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Forum: Boston Reefers Society 08/03/2004, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
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Posted By MAS
Website is old and outdated. The "PO Box" is also...

Website is old and outdated. The "PO Box" is also non existant at this point. A new website will be in place by the end of this month. Store does exist, but at this point Im rarely around since I...
Forum: Boston Reefers Society 07/22/2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 378
Posted By MAS
Ocean City

Ocean City
Forum: Vendor Experiences 07/20/2004, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 282
Posted By MAS
Tenecor tanks are definetly probably one of the...

Tenecor tanks are definetly probably one of the best in the industry without a doubt, and so are their stands. One thing you can do with Tenecor is specify a thicker grade acrylic if strength is ever...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/20/2004, 07:00 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
Correct. =) There is also a 2nd pump that will...

Correct. =) There is also a 2nd pump that will run the surge plate below each bank of Sea-swirls. Each surge plate will flow about 5000gph in unison with the above sea-swirls.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 05:03 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
Ohthelies: Nope. The tank is set up to be a...

Ohthelies: Nope. The tank is set up to be a wave/current tank. WIth about 8000gph flowing either left or right, circulation isnt really a concern.

I personally have never liked it when people...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:34 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
We got exactly the opposite answer on the...

We got exactly the opposite answer on the AquacontrollerPro. Using the EXT digital input will allow a signal to be fed to either the on of off position of the valve. Almost in the same fashion when...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:32 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
FInal resting place of the major components: ...

FInal resting place of the major components:
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/27713mini-DSC01717.JPG
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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:29 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
Earlier in the week we found that the mh bulbs...

Earlier in the week we found that the mh bulbs would start to warp the acrylic lining slowly over the course of a few hours runtime, so we ended up making some custom boards to mount the lights to....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:15 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
Here we have the completed Sea-swirl assemblies...

Here we have the completed Sea-swirl assemblies with quick discconect GF valves on the top prefilter box.
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/27713mini-DSC01668.JPG ...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:11 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
Here we have half of the "active cooling system"...

Here we have half of the "active cooling system" with 4 custom fan shrouds done up in matching fabric of the walls in Neil's office.
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/27713mini-DSC01709.JPG ...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/19/2004, 04:06 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,434
Posted By MAS
OK, here is an update(at 5AM!)on the setup. ...

OK, here is an update(at 5AM!)on the setup.

We had alot of delays on parts(lots of metric to inch conversions on the plumbing parts due to the high quantity of items from Germany) and an...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/17/2004, 07:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 791
Posted By MAS
I personally think you should dump the Starphire...

I personally think you should dump the Starphire glass tank in favor of an acrylic tank for what your looking to do. GLass tanks have too many limitations, especially on loarger projects.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/16/2004, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Yep, Ill 2nd RK2, a good cheaper alternative...

Yep, Ill 2nd RK2, a good cheaper alternative venturi skimmer which will give a great bang for the buck due to its plastic body, but dont get it for the auto washdown feature which has alot of room...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/15/2004, 12:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 196
Posted By MAS
1/2" pvc piping is a better bet. Use this along...

1/2" pvc piping is a better bet. Use this along with a masonry drill bit for aquascaping.

cheers
MAS
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 10:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Depends on your budget honestly. The Schuran...

Depends on your budget honestly. The Schuran Jetskim 250 or an 872/4 from Reefconcepts if your budgetminded, an AQ250 or AQ300 if cost isnt an issue and you want close to a 0 maintenance schedule for...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 10:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Mike, glad to see someone on this thread is on...

Mike, glad to see someone on this thread is on the ball! =)

cheers
MAS
John
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 09:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Mike, the Sedra pumps have alot of water back...

Mike, the Sedra pumps have alot of water back pressure to deal with on the 12-6 due to its height and water volume the reaction chamber can hold.Personally I think they should ditch the Sedra pumps...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Youll stick behind ER's ratings?? LOL! Do you...

Youll stick behind ER's ratings?? LOL! Do you know how they came across their "ratings"?? I had a conversation with Jeff from ER about 2 years ago on this very subject that ended with him stating...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 08:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
ER's ratings(along with pretty much all the hobby...

ER's ratings(along with pretty much all the hobby lines) are a joke and as people dont understand they are just a guide at best. And this is coming from one who sells em(less and less I might add). I...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 06:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Yep, I feel Venturi's do just as good a job(if...

Yep, I feel Venturi's do just as good a job(if not better) as a beckett without the "clogging" issues that plague em.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 04:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,010
Posted By MAS
Please, never go by ANYONE's skimmer "rating". ...

Please, never go by ANYONE's skimmer "rating".

For 750 gallons I wouldnt use a CS12-4. The minimum on that tank from Euro-reef would be a 12-6 and even that is pushing it a bit I feel, take ER's...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 03:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 791
Posted By MAS
Very nice. I just picked up my significant other...

Very nice. I just picked up my significant other a 2004 Sportster Roadster model for a few hundred bucks below MSRP due to a local customer of mine hooking me up, and may look into getting myself an...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 01:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 791
Posted By MAS
Harley guy? As in Harley Davidson? Whats your...

Harley guy? As in Harley Davidson? Whats your ride?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/14/2004, 01:00 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,485
Posted By MAS
I wont be able to give an exact amp draw until I...

I wont be able to give an exact amp draw until I get back up in NH, but our 2 AM3000's draw about 1.5 amps vs. about 3.2 amps from an SEQ 3200. The load measurement was taken at the outlet and the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/13/2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,485
Posted By MAS
Someone is on the ball here at least, the rest of...

Someone is on the ball here at least, the rest of you went waaaay far off the deep end. :lol:
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