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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By netboy
I find it the perfect color but I run T5 actinic...

I find it the perfect color but I run T5 actinic as supplements. Without it , it is pretty darn white.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By netboy
It doesnt matter where you put it since whatever...

It doesnt matter where you put it since whatever you dose has to be dilluted into the water. As long as there is flow everything should read the same or at least very very close to it, nothing i...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By netboy
What are you trying to control?

What are you trying to control?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By netboy
Looks like the same as the CPR. Hook up that tube...

Looks like the same as the CPR. Hook up that tube to an aqualifter to pull any air out and just dump it to your sump.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 909
Posted By netboy
Dont do it, there is a thread I think in the...

Dont do it, there is a thread I think in the socal forum where a guy tried to do the same thing and ended up with a busted tank.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 316
Posted By netboy
Just weird to see all kinds of bubbles in my...

Just weird to see all kinds of bubbles in my shallow sand bed in my display and nothing in my dsb in my fuge. Can I be doing too many water changes? I do about 10% weekly.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 316
Posted By netboy
How to tell if DSB is working

I have a DSB in my fuge (about 6.5 inches deep) for the past 8 months or so and I thought there were supposed to be little bubbles developing in the sand. I have nothing. The sand looks like it did...
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/07/2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By netboy
Nitrate maybe? Or other things like calcium and...

Nitrate maybe? Or other things like calcium and alk. Maybe the corals are happy that nitrates are being removed and alk, ca and other trace elements are being renewed? I dunno, just my thoughts.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 378
Posted By netboy
As far as I know they are the same exact thing...

As far as I know they are the same exact thing just rebadged.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 452
Posted By netboy
This is my road map of...

This is my road map of lighting....PC--->T5--->MH---->MH/T5 combo. Definitely happy with the current setup i have. I got the aquatinincs combo and I love it.

Built in ballast as in built into...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 01/07/2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,099
Posted By netboy
PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/06/2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By netboy
I dont understand. What is 3/4 front and 1/2...

I dont understand. What is 3/4 front and 1/2 sides
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 201
Posted By netboy
ozone

ozone
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 03:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 353
Posted By netboy
I have mine pushing my DIY denitrator and it goes...

I have mine pushing my DIY denitrator and it goes through about 70 feet of RO tubing but this all in a tube next to my tank not going up against gravity or anything.

You will not have any...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,095
Posted By netboy
I used a Geo and it worked but then I sold it...

I used a Geo and it worked but then I sold it because it really was no different then mixing my kalk in a 15 gallon Brute I use for my ATO reservoir. So I sold my geo and put that money towards a Ca...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,095
Posted By netboy
I use this method on my DIY coil denitrator for...

I use this method on my DIY coil denitrator for about a year and havent noticed any ill effects so far. So if it breaks any time soon it only cost me $12 for about a year. Not bad IMO. But an...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,095
Posted By netboy
Get a toms aqualifter some RO tubing and a quick...

Get a toms aqualifter some RO tubing and a quick connect valve(to slow down the drip) and call it day, cost you $15 tops.

Next step would to add a controller or float switch but thats more $$$
...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,095
Posted By netboy
You are POURING straight kalk into your sump?...

You are POURING straight kalk into your sump? Have you had anything in your tank die? You are supposed to mix kalk with RO water then drip it into your sump. Try this get a Brute trashcan or a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/26/2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 358
Posted By netboy
Thanks! That was pretty much what I was thinking....

Thanks! That was pretty much what I was thinking. The lights are aquatinics and are designed to be that close to the tank, so yeah I am going to screen them from a while to acclimate the corals to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/26/2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 358
Posted By netboy
Need advice on MH/T5 combo

Posted this in the Aquatinics forum but had no looks so I thought I would try here.

I currently have a single 250w MH with Phoenix 14k on a pfo hqi ballast. It is on a 50 gallon 36" long tank. I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/26/2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 259
Posted By netboy
Here are my thoughts on getting a pinpoint...

Here are my thoughts on getting a pinpoint controller (which I have one). Why buy a pinpoint for almost $200 when you can get a Aquacontroller jr or a reefkeeper 2 that can do so much more.
...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2007, 12:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By netboy
I have one on my 50gal and you can hear it when...

I have one on my 50gal and you can hear it when it is ramped up. Sounds like a wwhhhrrrrrrr.... Sounds funny I know but thats the best way to explain it. Not loud but def not silent. But if dead...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 03:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By netboy
Looks like the same thing I made for $40 from...

Looks like the same thing I made for $40 from parts at home depot, but instead of clear aclyric I used PVC pipe. And I think you dont want light to get to it, but thats a big "i think". It works...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/20/2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By netboy
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/20/2007, 12:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 543
Posted By netboy
I dont understand how some people's fish or...

I dont understand how some people's fish or corals die in 20 min or 8 hrs when they had to of have been shipped from somewhere and were in a bag for much longer. Can someone explain this to me?
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