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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2006, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By Dave A
I printed out the owners manual of the Medusa and...

I printed out the owners manual of the Medusa and read the PinPoint manual online. I'm very much leaning towards the Medusa.

Dave
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/22/2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By Dave A
Thank you pjf for taking the time to give your...

Thank you pjf for taking the time to give your prospective of these two controllers. I would tend to agree with what you have said. The Medusa although not as pretty as the PinPoint seems to be...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/22/2006, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By Dave A
Which to buy - Medusa or PinPoint?

I'm planning on buying a temperature controller and would like to hear recommendations on which of these two controllers is better. The Medusa or the American Marine PinPoint controllers. I know...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/22/2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 193
Posted By Dave A
Thanks, I may try it. Dave

Thanks, I may try it.

Dave
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/22/2006, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 193
Posted By Dave A
Re: Dave A

Not even close:)

I soak ancient roman coins in distilled water to absorb the minerals that encrust the coins.......natures cleaning solvent. I was wondering to myself if my RO/DI water would do...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/22/2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 193
Posted By Dave A
Distilled water = RO/DI

Just a quick question as I'm not 100% sure. I know distilled water is 100% pure H2O, but does a properly working RO/DI filter produce the same? And are there any minerals left in RO/DI water?
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Forum: Feedback and Questions 03/09/2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By Dave A
What's with the search function?

Do you have to be a premium member now in order to use the search function? Every time I try to use it it says something about search server is too busy. And I mean evey time, day or night. Is this...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 02/05/2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 38,379
Posted By Dave A
espo72, I'd like to see more of your setup. ...

espo72, I'd like to see more of your setup.

Dave
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/29/2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 905
Posted By Dave A
Well Carson I think you have your hands full;) ...

Well Carson I think you have your hands full;)

Actually all very nice. I think I know alot of what you have for live stalk from reading many of the other threads you have contributed to. You...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/28/2006, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By Dave A
Those overflows work quite well and really can't...

Those overflows work quite well and really can't be beat for the money. As said they are made from rather thin acrylic so care must be taken when setting them up but once running they are fin. IMO...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/26/2006, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 474
Posted By Dave A
Lightbulb Worlds smallest fish

Interesting...........

http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/01/26/tiny.fish.ap/index.html


Dave
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/21/2006, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 134
Posted By Dave A
Should be fine and this skimmer works OK for the...

Should be fine and this skimmer works OK for the price. Do a search, lots of threads on this subject.

Dave
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/19/2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 632
Posted By Dave A
Prime is made by SeaChem and is a water...

Prime is made by SeaChem and is a water conditioner that removes (neutralizes) chlorine, among other things. It smells like sulfur but works wonderfully.

Dave
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/19/2006, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 351
Posted By Dave A
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/16/2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 632
Posted By Dave A
I wash mine in bleach in the washing machine,...

I wash mine in bleach in the washing machine, then run it through an extra rinse cycle. Then I put it in a bucket of water with "Prime" for 10 minutes to neutralize any remaining chlorine. Then I...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/16/2006, 10:49 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 825
Posted By Dave A
rnelson, before I switched to filter socks I got...

rnelson, before I switched to filter socks I got tired of constantly trying to clean out the fish waste from my sump. My Clown Trigger is very messy and the socks have really helped to improve my...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/16/2006, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 354
Posted By Dave A
Shouldn't be a problem at first anyway. ...

Shouldn't be a problem at first anyway. stevebydac has hit all the important points and has given good advise.

Dave
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/16/2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 392
Posted By Dave A
That stock list looks OK to me and should be an...

That stock list looks OK to me and should be an interesting mix. Only thing I would mention is to do with the large angel. I wouldn't go with any of the angels that get really big, but would try to...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/16/2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 825
Posted By Dave A
rnelson great set up, and I like the rock...

rnelson great set up, and I like the rock work...........on both tanks. I never seem to find great deals like that.

I really like that black stand and top. Is it a DIY or factory made? My last...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/16/2006, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By Dave A
IMO a 5" CT really should not be put in a 4'...

IMO a 5" CT really should not be put in a 4' tank. It's not just their size but also their swimming characteristics. They require room to swim and cruise the tank. In a 90 this CT would get very...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/14/2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 142
Posted By Dave A
Just my opinion but I think the whole idea is a...

Just my opinion but I think the whole idea is a bad one and is asking for trouble. I would put a Mag 9 or 12 in the sump. Mags are not very noisy and won't make any more noise that your ER skimmer...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/14/2006, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 148
Posted By Dave A
If that is a new unit then I wouldn't settle for...

If that is a new unit then I wouldn't settle for 17ppm, you should get 0ppm. What is the TDS of the source water? I wonder if you have the filters hooked up in the right order. The order should...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/11/2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By Dave A
I usually just rinse the aragonite a little...

I usually just rinse the aragonite a little before putting it in the tank, then fill slowly. I found that you can rinse it until you are blue in the face but the rinse bucket will still turn milky....
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/06/2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 227
Posted By Dave A
I agree with jgoodrich71, if the strawberry...

I agree with jgoodrich71, if the strawberry pseudochromis is the first fish introduced into the tank and gets well settled in then any non aggressive fish added later will have their hands full.
...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/03/2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 342
Posted By Dave A
I agree not a problem. Just put the lights on a...

I agree not a problem. Just put the lights on a timer. One thing to consider is that Clown Triggers are very personable fish and seem to enjoy reacting with people, mine does. They really do get...
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