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Forum: Orlando Reef Caretakers Association (ORCA) 01/07/2008, 06:53 PM
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Posted By Tbduval
I agree with markandkristen. In the past, I...

I agree with markandkristen. In the past, I always used 10k's Ushio with T-12 actinic lighting but it was not the look I was going for. Then I switched it for the 10k's Reefflux and it was much...
Forum: Orlando Reef Caretakers Association (ORCA) 01/05/2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Tbduval
I use the 250w SE. I love the bulbs. If I had to...

I use the 250w SE. I love the bulbs. If I had to chose, I would use the 12k's. It took some time to to get to the bulbs because I was not use the that much blue in the tank. However, once the...
Forum: Orlando Reef Caretakers Association (ORCA) 01/03/2008, 12:22 AM
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Views: 809
Posted By Tbduval
I used both the reefflux 10k & 12k. I first...

I used both the reefflux 10k & 12k. I first started out with the 10k's. They looked good but not quite what I was looking for, wanted more blue. Then I decided for the 12k's and have never looked...
Forum: Advanced Topics 12/31/2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,385
Posted By Tbduval
I don't think your lights are too long. I run...

I don't think your lights are too long. I run mine for 8-9 hrs a day. The lights turn on at 2 and off at 10. HA is one of things that strike when the mood is right. Just remember when the sea...
Forum: Advanced Topics 12/29/2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,385
Posted By Tbduval
I am going to assume this is a very young tank,...

I am going to assume this is a very young tank, right? If it is, this is a normal stage in the tanks young life. Nitrates and PO will test very low because the HA is consuming them. When you do...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 11:00 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
Try trimming the prop some. I had that same...

Try trimming the prop some. I had that same issue when I first setup my G2 mod. Trimming the prop down ever so slightly made the chattering go away. I have not had a problem in a week or so. I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/18/2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 620,098
Posted By Tbduval
Melev.... you too funny. If you came to Florida...

Melev.... you too funny. If you came to Florida you can wear shorts for the holidays. I need a jacket about once a year or so!!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
It looks like the sure flow now comes with both...

It looks like the sure flow now comes with both props, the dumas 3004 and a black prop. For those that used the G2 & the sureflow, which do you like better? I have the G2 and it works get now that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/16/2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
I talked to the makers of the sureflow and the...

I talked to the makers of the sureflow and the high flow model is going to be released on the 17th. Hey, thats this week!!!! Should be coming out soon.....I hope! :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/15/2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
I shaved the prop down and seems to be working...

I shaved the prop down and seems to be working great. Only time will tell. I will give the update in 24hrs. Thanks again for all the help!!!!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/15/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
Dhnguyen- Do you think if I was to shave the prop...

Dhnguyen- Do you think if I was to shave the prop down some it may work?
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/11/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 620,098
Posted By Tbduval
Good to know. It just seems that my coraline...

Good to know. It just seems that my coraline algae has slowed and I thought it maybe due to calc. Thanks again for the info.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/11/2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 620,098
Posted By Tbduval
Ok here are the test results Alk. - 9.8 dhk ...

Ok here are the test results

Alk. - 9.8 dhk
Cal - 390
Mag- 1250

2-part is what I am using currently. The tanks is still young, under 1 year. Most of the LR was taken from my other 2 tank...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/11/2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 620,098
Posted By Tbduval
Melev, help me out with something. You use...

Melev, help me out with something. You use Salifert test kits, right? I remember back who knows how many pages ago, about the little spoon in those kits. How do you determine what is level spoon? ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/11/2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
I don't understand why it won't work but who...

I don't understand why it won't work but who knows. The MJ is brand new. The owner of the company told me to add the 2nd washer, which made it work better for a little while. What does adding the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/11/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
dhnguyen- I have the white prop. It works fine...

dhnguyen- I have the white prop. It works fine for a few minutes then starts chatter. It looks like it is hitting the anti stop but the prop flexes and then it won't spin right. Make any sense?
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/10/2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 26,541
Posted By Tbduval
I wouldn't worry about it. My clowns hang out at...

I wouldn't worry about it. My clowns hang out at the surface all the time. They almost jump out the tank to greet me when I walk in the room. They now swim around whole the tank and this started...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/10/2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
I am running a MJ 1200. It seems that the...

I am running a MJ 1200. It seems that the impellor is just too loose. I emailed the company and they told me to add a 2nd washer, which I did It ran for about an 1 or so then started to chatter...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/09/2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
Someone with the G2 please help. I have been...

Someone with the G2 please help. I have been running this mod for a little less than a week. It worked fine until today. It will run normal for a minute then it starts to chatter. It looks like...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 344,264
Posted By Tbduval
I will post some pics. I don't have the new...

I will post some pics. I don't have the new style drain. I guess I am old school. How do you like that drain setup?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
I had a new MJ in the box ,which I opened up and...

I had a new MJ in the box ,which I opened up and put the mod on, while the other magnet is being cleaned. I don't have any hum on the G2. We will see if the noise is different because once that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
For which mod, the G2 does 2,000 GPH+. I don't...

For which mod, the G2 does 2,000 GPH+. I don't even hear mine, I actually look to see if it is still working.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 344,264
Posted By Tbduval
I never have used the air intake valve on my...

I never have used the air intake valve on my RS250 and get great skimming. I would see what works best for your system. Should work great with or without the intake.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 344,264
Posted By Tbduval
I never have used the air intake valve on my...

I never have used the air intake valve on my RS250 and get great skimming. I would see what works best for your system. Should work great with or without the intake.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/03/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 59,330
Posted By Tbduval
Thanks, I will give that a try. BTW these things...

Thanks, I will give that a try. BTW these things put out some serious flow.
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