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Forum: New to the Hobby 05/29/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 274
Posted By Deep6
RO DI water shelf life

Is there a shelf life for RO/DI filtered water? I got a plastic tub from Home depot with the snap on lid. It holds about 25 gal. of water. Will the water go bad it it sits in it covered, for a couple...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Well what can I tell you, Sorry for the...

Well what can I tell you, Sorry for the confrontation but, the thing works.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Oh I forgot to mention that might not be waiting...

Oh I forgot to mention that might not be waiting everyone’s time!
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
My only point here was that you don't have to...

My only point here was that you don't have to spend a king’s ransom to get something that works.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Once again I read your post and it is right on...

Once again I read your post and it is right on the money, all those stats are great information. I agree the unit you bought is top of the line but, it does not produce anything but a negligible...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Dude, you didn't answer the question. Why do you...

Dude, you didn't answer the question. Why do you use the ro with out the di? All the stuff you wrote is a very nice story but, once again, at the end of the day 0 tds and 1 tds is a negligible...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Oh I forgot to answer the last part about a cheep...

Oh I forgot to answer the last part about a cheep water filter producing a 0 tds for a short time only. Keep in mind I only changed my filters after one year because that was the recommended time to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Why do you run the unit without the di? That is...

Why do you run the unit without the di? That is irrelevant, as they all work together. I have never in two years ever run the unit on the ro by itself. I makes no since. The bottom line is, what the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
Oh and I forgot to mention that the $250 savings...

Oh and I forgot to mention that the $250 savings you will have not buying a Spectrapure 90 GPD MaxCap RO/DI at $400. You can replace your filters every year for the next three years and still have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
My unit is over two years old now and I replaced...

My unit is over two years old now and I replaced the filters at the one year point. I use the thing like crazy for the fish tank, cooking, coffee and drinking water. My fish tank alone uses more than...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Deep6
I have well water and use an ro/di filter I got...

I have well water and use an ro/di filter I got from e-bay:

http://stores.ebay.com/The-Aqua-Safe-Pure-Water-Shop_W0QQssPageNameZstrkQ3amefsQ3amesstQQtZkm

My well water is cold and my pressure...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/28/2007, 05:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 377
Posted By Deep6
If you go to the member gallarys and search...

If you go to the member gallarys and search "Deep6" you will see a couple shots of the front and back of my tank.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/27/2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 377
Posted By Deep6
I have a set up very much like yours. I have a 55...

I have a set up very much like yours. I have a 55 with an over flow like yours. I got a 20 gal long and put deviders in for the sump. I went with 2 sieo 620 power heads, for the display tank. The...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/24/2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,051
Posted By Deep6
oh man nothing in life is free. Oh well send me a...

oh man nothing in life is free. Oh well send me a PM, I do have some hooks.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/24/2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,051
Posted By Deep6
Opps I quoted the wrong post that was 0 Agios I...

Opps I quoted the wrong post that was 0 Agios I was trying to quote on the feeding timer. Thanks again.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/24/2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,051
Posted By Deep6
Thanks!! That is the deal, just what I wanted....

Thanks!! That is the deal, just what I wanted. You are the man, I have posted this question several times and never got a responce. Nice Job!!
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/24/2007, 06:17 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,051
Posted By Deep6
Thank you very much 0 Agios, I have asked this...

Thank you very much 0 Agios, I have asked this question a number of times in the past and never got a responce. That is exactly what I was after! Nice job!
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/23/2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 16,051
Posted By Deep6
I have one for you. Every night when I feed my...

I have one for you. Every night when I feed my fish I turn off the switch on my power strip to my pump to stop my overflow to the sump. That way the food doesn't get sucked out of the tank while the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/21/2007, 05:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 422
Posted By Deep6
i ordered mine from this guy and I must say I was...

i ordered mine from this guy and I must say I was very happy with the price and quality of the rock. It comes from the gulf of Florida, and it is full of life. The rock was full of color and lots of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 862
Posted By Deep6
That is so funny, I have three dogs and they...

That is so funny, I have three dogs and they thing my tank is the bomb!! They love to watch the fish.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 499
Posted By Deep6
I have a 55 gal. I went with 2 lbs per gallon. 40...

I have a 55 gal. I went with 2 lbs per gallon. 40 lbs in a 125 gal tank is not enough. You will have a little tiny pile of rock in the tank. If your looking to save some money get 150 lbs of base...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 996
Posted By Deep6
I agree it depends on location. The first post...

I agree it depends on location. The first post was from a guy in Florida. I'm sure you can get much better live rock at a much cheeper price down there. Up here in the north east the live rock is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 426
Posted By Deep6
I have never had a problem with my blue legs...

I have never had a problem with my blue legs going after my snails. But the red legs are less agressive. I would stay away from the turbo snails. They fall off the rocks and land on the bottom,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 494
Posted By Deep6
I have one on my 55 and it works fine. I had a...

I have one on my 55 and it works fine. I had a cheap one when I first set up the tank and it was very bad. It had a mind of it's own and would go crazy and overflow, very messy. I did a lot of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/19/2007, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By Deep6
First thing you need to do is go to ebay and...

First thing you need to do is go to ebay and order a Salinity Refractometer. They are much better and the link below is where I got mine for about $35 shipped. Then remove some water and replace it...
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