setting up a separate 29 gallon tank to create a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/24/2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 320
Posted By JRoweNole
On your 220 gallon tank, I am assuming at least 2...

On your 220 gallon tank, I am assuming at least 2 250W MH's?

I think you would be fine as long as heavy light-loving corals are placed in top half to top one-third of tank. I believe there are...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/18/2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 385
Posted By JRoweNole
I changed from a 250W 10K USHIO lamp on a PFO...

I changed from a 250W 10K USHIO lamp on a PFO magnetic ballast to a 250W 14K AquaConnect lamp on an IceCap electronic ballast.

More blue color without a big difference in PAR.

Tank depth, lamp...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/18/2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 296
Posted By JRoweNole
Go to wetwebmedia.com. This site has a lot of...

Go to wetwebmedia.com. This site has a lot of sponge pictures.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 153
Posted By JRoweNole
For 7 years I have always used a standard timer...

For 7 years I have always used a standard timer to turn off/turn on both my T5/VHO set-up (driven by IceCap 660 ballast) and metal halide lamp (driven by electronic IceCap ballast). Plug from ballast...
Forum: The Lounge 08/21/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 10,246
Posted By JRoweNole
I live in an Atlanta suburb and I am a big sports...

I live in an Atlanta suburb and I am a big sports nut.

I can assure you there is NOT a majority of Atlanta fans that support Vick.

Some people tried to turn this case into a racial issue (like...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/10/2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,763
Posted By JRoweNole
It's not that hard or overly time consuming to be...

It's not that hard or overly time consuming to be able to enjoy your boat and maintain your reef tank.

I've got a boat, a 92 gallon reef tank, a dog, a 20 year old Leopard Tortoise, a formal...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/09/2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,763
Posted By JRoweNole
I've got both (2006 Searay 340 Sundancer and a 92...

I've got both (2006 Searay 340 Sundancer and a 92 gallon reef tank), and I have to have both of them!

It really comes down to financial responsibility - if you can TRULY only afford one, go for...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/31/2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 970
Posted By JRoweNole
On my 92 gallon corner tank I have a 250W 14K...

On my 92 gallon corner tank I have a 250W 14K Aquaconnect under a mini lumenarc with a combination of 2 VHO's (a 50/50 and super actinic) and 2 t5's (both B+).

LOVE the color. NOT too blue. I used...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/24/2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By JRoweNole
I would just watch him closely to see if he...

I would just watch him closely to see if he continues to lose spines and if he is moving/alive.

Usually in my experience, an urchin that begins losing spines is not a very good sign. The urchin...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/15/2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 525
Posted By JRoweNole
I've got a 250W Aquaconnect 14K on an IceCap...

I've got a 250W Aquaconnect 14K on an IceCap electronic ballast with two 39W B+ T5's, one 95W URI actinic VHO and one 95W 50/50 URI VHO (T5's & VHO's on an IceCap 660). I believe the Aquaconnect is...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/27/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By JRoweNole
I love my lumenarc mini and have it inside my...

I love my lumenarc mini and have it inside my canopy of a 92 gallon corner tank.

Since there are four sides to the lumenarc, it does have a tendency to hold more heat in the canopy as compared to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/31/2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By JRoweNole
I have had my 92 gallon corner tank for nearly 7...

I have had my 92 gallon corner tank for nearly 7 years and have a 20 gallon regular tank for my sump in my stand.

Do a search on the wetwebmedia.com site for "sumps" and check out the article on...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 05/23/2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By JRoweNole
This subject should probably be addressed in the...

This subject should probably be addressed in the Lighting & Filtration column.

Filter bags have been debated here in U.S. & Canada, too. Some think it is excellent method to prevent detritus from...
Forum: Buyer/Seller Feedback 05/11/2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By JRoweNole
How do you find these Great Sellers?!!!

I am baffled how to find the sellers in this section and how you see their corals.

I know some are on frags.org, but not most of them.

Most do not have a little red house either.

Am I...
Forum: LPS Keepers 05/10/2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 379
Posted By JRoweNole
I believe heliofungia, although beautiful, are...

I believe heliofungia, although beautiful, are actually a little more finicky and are less likely to survive when compared to other fungia.

My pink/purple "plate" fungia was one of my original...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/27/2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 483
Posted By JRoweNole
check out www.wetwebmedia.com and type in "sump"...

check out www.wetwebmedia.com and type in "sump" in the search bar.

Cool idea for baffles that are watertight but you do not have to adhere them to the sides of the sump.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/26/2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 365
Posted By JRoweNole
I would think 2 lamps under 2 mini's is going to...

I would think 2 lamps under 2 mini's is going to give you more than 1 lamp under 1 max.

I have a 250W MH in a mini on my 92 gallon corner tank and love it (switched from a spider reflector).
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/18/2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By JRoweNole
Most LPS do not want a ton of flow. 27X is way...

Most LPS do not want a ton of flow. 27X is way too much in my opinion. Shoot for enough flow so that the frogspawn gently sways.

Your link does not work for the Dr.'s F&S.

LPS do not want a ton...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/16/2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 386
Posted By JRoweNole
Eric at Frag Farmer (RC sponsor) may be able to...

Eric at Frag Farmer (RC sponsor) may be able to speak to the Aquaconnect bulb and your ballast (he sells the Aquaconnect bulb and I believe he is very knowledgeable about lighting).
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/16/2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 386
Posted By JRoweNole
For different lamp PAR values with your ballast,...

For different lamp PAR values with your ballast, check out Sanjay's site. 14K's vary a lot dependent upon the type of ballast they are run on.

The Aquaconnect 14K's are supposed to be an EXCELLENT...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/10/2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,960
Posted By JRoweNole
Kolognekoral: Please do not generalize about...

Kolognekoral:

Please do not generalize about Americans due to one idiot being rude to you and generalizing about Europeans.

I have seen you post many times and appreciate your questions,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/10/2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 344
Posted By JRoweNole
I've got a MAG Drive 9.5 on my 92 gallon corner...

I've got a MAG Drive 9.5 on my 92 gallon corner tank with standard bulkhead and overflow (I believe this pump is rated higher GPH than the Eheim and that the rated overflow capability of my tank is...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/02/2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 615
Posted By JRoweNole
If you want Sandals and Jamaica, you HAVE to stay...

If you want Sandals and Jamaica, you HAVE to stay at the newer Whitehouse resort. I believe this is the nicest Sandals resort of all! Get the butler service, too, if you can.

Whitehouse is a bit...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/02/2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 615
Posted By JRoweNole
If you want Sandals and Jamaica, you HAVE to stay...

If you want Sandals and Jamaica, you HAVE to stay at the newer Whitehouse resort. I believe this is the nicest Sandals resort of all! Get the butler service, too, if you can.

As far as diving is...
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