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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 08:07 PM
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Views: 314
Posted By Henry Bowman
Check Scott at www.aquariumspecialty.com he is a...

Check Scott at www.aquariumspecialty.com he is a sponsor and a great guy. if you can get it for less ? But not with better support. As far as bulbs, I'd use the fauna marin or ati brands

FWIW
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 10:49 AM
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Views: 222
Posted By Henry Bowman
Aquatronica will do all that you ask. look...

Aquatronica will do all that you ask.

look at www.aquariumobsessed.com they are a sponsor here too.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 299
Posted By Henry Bowman
^^^^ What he said. I have an aquatronica and...

^^^^ What he said.

I have an aquatronica and love it. Buy one and dont look back ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/03/2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Henry Bowman
I'll have to check when I get home. I know I got...

I'll have to check when I get home. I know I got it through Marine Depot.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/03/2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Henry Bowman
I agree with NYVP. I run about 150 gph through 2...

I agree with NYVP. I run about 150 gph through 2 reactors in series. I run carbon through the first one and PhoSar in the 2nd. The instructions say to hook them up so they flow bottom to top and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/02/2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 769
Posted By Henry Bowman
I've never seen a post where someone got a good...

I've never seen a post where someone got a good deal or was happy with what they got from ebay for an aquarium....RO Filters or lights esp.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 196
Posted By Henry Bowman
Should work fine. I think (my opinion here) that...

Should work fine. I think (my opinion here) that oversizing a chiller by a bit is better for it and the tank. They dont have to run constantly to keep the tank's temp down. I'd snap it up if I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 312
Posted By Henry Bowman
The underside of a clam is its most sensitive...

The underside of a clam is its most sensitive area and prone to attack. If when you set the clam back upright, the mantle does not extend or come out of the shell for a day or two, it may be a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/18/2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By Henry Bowman
T5's are better lights than PC's. The wattage is...

T5's are better lights than PC's. The wattage is not a fair comparison.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/18/2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 173
Posted By Henry Bowman
I have a Prime Tower Chiller and it has worked...

I have a Prime Tower Chiller and it has worked well for me. I had an issue with it keeping a constant temp and called them. They sent me a new probe (for the chiller itself) at no charge very...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/15/2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 684
Posted By Henry Bowman
Schuran gets a 0 (zero) for customer...

Schuran gets a 0 (zero) for customer support..........

I'd go with GEO
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/11/2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 157
Posted By Henry Bowman
You should be OK with a Tek system for SPS. ...

You should be OK with a Tek system for SPS. There are many Europeans using T5's with success to grow SPS corals. For Bulbs, you should stick to ATI's or the newer euroepan bulbs.

I am not at...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/01/2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,038
Posted By Henry Bowman
Scott, Good to see you checking the other...

Scott,
Good to see you checking the other forums. I check your vendor forum and it appears to keep you busy.
I apologize for mis stating the origin of the profi. I thought it was a US product.......
Forum: Advanced Topics 09/30/2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,038
Posted By Henry Bowman
Talk to Scott G at www.aquariumspecialty.com He...

Talk to Scott G at www.aquariumspecialty.com He has sold and used both. I own an aquactronica and like it but after talking to him, wish I had looked at the profilux more closely.

Basically he...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/16/2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 525
Posted By Henry Bowman
Tunze.....never heard anyone say that they didnt...

Tunze.....never heard anyone say that they didnt work as advertised. The others listed have their fans and well "non fans"
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/16/2007, 10:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 282
Posted By Henry Bowman
1- I'd use an Eheim or Oceanrunner pump for...

1- I'd use an Eheim or Oceanrunner pump for return. I have a mag and yanked it because it was loud. I went to an exterior pump. I have used Eheim's and like them, near silent, great reputation. I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,516
Posted By Henry Bowman
Another vote for H&S

Another vote for H&S
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 416
Posted By Henry Bowman
Tunze Osmolator

Tunze Osmolator
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 227
Posted By Henry Bowman
I believe the Ranco Controllers are within the...

I believe the Ranco Controllers are within the grasp of a Ben Franklin
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 297
Posted By Henry Bowman
The Maxi's are the only ones that are going to...

The Maxi's are the only ones that are going to last a while on a wave maker. Most other power heads will crap out on you after a while. They're not really made to start and stop. I believe that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 492
Posted By Henry Bowman
Thats an interesting link shows what you can do...

Thats an interesting link shows what you can do with T5's. Looks like I'll be switching to FM T5 bulbs in the near future.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By Henry Bowman
Check Premium Aquatics. I purchased my GEO...

Check Premium Aquatics. I purchased my GEO there. They may not have packages but I bet if you called Jeremy, he'd put something togather for you.... They're great folks to deal with.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 492
Posted By Henry Bowman
This question has been an ongoing debate /...

This question has been an ongoing debate / discussion here on RC. If you look through the T5 Q&A thread (50+ pages) there are many examples of very successful T5 SPS tanks. Very popular in europe. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 492
Posted By Henry Bowman
T5's + SPS is not a problem as long as you chose...

T5's + SPS is not a problem as long as you chose a T5 unit that has good reflectors and you pick a good combination of bulbs.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/13/2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 259
Posted By Henry Bowman
The chiller will be rated as to Gallons Per hour....

The chiller will be rated as to Gallons Per hour. My 1/3 hp recomends around 400 gph (best I can recall). You need to make sure your pump set up moves the ammt of water the chiller needs to run...
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