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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,885
Posted By motopsycho
Depending on your foot print why not ER ? I went...

Depending on your foot print why not ER ? I went through 3 skimmers, Berlin, Turboflotor, CSS220 and have had a ER RS250 for about 6 months and love it.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 972
Posted By motopsycho
I had one on my 180g with a very light bioload...

I had one on my 180g with a very light bioload and really liked it. I then bought a CSS220 thinking I was upgrading but didn't see any improvement. I then bought a ER-RS250 which I love.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 134
Posted By motopsycho
Yes it is producing bubbles at a good rate, just...

Yes it is producing bubbles at a good rate, just the foaming level is very inconsistent right now
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 134
Posted By motopsycho
Not sure what your pump looks like but I just...

Not sure what your pump looks like but I just hooked up an RS250. There are 4 wholes on the buttom of my pump that I installed 4 suction cups off MJ's. The vibration disappears totally. I setup...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/01/2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 346,105
Posted By motopsycho
Alright I hooked up my RS250 on Sunday night and...

Alright I hooked up my RS250 on Sunday night and I have yet to be able to the the water at the right height. I had the water 1" into the center chamber of the cup and by the time I get home the cup...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/30/2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 188
Posted By motopsycho
Perfect, I'll give that a shot. I left the valve...

Perfect, I'll give that a shot. I left the valve wide open and tried playing with the water level but there was the gulping affect. I'll try this now.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/30/2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 188
Posted By motopsycho
Question Tuning a Euro-Reef RS250

I hooked up my new ER RS250 last night leaving the Air Valve and Stand Pipe wide open as per the instructions. Is there any easy way to figure out the right air mixture and stand pipe setup? I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/26/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 346,105
Posted By motopsycho
Any way I can fit an RS250 into 11.5 x 17 inch...

Any way I can fit an RS250 into 11.5 x 17 inch area? I have read that you need about 12 x 14. Skimmer was delivered today but I'm still at work :o(

If I have to I can know out a plate of glass...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/25/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 979
Posted By motopsycho
About 18hrs Christmas Eve 2005. Had my tank in...

About 18hrs Christmas Eve 2005. Had my tank in place and that was about it. Got everything up and running that night.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/25/2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 346,105
Posted By motopsycho
After going from a TurboFlotor 1000 (which I...

After going from a TurboFlotor 1000 (which I really liked) to a CSS220 (which was okay), I'm now an owner of the RS250.

Can't wait to get it running in the next couple of days.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 437
Posted By motopsycho
Well I think it was a bunch of things that...

Well I think it was a bunch of things that happened all at the same time. I started to dose the Kalk around 6 mths after setup. This was also about the same time where all my parameters had...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 437
Posted By motopsycho
Kalkwaser (think what I use is made by Kent)

Kalkwaser (think what I use is made by Kent)
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 437
Posted By motopsycho
I remember those days when I was trying to get...

I remember those days when I was trying to get coraline to grow. Getting baggies with coraline scrappings, dosing a bottle of purple up a week. Wasted a lot of money on that. Switched over to just...
Forum: Advanced Topics 06/01/2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,845
Posted By motopsycho
One thing I did that I have really noticed a...

One thing I did that I have really noticed a difference with my pod population is: I put in 4 inches of sand in a 16x16 area of my fuge and have eggcrate hover an inch above the sand. I then have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/01/2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,897
Posted By motopsycho
I have a CSS 220, Turboflotor, Red Sea Berlin and...

I have a CSS 220, Turboflotor, Red Sea Berlin and I would rank them in that order based on running them on my 170g. I also found a huge difference on the CSS by adding the air pump to the venturi...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/28/2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By motopsycho
I'm using using 20K XM's on Icecap ballast. Have...

I'm using using 20K XM's on Icecap ballast. Have hammers, frogspawn, xenia's and colt. Growth has been great. But I don't know what it would be if I switched to a 14K bulb.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/26/2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,055
Posted By motopsycho
I'm actually very happy with the customer service...

I'm actually very happy with the customer service for my CSS220. I accidently tossed my venturi (or maybe the wife did :D ), a cracked collection cup and without a receipt they are replacing it. It...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/31/2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 270
Posted By motopsycho
I've been toying around with flow and can't seem...

I've been toying around with flow and can't seem to get it right. I have Cyano in my 'fug, but not in my display (good thing). My tank is about 13 mths old. My fug is a 65g with 4 chambers. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/25/2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 70,532
Posted By motopsycho
BA :eek1: Ahhhh yes. More than happy to sell...

BA :eek1: Ahhhh yes. More than happy to sell you overpriced stock but not very helpful. They said it is something new and something they can't bring in yet.

I think I'm going to have it...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/25/2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 70,532
Posted By motopsycho
Wow, for Model 3, $65 US plus brokerage fees to...

Wow, for Model 3, $65 US plus brokerage fees to Ontario, Canada. Guess I'll have to wait to either make a trip to the US or wait for it to become available up here.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/25/2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 484
Posted By motopsycho
I'm tagging along on this, as I just purchased...

I'm tagging along on this, as I just purchased the 220 needlewheel model.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/25/2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 70,532
Posted By motopsycho
Anyone know where to get these in Canada yet? Or...

Anyone know where to get these in Canada yet? Or somewhere that will ship to Canada and not have outrageous shipping costs?

Thanks
Chris
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/18/2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 478
Posted By motopsycho
It's on a 20lbs rock, that has a couple of...

It's on a 20lbs rock, that has a couple of corals, cucumber and lots of coraline. Really don't want to have to take it out and scrub.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/18/2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 478
Posted By motopsycho
I have calerpa that has hitchhiked as well. What...

I have calerpa that has hitchhiked as well. What is the easiest way to get rid of it?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/18/2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By motopsycho
For the time & money you will put into that you...

For the time & money you will put into that you might want to have a look at something like a coralife superskimmer that is proven to be effective. I made 2 different versions of the cc including...
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