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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 285
Posted By hammmerhead
Rebuilding reef tank

My tank was taken over by bubble algae in about 18 months time. I lived in the country on a salt filtered well and had impecable water.....but when I moved to the city the trouble began. Needless to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By hammmerhead
10k MH VS 20K MH (400 watt)

My tank seems to have had more growth with the 10K bulb than the 20k bulbs I am running now. I have two 400 MH's and 4 six foot VHo's that are actinics on a 150 gal. tank. I noticed most of the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/24/2003, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 299
Posted By hammmerhead
That will work fine until it looks like this.....

That will work fine until it looks like this.....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/24/2003, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 277
Posted By hammmerhead
Aqua c 240

I can say that the 240 does a very good job. I have one running on a 150 gal. The ER's that I have seen do a great job but produce a wetter foam. (yellow water) Their needle wheels are expensive...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/24/2003, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 299
Posted By hammmerhead
Aqua c drain

There has to be an opening for the air to escape. All of the air from the turbulence in the mixing box will be blown through the drain hose. I tried just using a 1 gal. wine jug. It stunk so...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2003, 04:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,913
Posted By hammmerhead
chiller

That sucks Doug! Some of you guys are wrong. There is a liability issue here. There was a verbal agreement between you and the company. The chiller was still under warranty. One thing I can say is...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2003, 03:37 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 13,118
Posted By hammmerhead
water changes

This is truely pathetic. EVERYONE knows that water changes benefit. Everyones critters look and live better with fresh salt. I just tore down a 55 reef that had one bag of salt used in 7 years.......
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2003, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 148
Posted By hammmerhead
SPS Retailer

In your opinion, what is your favorite SPS site? Thanks!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/18/2003, 12:26 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,158
Posted By hammmerhead
ER guys

Why are the ER guys so anal. They built it.....stand behind it....Its not the consumers fault. And whats with the impeller's....damn things arent made of gold.:mad:
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/17/2003, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 220
Posted By hammmerhead
Berlin's

I have run a RS Berlin for over 10 yrs. The turbo upgrade is well worth it,this makes it very similar to the ER and eliminates the continual cleaning of the air intake. Red Sea has replaced the pump...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/30/2003, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By hammmerhead
lighten up Francis

Chill out Python, the guy is asking for help. It is Algae, it will spread eventually all over the rock. You often see it groing with bubble Algae as well. Try picking up a few emerald crabs to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/30/2003, 09:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,465
Posted By hammmerhead
MH colors

This is kind of off target here but this is a neat link to Ushio, Sunburst and Iwasaki coloration actually shown in the tank. http://www.marinedepot.com/a_lt_mh_bulb_info.asp?CartId= ...
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