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Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/11/2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,335
Posted By MSU Fan
hammer is on ours too...

hammer is on ours too...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By MSU Fan
I have seen it on my xp1 many times. I run that...

I have seen it on my xp1 many times. I run that filter on my turtle tank, so my concerns are a little diff than yours. I think that it is bacteria/algae buildup inside the translucent hoses and the...
Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/11/2008, 01:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By MSU Fan
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,943
Posted By MSU Fan
The pump used is based on the amount of water you...

The pump used is based on the amount of water you are going to be needing and how fast it should refill. Also you should keep in mind the sloshing, etc that may result from the pump adding water and...
Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/11/2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,494
Posted By MSU Fan
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/10/2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,365
Posted By MSU Fan
The clicking noise is from the impeller spinning...

The clicking noise is from the impeller spinning backwards. The only way to not have it do that is to not shut off the impeller. The Seio controller ramps the power up and down (like Chull13 said,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 10:56 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 32,423
Posted By MSU Fan
I have the gate mod too, so not really. I think...

I have the gate mod too, so not really. I think that it is still breaking in, so I had to open it up more at first...I have to keep an eye on it so it doesn't just pull liquid.

Thanks Luke,...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/10/2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,584
Posted By MSU Fan
Yeah, I have the whiteface (japonicus) and he was...

Yeah, I have the whiteface (japonicus) and he was shy after coming out of qt (gotta love ich!) 2 weeks ago. Now he is coming out and swimming more readily.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 32,423
Posted By MSU Fan
Yeah, I did it exactly like you did, parts and...

Yeah, I did it exactly like you did, parts and all :) . Do you think that only 2 layers on my NW will be ok? I cut the tines off the top layer of NW, and added 2 layers of enkamat and zip tied like...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 32,423
Posted By MSU Fan
So I bored out the volute, modded the venturi...

So I bored out the volute, modded the venturi intake like you suggested, and added 2 layers of enkamat to the NW on my NW150. Before I did all that, I tested my wattage on my Killawatt: 42-43w. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,359
Posted By MSU Fan
What size tank is the 250 rated for?

What size tank is the 250 rated for?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 18,727
Posted By MSU Fan
So my experience: I have 2 #3s in my 75g. I love...

So my experience: I have 2 #3s in my 75g. I love the flow. I have a maxi-jet 1200 modded and don't like it. It rattles a lot. The koralia is nice and quiet even those I do get the "clicking"...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By MSU Fan
It sounds fine. I was more thinking about what...

It sounds fine. I was more thinking about what level of kalk was being supplied to support the very nice calcium, alk, and mg numbers (although the mg isn't being helped at all by the kalk).
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 410
Posted By MSU Fan
ha ha...that worked well! change the img tag...

ha ha...that worked well! change the img tag after each pic to [/img].
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 410
Posted By MSU Fan
The closing should be for each of the pictures....

The closing should be for each of the pictures. They should work then. You should be able to edit it.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,366
Posted By MSU Fan
Do you have any problems with flow with that...

Do you have any problems with flow with that little of a box? I am thinking about this for a new tank I don't have yet. How many and what size bulkheads did you install?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/09/2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By MSU Fan
Yeah, the skin is normal, so I wouldn't worry. ...

Yeah, the skin is normal, so I wouldn't worry. So basically you are topping off your tank with limewater? I had good results with that method too.

How much Kalk are you adding (per gallon) to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By MSU Fan
bump for the day crew!!

bump for the day crew!!
Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/09/2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,139
Posted By MSU Fan
hey, are you getting black glass, or just...

hey, are you getting black glass, or just regular? Since I am anticipating that my upcoming new tank will need to be drilled, and would like a horizontal overflow on it (Holly and I are still...
Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/08/2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,335
Posted By MSU Fan
Hey Dave, we're actually going to skip out on the...

Hey Dave, we're actually going to skip out on the flower pot for now. Sorry!
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2008, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By MSU Fan
RO/SW storage system

Recently, I plumbed together my RO/SW/top off storage systems to automate them better. Unfortunately, my stupid RO container gained a leak. So I am upgrading to the rubbermaid brute container for...
Forum: Wisconsin - Fox Valley Reefers Club (FVRC) 01/08/2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,335
Posted By MSU Fan
Dave, we would probably like one of those flower...

Dave, we would probably like one of those flower pots as well, but we can't make the meeting...perhaps we can get together offline?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 652
Posted By MSU Fan
I have 2 #3s in my 75g with about 450gph coming...

I have 2 #3s in my 75g with about 450gph coming from my return. I have had issues with the sand moving a little. The key is that you use the length of the tank to disperse the flow. As...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 351
Posted By MSU Fan
I would check in the nano forum since they will...

I would check in the nano forum since they will have a lot of experience with that tank...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 693
Posted By MSU Fan
I generally thaw it in some RO water (but tank...

I generally thaw it in some RO water (but tank water would work as well). Then I use a knife to break it up/blender it into smaller chunks. My shrimp love it, but my tang doesn't eat it.

I also...
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