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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,364
Posted By orbit
depending on the kind of light ( MH or T5), a...

depending on the kind of light ( MH or T5), a full canopy will create alot of heat, u can install fans to cool it off,

as for a glass cover, i heard it was bad for the tank,i kinda forgot the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By orbit
well let's say you go with plan A. u still need...

well let's say you go with plan A. u still need more powerheads for more flow, i dont think the return pump is enough flow

but anyways GL with which ever plan u choose

yea like Finding Emo said...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,875
Posted By orbit
o yea i looked through that site before, it has...

o yea i looked through that site before, it has great coral info,

i feed them mysis every time LOL,

i do put cyclops in the tank before i feed em just to get em to open up
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,875
Posted By orbit
scowiii: yea i tried the bottle method, didnt...

scowiii: yea i tried the bottle method, didnt work so well for me LOL, the shrimps (peppermint and cleaner) tried to go under the cut and get the food out that way ROFL :mad2:, no matter what i do...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,875
Posted By orbit
yea i tried feeding the shrimp and fish on the...

yea i tried feeding the shrimp and fish on the opposite end of the tank but for some reason the shrimp wont eat or dont want to, they rather steal from the sun lol :mad2:

the difference im asking...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,875
Posted By orbit
yea when i first bought it, it was like that but...

yea when i first bought it, it was like that but nothing opening up,

billhig1: wow thats a beautiful looking coral, how long have u had it in your tank?

cpl40475: i feed it mysis shrimp as...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,875
Posted By orbit
sun coral

hi

well i have my sun coral in my tank for about 2 months now and i was wonder y its tentacle are not as long as some of the other pics i see online

heres an image of the sun coral right before...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By orbit
i heard that alot of ppl use GE 1, and i used it...

i heard that alot of ppl use GE 1, and i used it for my sump, but haven't tested the sump yet
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/10/2008, 06:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,273
Posted By orbit
first off <img src="/images/welcome.gif"...

first off
<img src="/images/welcome.gif" width="500" height="62"><br><b><i><big><big>To Reef Central</b></i></big></big>

im still kinda new at this, some of the question ive asked before so...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/09/2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 599
Posted By orbit
yea i agree with NanoReefWanabe, 150 min i...

yea i agree with NanoReefWanabe, 150 min

i have a 150 MH under 14K, and the corals are doing great, its a 20L

for 20h maybe 175

as for flow i have 2 maxijet (230), one on each side of the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 903
Posted By orbit
yea with a 26 G, i dont think u can much...

yea with a 26 G, i dont think u can much aggressive fish, cux they get very big, well most of em
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 10:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 686
Posted By orbit
okay i might go with the lifereef...

okay i might go with the lifereef (Nano-Prefilter)

what does it mean when they said inner box? do i need that?

since the flow of this one is 400, the mag 5 will be not enough

i looked at...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 686
Posted By orbit
o also instead of using a air pump i figure i...

o also instead of using a air pump i figure i connect one end of the air tube to the maxijet( a 230 in tank one) and one end to the overflow box

can i do that?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 686
Posted By orbit
yea thats the problem i dont understand about the...

yea thats the problem i dont understand about the crp overflow box

if u need air to start the overflow, once the power goes out, the air pump will go out as well, therefore the overflow will stop...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 686
Posted By orbit
return pump

well some of you already know that i turned my 10G into a sump, the sump work was a mess, lol

everything that could have went wrong did ROFL :(

well i ended up buying glass becasue my Hd had...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/07/2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,892
Posted By orbit
what is the conditon of the mag 5 pump, how long...

what is the conditon of the mag 5 pump, how long have u used it?

if oldreefer76 doeant take it, i might
can u tell me how much to ship to 11373?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
JUNI0R thanks for the info, hey...

JUNI0R thanks for the info,

hey iwishtofish, are u using plastic tubing for the intake and return pimp? if you are, is there any problems? lol it might be easier than looking for pcv pipes and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
cool thank for all the help, hopefully i can...

cool thank for all the help,

hopefully i can get all the stuff needed and get my sump up and running soon :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
cool thanks for the help Toddrtrex, i might just...

cool thanks for the help Toddrtrex, i might just get that instead of glass,

but as mention above, he said not to use acrylic with glass, glass with glass and acrylic with acrylic, u have any...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
Toddrtrex thanks for the info, how did u...

Toddrtrex

thanks for the info, how did u cut the acrylic, or did u buy ones that are exact fit?

if its easier i might just go with acrylic as well

im still up in the air about the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
also can some one explain to me what a head loss...

also can some one explain to me what a head loss calculation does?

i hear it come up alot when discussing sump and overflow
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
anyone? im planning to going to HD tomorrow...

anyone?

im planning to going to HD tomorrow and i want to get everything i need, so i dont have to make a second trip

i think my Hd has some glass pieces i need but its kinda big so im goin to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,454
Posted By orbit
i just have two quick question, i think im going...

i just have two quick question, i think im going to use glass for my baffles and dividers

how do i cut the glass if its too big? what kind of tool do i need?

when im putting in the baffles, how...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By orbit
it might have been little early to start adding...

it might have been little early to start adding any kind of cuc

what were the readings? i dont think u need to dose with calcium so early

and blue hermit are reef safe, they do however will...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 316
Posted By orbit
i think all u need is a heater, and hob filter ...

i think all u need is a heater, and hob filter

light is not needed
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