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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 417
Posted By hammer294
my original sump design i used the css65 as a...

my original sump design i used the css65 as a hang on in the sump. You can see the design of the old sump in my homepage. my tank cracked from the extra weight of the external overflow i think. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 417
Posted By hammer294
Skimmer Help???

I am rebuilding my tank and need skimmer help. my display tank is a 20H and the skimmer is in a 10g sump. I was using a coralife super skimmer 65, but had a tough time dialing it in. Has anyone had...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/07/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,028
Posted By hammer294
I have never had problems with the water level. ...

I have never had problems with the water level. what i did was cut 10" of the wood trim off the back of the tank at the center. I then dremeled teeth in the cut out. The teeth went down to the...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/06/2007, 11:17 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
i wish i had some......i actually had the tank...

i wish i had some......i actually had the tank crack on me. Luckily i was home when it happened, but the tank cracked in the back and started dumping water all over. I determined the reason it...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/06/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,028
Posted By hammer294
i think my thread will help u out.... ...

i think my thread will help u out....

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=968381
Forum: Buyer/Seller Feedback 03/02/2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,113
Posted By hammer294
reefcrazed - do not buy from

I purchased a group of 6 sps form reefcrazed a few weeks back. I was told the package would be delivered priority overnight and would arrive by 10:30am. The package was recieved at 5:00pm even...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/08/2007, 11:20 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
Here are the updated pics, Should be it until I...

Here are the updated pics, Should be it until I get my next order in hopefully next week....
FTS
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/135640IMG_1560-_resized.jpg
Right Side...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/07/2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By hammer294
mrbill70....do you run the ehein pump submerged...

mrbill70....do you run the ehein pump submerged or externally?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/07/2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By hammer294
that is great to hear. My current tank is my...

that is great to hear. My current tank is my first tank as well. I was unfortunately stubborn when starting up and didnt pony up the cash for better pumps. I hear nothing but good things about the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/07/2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By hammer294
Pump setup question???

My current tank is a 20g high with external overflow, inot a 10g sump, and running a scwd for the closed loop. I am running the Mag7 out of the sump and the Mag3 for the closed loop. I am realizing...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/07/2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
i should be able to get one tomorrow.

i should be able to get one tomorrow.
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/07/2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
thanks

thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/07/2007, 11:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
thanks 007.... so your going with low flow in...

thanks 007.... so your going with low flow in sump and putting almost all the flow for your tank through the CL. This would maximize the sump better by allowing the skimmer to have more effect i am...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/07/2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
Thanks AZDesertRat....I am thinking the same...

Thanks AZDesertRat....I am thinking the same thing.

What do you think of using the OceanRunner 2500 (650gph) for sump return.....should give about 300gph after head loss. And then run an...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/06/2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
Hmmm.... Learn something new everyday, right? i...

Hmmm.... Learn something new everyday, right? i understand low flow through sump. I obviously didnt do that in my current setup.

If i go with the 1250 in the sump that is fine. But the...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/06/2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
Which light do you plan on running? I have the...

Which light do you plan on running? I have the Phoenix 14k and the shimmer and blue tint is great.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/06/2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
awww man, now your throwing a big loop into my...

awww man, now your throwing a big loop into my previous planning from today, lol. How much flow do you think an SPS tank should have? I have no previous experience, only experience in reading...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/06/2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
would you use that pump with a primarly SPS tank?...

would you use that pump with a primarly SPS tank? After head loss on the mag7, it is putting out 380, maybe 400.

I do run the closed loop with a SQWD. That is were all my flow comes from. I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/06/2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
thanks guys.... rleechb...do you run the OR pump...

thanks guys.... rleechb...do you run the OR pump in sump or externally?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/06/2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 751
Posted By hammer294
OceanRunner or Eheim for return pump from sump???

I have been using the Mag7 for my return pump for the past 4 months. But the Humm coming from the pump has been getting to me now. I am looking for a quiet pump that wont break my wallet.
My tank...
Forum: Nano Reefs 02/02/2007, 05:36 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
Kase - Thank you. I my first post has the specs....

Kase - Thank you. I my first post has the specs. I have no problem repeating though. I ran everything with the mags. The closed loop run is using the mag3. And the return pump in the sump is the...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/31/2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,676
Posted By hammer294
My previous aquascape has been bothering me for a...

My previous aquascape has been bothering me for a while due to how steep it was. I had very limited locations to place frags. So I spent some time today reworking the layout.

...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/28/2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,197
Posted By hammer294
i would think that along with the live sand, it...

i would think that along with the live sand, it can only help to have a small piece of good live rock to seed the tank as well. BUt i am not an expert by any means, and live sand alone could be all...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/28/2007, 12:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,197
Posted By hammer294
i would think about not doing the shrimp bit to...

i would think about not doing the shrimp bit to try and jump start the cycle. I would just get either a piece of live rock or a small amount of live sand to get the cycle going. But, see what...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/27/2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,197
Posted By hammer294
atleat everything didnt go to waste on the diy...

atleat everything didnt go to waste on the diy project. stand looks great. whats your next move for the tank?
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