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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/12/2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,860
Posted By dgasmd
Sanjay: Couldn't say enough good things...

Sanjay:

Couldn't say enough good things about how great the tank looks. I am amazed at the growth you've had since setting the tank up. Very impressive. MUST be that good and clear local...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/07/2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 800
Posted By dgasmd
I hate to disagree here, but I would not add more...

I hate to disagree here, but I would not add more than 1, if that, to your tank. a 360g tank is very small for these large fish. Lack of aggression among the fish is not a sign of a good thing...
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/06/2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 58,567
Posted By dgasmd
Steve: I am glad to see that my suggestion...

Steve:

I am glad to see that my suggestion of the float switch a few months back came to life and is in place. Awesome to see that things are slowly getting back into shape too. The only small...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/11/2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,771
Posted By dgasmd
I know I will be the voice of disagreement here,...

I know I will be the voice of disagreement here, but having done this long enough and with large enough of systems (550g to 1000g), I feel I have earned that right.

Chiller:
I would not get any...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/03/2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,349
Posted By dgasmd
Tony: Very happy to see you are still in the...

Tony:

Very happy to see you are still in the hobbie, and now with a bigger tank. Looks nice so far. Could you please take some pictures much closer of the hood itself showing the joints, how you...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/03/2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,766
Posted By dgasmd
Very nice tank Jeff. Look forward to the...

Very nice tank Jeff. Look forward to the completed tank. Set up. I saw the pictures in the link you posted above, and I have to say that is the cleanest set up I have seen in a long time. I mean, it...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/30/2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,860
Posted By dgasmd
You know, I had to take my tank down about 8...

You know, I had to take my tank down about 8 months ago. Looking at this pictures made me shed a tear...........
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 05/25/2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,089
Posted By dgasmd
Screw the tank. Tell me and show me more of that...

Screw the tank. Tell me and show me more of that bike in the background. IS that an Indian??:eek1: :eek1: :eek1:
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 05/18/2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 358
Posted By dgasmd
I've used everything in the market except for...

I've used everything in the market except for rowalith (no deltec reactor ehre) and koralith. Ultimately they were all the same except for 2 things: PO4 content and cost. If you run a little PO4...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/08/2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 870
Views: 175,587
Posted By dgasmd
Voltage fluctuations are a pest in S Florida!...

Voltage fluctuations are a pest in S Florida! They are appliance killers, especially when it comes to the rainy/stormy season having tons of power outages for seconds back to back.

Post some...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/29/2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,860
Posted By dgasmd
I learned the same as you a while back, but my...

I learned the same as you a while back, but my issue came from a bunch of snails that managed to crawl up the overflows, into the filter socks and out to the sump. Later, they crawled their way into...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/15/2007, 08:25 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 58,567
Posted By dgasmd
Steve: Apparently doing this is extremely...

Steve:

Apparently doing this is extremely simple. I had originally planned on doing the same myself in the sump to turn off the return pump and any equipment being fed by the sump in case of a...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/12/2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 124,765
Posted By dgasmd
This is one of the coolest projects I have seen...

This is one of the coolest projects I have seen in a while. Very very nice.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/11/2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
I am glad to see the chiller issues got better....

I am glad to see the chiller issues got better. Look forward to these magic lights we've been hearing about for 24 pages now. Are you planning on adding any fish to the system? They don't need the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/10/2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,860
Posted By dgasmd
Sanjay: Tanks continues to look great. Nice...

Sanjay:

Tanks continues to look great. Nice additions. Like you, I noticed the mariculture vs tank raised differences probably about 2 years ago whenI started to add a few of those pieces in my...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/10/2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,277
Posted By dgasmd
Great to see the thread resurected and going...

Great to see the thread resurected and going again. Thanks Gary. I wished we had more people continue to put in data as it only benefits every single one of us. Not enough numbers yet to bother to...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/04/2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
Sorry buddy. They told me and everyone I know...

Sorry buddy. They told me and everyone I know with the same issue that it was not enough flow. I had a Sequence 5800 (5800 gph) pump feeding the chiller with plumbing upsized to 2" diameter and the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 04/01/2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
I don't know if this was directed to Edward...

I don't know if this was directed to Edward specifically or me, but here it goes in any case. Plumbing it in a close loop is simple. Just plug in the chiller preferentially after the close loop pump....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/31/2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
And very good advice it was. Plumbing it to a...

And very good advice it was. Plumbing it to a close loop is the most efficient and save way to plumb a chiller.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/31/2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.p...

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=555647&highlight=chiller

That is my personal experience. That thread does not even touch the tip of the iceberg as far as the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/30/2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 181,881
Posted By dgasmd
I will admit I have not being keeping up with...

I will admit I have not being keeping up with this thread. I will also admit the hair in the back of my head and neck just stood up when I saw this picture above. I am so sorry I could not warn you...
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/28/2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 58,567
Posted By dgasmd
Wow Steve. Not much that I can say that has not...

Wow Steve. Not much that I can say that has not already been said. At least you are looking at things with a good attitude. Kudos for that. No doubt you'll re-do it. It is times like these that open...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/23/2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,964
Posted By dgasmd
Looks very nice Walt. Love the white cap clowns....

Looks very nice Walt. Love the white cap clowns. Great colors. Keep up the great work.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/18/2007, 09:41 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,845
Posted By dgasmd
Pictures of the corals upclose is a must. I know...

Pictures of the corals upclose is a must. I know the colors must be outstanding, but from the distance the pictures were shot it looks like everything is brown. I second the equipment pictures as...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/17/2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 175,206
Posted By dgasmd
Energy: To say anything at all about that...

Energy:

To say anything at all about that beast of a skimmer would be too little. Very very nice to say the least. Seems like a nice sump as well, but how come your water level is so low in it??
...
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