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Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/11/2008, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Posted By Monkeyfish
Sorry if I wasn't clear... it looks like the out...

Sorry if I wasn't clear... it looks like the out flow into the display will not be fully covered with water so it will end sucking in some air causing bubbles in the display.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/11/2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Posted By Monkeyfish
I'm not worried about the assembly. Just wasn't...

I'm not worried about the assembly. Just wasn't sure about the design. LL the exit flow is gonna suck in a ton of air and create bubbles in the tank.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/11/2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Posted By Monkeyfish
HOB refugium kit - opinions please

Anyone use or seen one of these in use?

http://cgi.ebay.com/PRO-24-Hang-On-Refugium-kit_W0QQitemZ350008904489QQihZ022QQcategoryZ3212QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting

Opinions about the...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Monkeyfish
Is this still available?

Is this still available?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,768
Posted By Monkeyfish
You got PM for Aquafuge

You got PM for Aquafuge
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/09/2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6
Lol
Views: 1,703
Posted By Monkeyfish
Lol

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22571847/
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/08/2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
The sump (75 gallon tank) is going to be set up...

The sump (75 gallon tank) is going to be set up so that it will be able to accomodate an extra 30 gallons which should cover both back flow and the overflow boxes.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/07/2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By Monkeyfish
I used sugar to help with nitrates in a 75 FOWLR....

I used sugar to help with nitrates in a 75 FOWLR. The sugar appeared to have zero impact on the inverts (hermit crabs, worms and turbo snails) and did help with the nitrates, although I did not have...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/07/2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
The sump is being designed to handle back-flow...

The sump is being designed to handle back-flow when the pump is off and then some. The unions are for ease of removal/cleaning/replacement of the pump. I'm not installing check valves as I've been...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/04/2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
I'll try to attach a diagram of what I originally...

I'll try to attach a diagram of what I originally intended to do. The tank is an AGA 180g tank and the sump is an AGA 75g tank.

Blue square = gate valve
Red square = true union ball valve
The...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/04/2008, 10:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
The original plan was to have gate valves on the...

The original plan was to have gate valves on the drains from the tank to the sump. This way I could stop water from leaving the tank and if necessary control the drain flow. Not sure why this is a...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/04/2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
The original plan was to have gate valves on the...

The original plan was to have gate valves on the drains from the tank to the sump. This way I could stop water from leaving the tank and if necessary control the drain flow. Not sure why this is a...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/03/2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
What kind of hose? Would the hose go from the...

What kind of hose? Would the hose go from the bulkhead on the sump to the union valve?
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/03/2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
Thanks. Sorry, about any confusion, but you did...

Thanks. Sorry, about any confusion, but you did answer the questions I was trying to ask.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/03/2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,411
Posted By Monkeyfish
More stupid plumbing questions

Still working on the 180. Had to order my bulkheads from Savko.

1. Do I need to use primer/cement to secure the bulkheads to the drain pipes/returns? Bulkheads are slip-fits on both sides. I'll...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/27/2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,629
Posted By Monkeyfish
Dex When you did the hypo treatment did you...

Dex

When you did the hypo treatment did you leave your live rock/sand in the tank? How did things work out?
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/27/2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,629
Posted By Monkeyfish
oops

oops
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/27/2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 738
Posted By Monkeyfish
The skimmer won't perform under hypo, but it will...

The skimmer won't perform under hypo, but it will help aerate the water.

Critters in the live rock and algae will be killed off, but will the nitrifying bacteria?

I haven't been able to find...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/27/2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 738
Posted By Monkeyfish
Hyposalinity help please

I recently added a piece of rock to my tank that had a hitchhiker - a female blue throat trigger about 2.5 inches long. Now most of my fish have minor ich outbreaks. I'd like to take care of this...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/19/2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 383
Posted By Monkeyfish
Some mithrax crabs are red in color. This crab...

Some mithrax crabs are red in color. This crab may have been a hitch-hiker on your live rock.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/19/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,882
Posted By Monkeyfish
A decent one bedroom will run you from $900 to...

A decent one bedroom will run you from $900 to $1200 a month plus electric. A gallon of milk costs $4.50. You really need to make $50K or over to get by comfortably here. If your new salary is...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/18/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,564
Posted By Monkeyfish
If you decide to part out I'm interested in the...

If you decide to part out I'm interested in the skimmer. PM a price.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/14/2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By Monkeyfish
Why use tape with slip fittings? I'd think the...

Why use tape with slip fittings? I'd think the primer/glue combo would have been better.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/14/2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 555
Posted By Monkeyfish
Interesting, so I thought I'd share...

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/13/514602.aspx?GT1=10645
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 12/06/2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By Monkeyfish
The only reason I go to CC is because I have a...

The only reason I go to CC is because I have a nano and they usually have a nice selection of frags; some are even reasonably priced.
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