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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/21/2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 487
Posted By HowieUMD
I got the idea of the covered DSB from his long...

I got the idea of the covered DSB from his long post that started almost 2 years ago. I read most of it. Good stuff. With having a 240 main tank and about another 200 within the barrels, I'm...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/21/2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 163
Posted By HowieUMD
Maybe I'll have one of my drain lines from the...

Maybe I'll have one of my drain lines from the main tank go straight into the barrel that holds the live rock and chaeto with a valve to reduce flow. I would still keep the barrel that has the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/21/2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 163
Posted By HowieUMD
Just a quick explanation, than please let me know...

Just a quick explanation, than please let me know if this would work or what you would change. Thanks!

In the drainage barrel, I will have the drain pipes pour in with filter socks over them and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/21/2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 163
Posted By HowieUMD
New Sump Setup

I have a 240 gallon main tank with a 120 gallon sump that is fed in my basement. With the amount of room I have down there, I was thinking of expanding my sump. The current one is a tank that has...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/21/2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 487
Posted By HowieUMD
Just a quick explanation, than please let me know...

Just a quick explanation, than please let me know if this would work or what you would change. Thanks!

In the drainage barrel, I will have the drain pipes pour in with filter socks over them and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/21/2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 487
Posted By HowieUMD
Sump Setup

I have a 240 gallon main tank with a 120 gallon sump that is fed in my basement. With the amount of room I have down there, I was thinking of expanding my sump. The current one is a tank that has...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/01/2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,105
Posted By HowieUMD
240 Gallon FOWLR Fish List

I'm just wondering if anybody thinks it would work if I were to add another fish. My tank has been up and running for about 1 1/2 years now and there hasn't been any losses, at least in the last...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 02/21/2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,106
Posted By HowieUMD
These were some great frags. I spent $200 with...

These were some great frags. I spent $200 with Uel and he did a great job in packaging and explaining to me exactly how to acclimate each piece. They all seem to be doing great so far, about 2...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/09/2006, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 159
Posted By HowieUMD
Heater Size and Placement

I need help with my heating. I have a 240 gallon main tank and 120 gallon sump/fuge. In total, there's probably about 290-300 gallons of water actually flowing through the total system. I keep...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 02/07/2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By HowieUMD
What kind of trap did you use? I have the same...

What kind of trap did you use? I have the same fish and want to get him out and can't! Thanks.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/04/2006, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 124
Posted By HowieUMD
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/04/2006, 05:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 124
Posted By HowieUMD
Anybody?

Anybody?
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/03/2006, 09:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 90
Posted By HowieUMD
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/03/2006, 09:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 124
Posted By HowieUMD
Sequence 4300 Flow Question

I was just wondering if it's safe, or damaging, to the pump to turn down the flow output a little? I have a ball valve about 6 inches from the output return line of the pump. When I have it...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/03/2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 149
Posted By HowieUMD
Anybody?

Anybody?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/03/2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 149
Posted By HowieUMD
Sequence 4300 Flow

I was just wondering if it's safe, or damaging, to the pump to turn down the flow output a little? I have a ball valve about 6 inches from the output return line of the pump. When I have it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 150
Posted By HowieUMD
I would add the sand to the refugium and turn off...

I would add the sand to the refugium and turn off the return pump for about 4 or 5 days and test the water in the refugium before you turn the return pump back on to the main tank to make sure there...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/21/2006, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 489
Posted By HowieUMD
Zemuron, is that LFS in MA or Hawaii? Just was...

Zemuron, is that LFS in MA or Hawaii? Just was wondering, you location says MA but under says student in Hawaii. Anyways, if in MA, where is it located? Thanks!
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/17/2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,263
Posted By HowieUMD
I have a 240 gallon tank. I use 2 Tunze 6100's...

I have a 240 gallon tank. I use 2 Tunze 6100's for my supplemental flow in the tank. I keep the tank up against the back wall, in the middle of the room, so I couldn't really go with a closed loop....
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/17/2006, 09:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 317
Posted By HowieUMD
I have a 240 gallon tank. It has 300 lbs of live...

I have a 240 gallon tank. It has 300 lbs of live rock, so plenty of hiding places. I also have a 120 gallon sump/fuge below with a good skimmer. For fish, I have a Blue Face Angel, Emperor Angel,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/17/2006, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By HowieUMD
Sorry to be a pest again, but looking for some...

Sorry to be a pest again, but looking for some feedback please. Thanks.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/16/2006, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By HowieUMD
I know it's a long post, but does anybody have...

I know it's a long post, but does anybody have any feedback? Thanks.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/16/2006, 10:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By HowieUMD
Need Help with Sand Bed - Please

First some background. I've been running saltwater tanks for about 2 years now, and never have had many problems. I started with a 72 then upgraded and have had my 240 gallon tank initially setup...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 01/11/2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 8,158
Posted By HowieUMD
Hi, I tried to PM you, but it says your box is...

Hi, I tried to PM you, but it says your box is full. I just finished setting my tanks back up after a move, and my refugium is about 65 gallons. I'm completely re-seeding it, so there's nothing in...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 445
Posted By HowieUMD
I was lucky, in both houses. I was able to put...

I was lucky, in both houses. I was able to put my sump/fuge in the basement directly below the main tank. That way the return pipe went straight up. Any angle you have is going to be more head...
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