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Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/30/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 638
Posted By bbyatv
The 400 watt systems are sold. Bruce

The 400 watt systems are sold.

Bruce
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/26/2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 286
Posted By bbyatv
4 Sale Large RO/DI Unit - Maxxima 4-stage

Maxxima RO/DI 4-stage 60 gpd combination reverse osmosis and de-ionization unit $160.00 (List $315.00 Each)
Used
http://www.wamas.org/albums/bbyatv/4sale/Dsc03030.jpg

Hi-S 60 gpd Repl. Membrane...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/26/2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 148
Posted By bbyatv
4 Sale Pinpoint pH Monitor American Marine

American Marine Pinpoint pH Monitor $60.00 (List $90.00 Each)
1 Unit
http://www.wamas.org/albums/bbyatv/4sale/Dsc03024.jpg
http://www.wamas.org/albums/bbyatv/4sale/Dsc03026.jpg

I live in...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/26/2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 261
Posted By bbyatv
4 Sale External Pump, 1,125 gph WP-MD55

4 Sale:

MD 55 External Water Pump, 1,125 gph WP-MD55 $90.00 Each (List $120.00 Each)
2 Pumps
http://www.wamas.org/albums/bbyatv/4sale/Dsc03010.jpg...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/26/2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 299
Posted By bbyatv
IceCap 430/VHO Super Actinic Setup 4 Sale

VHO Super Actinic Setup 4 Sale:

IceCap 430 Electronic Fluorescent Ballast 220 V 50 hertz $110.00 (List $169.00 Each)
1 ballast, heat sink, and wire set (That is not corrosion on the heat sink. ...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 12/25/2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 638
Posted By bbyatv
Two - 400 Watt Dual HQI (1600 W Total) Lighting Systems

I have two 400 Watt Dual HQI PFO lighting systems for sale. Buy the pieces or an entire setup.

These ballasts will run two - 400 watt bulbs each for a total of 800 watts per ballast or 1600 watts...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/25/2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 588
Posted By bbyatv
I have an overflow with a U-Tube. My tank...

I have an overflow with a U-Tube.

My tank sits on hardwood floors so I am very paranoid about water spilling out of the tank.

I have gone to extremes to keep this from happening.

I have...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/25/2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,066
Posted By bbyatv
That is the change I made to the system I stole. ...

That is the change I made to the system I stole. If you just use an air line water gets sucked up the air line when the water level reaches it. The weight of the water wanting to run down into the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,066
Posted By bbyatv
Ahhh. I got ya. Ya, I have run a drip before...

Ahhh. I got ya. Ya, I have run a drip before and that is a problem. Plus as the volume of water goes down the drip seems to slow. All and all, I am not fond of the drip scheme.

Bruce
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,066
Posted By bbyatv
You are not understanding the way this works. ...

You are not understanding the way this works. The only time water is added is when water evaportes. This sysrem keepts the volume in the tank very exact. It works very well and keeps the salintiy...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,066
Posted By bbyatv
Can you post some pictures or sketches? Bruce

Can you post some pictures or sketches?

Bruce
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/24/2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 273
Posted By bbyatv
Minor Changes Sure Can Send Your Tank Into A Tailspin

I had a ballast go out and lost 2 of 4 T5 bulbs. This sent my RBTA roaming the tank in search of light. While on the move stinging everything in his path. I replaced the ballast, and put the RBTA...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,066
Posted By bbyatv
Very Simple Gravity Style Auto Top Off System

I stole this idea from some place on the web and made some modifications so that it would work.

I have been using it for 5 weeks and it works perfectly.

Here is the general idea:
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By bbyatv
SCWD Modification - Mine locked up

I decided to cut my SCWD open because it locked up.

I pretty much followed this plan:

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/printthr...mp;pagenumber=3...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2007, 01:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 219
Posted By bbyatv
Watts Per Gallon vs. Watts Per Depth

I am upgrading from a 30 to a 90g. If I currently have 156 watts of T5 lighting over my tank, that is about 5.2 watts per gallon and about 8.67 watts per inch of water depth. With my new 90 I am...
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/25/2007, 06:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 178
Posted By bbyatv
Coral Feeding & SPS Polyp Extension

I would like to hear back from people on their experience with feeding their SPS corals.

When you add foods like phytoplankton, golden pearls, cyclopeeze, rotifers etc. do you notice an increase...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/25/2007, 05:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 614
Posted By bbyatv
I was thinking the same thing. Maybe the new box...

I was thinking the same thing. Maybe the new box would add some strength. I have a 29 SPS and so I am interested in your project. I currently use an overplow box and u-tube. What do you think...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/24/2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 614
Posted By bbyatv
Any possibility that removing the section of the...

Any possibility that removing the section of the black plastic molding around the top of tank will make that one wall weak?

Bruce
Forum: Tank of the Month 03/21/2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 43,433
Posted By bbyatv
My Corals Lack Color

Dan,

I have a 30g with 4 39w T5 bulbs over it.

The corals grow well and fast.

My problem is color.

I have pink and red corals that look great.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/21/2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 88
Posted By bbyatv
My sps corals lack color

Dan,

I have a 30g with 4 39w T5 bulbs over it.

The corals grow well and fast.

My problem is color.

I have pink and red corals that look great.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 03/06/2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 16,674
Posted By bbyatv
Randy, You will be missed. Like all of the...

Randy,

You will be missed. Like all of the other members, you have saved my tank numerous times.

I feel we are losing a great member of the community and in a way a friend that we could always...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 02/20/2007, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By bbyatv
Again, Thank you very much. Bruce

Again,

Thank you very much.

Bruce
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 02/18/2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By bbyatv
Randy, Thanks for your thoughts. I have...

Randy,

Thanks for your thoughts. I have looked over and even bought the mag and calc flake. The problem is that I only have a 30g and do not use very much flake. That is why I decided not to go...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 02/18/2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By bbyatv
PS: I add 1/2 tsps Baking Soda to one of the...

PS:

I add 1/2 tsps Baking Soda to one of the 2 liter bottles and

I add 2.5 ml Kent Liquid Calcium to the other 2 liter bottle.


Bruce
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 02/18/2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By bbyatv
Coral Food In Dosing Water

Randy,

I dose baking soda from one 2 liter bottle and Kent liquid calcium from another 2 liter bottle. Using two dosing pumps I add 1 liter from each bottle to the tank a day as top off water.
...
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