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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By rishma
I know, I am a genius:lol:

I know, I am a genius:lol:
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By rishma
hahaha!!!! I had to re-read my post. I see how...

hahaha!!!! I had to re-read my post. I see how it was misleading.

I didnt mean ditch the Ranco, just plug in a thermostat controlled heater set to a slightly higher temp so the upper limit of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By rishma
I have a rancho and a Ti heater and it makes me...

I have a rancho and a Ti heater and it makes me nervous. if the sensor gets bumped out of the water the heater will fry the tank. I need to find a good heater with internal themostat. THinking...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
sold, thanks

sold, thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 678
Posted By rishma
I have been considering this but I only use Kalk...

I have been considering this but I only use Kalk for top off water. kalk is not good for the tunze pump. This is a major disappointment.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,655
Posted By rishma
I love the flow of the VT, but the noise is not...

I love the flow of the VT, but the noise is not good. I think mine sounds like yours. Unfortunately this may be normal. I do not use the pulse mode because the noise is not tolerable with my very...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,003
Posted By rishma
You may notice a drop in pH since the lights will...

You may notice a drop in pH since the lights will be off. 2-3 hour is probably okay, just be aware.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,655
Posted By rishma
I think the light stays on. The reef crest mode...

I think the light stays on. The reef crest mode does change speeds, you should be able to hear a difference in the motor. These are slow changes. Several others have posted similar questions. ...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/10/2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
^^^^

^^^^
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By rishma
the tunze is not the best for pumping kalk if...

the tunze is not the best for pumping kalk if that is your plan. kalk is not good for the submersible pump.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/09/2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
$150 shipped, for the late night crowd

$150 shipped, for the late night crowd
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/08/2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
This pump moves tons of water for. retails for...

This pump moves tons of water for. retails for $263. here are some details

TUNZE Turbelle Classic TZ2002A PUMP

Model #: 2002
Flow Rate (GPH): 633
Max Head (inches): 51
Wattage: 38...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/08/2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
morning bump

morning bump
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/07/2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
^^^

^^^
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/07/2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By rishma
Tunze Turbelle 2002 Classic, MS

I bought the pump ~2 years ago, but it spent most of the time in a cabinet. It was used periodically for quaranteen tank circulation. It probably has 6-8 months of run time and in exellent...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,581
Posted By rishma
I agree with timrandlerv10, the pumps under...

I agree with timrandlerv10, the pumps under discussion are very large for return.

In the past I always ran external for the reasons stated above, but have recently switched to submersible ehiem...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,386
Posted By rishma
anyone who cannot hear their vortechs probably...

anyone who cannot hear their vortechs probably has other ambient noise like pumps, fans, skimmer intake, etc. They are not silent.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,386
Posted By rishma
really? I have aligned them, I am certain. the...

really? I have aligned them, I am certain. the noise is mostly from the dry side until I turn it to high speed, then there is some noise from the wet side.

Maybe I'll send it in. I only have 1...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,386
Posted By rishma
Given your set-up, you will hear them. On pulse...

Given your set-up, you will hear them. On pulse mode it will be noticable. Not so much on reef crest or lagoon but it is audible. I too have a very quiet tank (tomb quiet) and I am still deciding...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,386
Posted By rishma
sjm817 - The vortech noise may or may not be...

sjm817 - The vortech noise may or may not be noticable to you. I find it is highly depending on ambient noise. I have a very quiet tank and I can hear the VT cycling in pulse mode because the noise...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/15/2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 825
Views: 244,890
Posted By rishma
I saw those anthias at the Georgia aquarium a...

I saw those anthias at the Georgia aquarium a couple of months ago for the first time. I fell in love, took a bunch of pictures. Totally beautiful. I know have tank envy and fish envy.

Nicely...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
Posted By rishma
as much as it stinks, I think BLANKENSHIP76 is...

as much as it stinks, I think BLANKENSHIP76 is close. lighting technology is like used computers.

I'd say 65-75
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 228
Posted By rishma
ehiem 1260 or 1262. Ocean runners are a good...

ehiem 1260 or 1262. Ocean runners are a good alternative but ehiems out live most pets. great pumps
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 311
Posted By rishma
jsut to add, the das can be used externl to the...

jsut to add, the das can be used externl to the sump. THis will help with your space limitation
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 11:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 311
Posted By rishma
spend a tad bit more and buy a DAS ex1. Look up...

spend a tad bit more and buy a DAS ex1. Look up petorama on the web. The das is an excellent skimmer design and (almost) universally agreed upon as best bang for the buck.

I use an H&S that has...
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