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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/23/2007, 08:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,103
Posted By vair
No

No
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/22/2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,739
Posted By vair
When you slid the tank in place, did you use some...

When you slid the tank in place, did you use some sort of lubricant? It looked like they were smearing some on with their hands?
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/04/2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 369
Posted By vair
How about a electrical sub panel, and GFIC plugs...

How about a electrical sub panel, and GFIC plugs for every thing you plug in. Venting to the outside.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/26/2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 973
Posted By vair
double post

double post
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/26/2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 973
Posted By vair
On my 300g I have two corner over flows. If I...

On my 300g I have two corner over flows. If I could to it again I'd one centre overflow. If I had a new tank location I'd do external centre over flow -dam/wall type.

Dave
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/25/2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 832
Posted By vair
Two bigger sequence pumps a 4200 and a 5200(?)...

Two bigger sequence pumps a 4200 and a 5200(?) One for the sump on for the closed loop. (both located in basement with main floor display)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/25/2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,200
Posted By vair
Not to be negative again but after reading your...

Not to be negative again but after reading your hobby experience...

"2.5+ years FW, 6+ months of severly intense SW research
Current Tanks: 10 g. FW planted"

I'd stay away from a tank of this...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/25/2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,200
Posted By vair
I don't think how to aquascape would be the real...

I don't think how to aquascape would be the real problem...how to handle the maintenance and other issues with that depth is the proplem IMO. After all that is dialed just add a ton or two of live...
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/18/2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,460
Posted By vair
Amazing corals, I have some shopping to do! ...

Amazing corals, I have some shopping to do!

Keep posting them...please, great to see them all.

Dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/18/2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,043
Posted By vair
A bit of a high jack... who leaves the moon light...

A bit of a high jack... who leaves the moon light on all night? I set mine to go off after the house has gone to bed.
Looking to see what other do.
Thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/02/2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By vair
Take the bulk head out, get the biggest hose that...

Take the bulk head out, get the biggest hose that can fit in there and siphon him out. Then work on you new sump.

Dave
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/01/2006, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By vair
Years and years of spilling water.... and some...

Years and years of spilling water.... and some research!
Most people with big systems find the set up the fun part.

Dave
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/31/2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 944
Posted By vair
With larger storage tanks, do you clean them out...

With larger storage tanks, do you clean them out once and a while? (wipe out slime build up)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/31/2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 527
Posted By vair
Can't argue that point. For what it's worth I've...

Can't argue that point. For what it's worth I've never had problems with my X10 but I'm still switching to the direct connect (DC) with the controller.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/31/2006, 01:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 527
Posted By vair
The Mudusa seems a bit pricey for just a...

The Mudusa seems a bit pricey for just a heater/chiller control, spenting a bit more to get a controller that does 'every thing' IMO is the way to go. ie. Neptune

Dave
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/31/2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 357
Posted By vair
I have two sequence pumps, one for a closed loop...

I have two sequence pumps, one for a closed loop hooked up to OM4, the other for flow through the sump. (model 4200 and a 5000 i think?)

I'm really amazed that they just keep running 24/7. I clean...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/31/2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 944
Posted By vair
reefkoi Thanks looks pretty simple and easy to...

reefkoi
Thanks looks pretty simple and easy to do. Do you have your RO just set up on a float valve at 60g.? Any way to make more or less water?

Thanks
Dave
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/30/2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 944
Posted By vair
I can drain the sump... I guess I'm addicted to...

I can drain the sump... I guess I'm addicted to siphoning out my main tank. I don't do any carrying of buckets upstairs or any thing, all my rubbermaids are on wheels and I fill the sump with the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/30/2006, 02:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 944
Posted By vair
Water changes...save me form hell...

On my 340g. display tank I’ve been running my RO/DI unit make up water into 33g. rough neck rubbermaids for years. Fill one on a simple float valve and manually transfer water over to two others for...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/29/2006, 02:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,464
Posted By vair
So does the sound come from your over flow or the...

So does the sound come from your over flow or the sump?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/26/2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,028
Posted By vair
I used this as my plan and had it made locally. ...

I used this as my plan and had it made locally.

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=3616245#post3616245
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/25/2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 269
Posted By vair
Larger then you'll need.... ...

Larger then you'll need....

http://www.deltecusa.us/docs/FluidizedReactors.pdf
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/23/2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 899
Posted By vair
With out question an auto top off is a must. Then...

With out question an auto top off is a must. Then a solid RO/DI water storage-mixing system is real important to make water changes easy not a pain. The more automation the better, but then you have...
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/22/2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,591
Posted By vair
That would be great. Thanks Dave

That would be great.
Thanks
Dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/22/2006, 08:50 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,591
Posted By vair
Great thread! I've been a multi 250 MH guy for a...

Great thread! I've been a multi 250 MH guy for a while and I'm now experimenting with T 5's on my sysytem as well, to early to tell what I like, I'll let ya know. Very interested to also see how...
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