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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 08/12/2007, 03:18 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By Aaron1100us
Just wondering what you wanted for the tank?

Just wondering what you wanted for the tank?
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/09/2007, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 244
Posted By Aaron1100us
Too much phosphorus. Nuisance algae loves to...

Too much phosphorus. Nuisance algae loves to grow on it. I tried a piece once and thats what happened.
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/09/2007, 05:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 153
Posted By Aaron1100us
I think it was both. 30 minutes is a short time...

I think it was both. 30 minutes is a short time to acclimate inverts. I'd say at least an hour or two. A big difference in salinity and short amount of acclimation time probably killed it. I'd...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/07/2007, 06:28 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 24,803
Posted By Aaron1100us
400 MH over the same aquarium. Just a little bit...

400 MH over the same aquarium. Just a little bit of difference in the anemone.

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Forum: Reef Discussion 08/07/2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 24,803
Posted By Aaron1100us
Great list, thanks for posting. I do agree that...

Great list, thanks for posting. I do agree that anemones are not easy to keep but if you know what you are doing and have the right setup, it can be done. I bought a small, bleached sebea once and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/04/2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
Would the Gen X be able to handle the extra...

Would the Gen X be able to handle the extra volume of water that would be in the 1.25 inch pipe? I think I am going to use Spaflex, atleast in the bends.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/04/2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
So, would the Mak 4 be a decent choice?

So, would the Mak 4 be a decent choice?
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/03/2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 304
Posted By Aaron1100us
Where is it leaking from? Can you drain enough...

Where is it leaking from? Can you drain enough water to repair? If so, they have aquarium safe silicone, I think its called GE Silicone I or II? The window stuff, not the kitchen stuff.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/03/2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
Thats right, I forgot to say it was 1 inch. With...

Thats right, I forgot to say it was 1 inch. With one inch pipe according to the head loss calc for the Mak 4, it states I will have 519GPH of flow at 15 feet and 608 at 13 feet with two ball valves....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/03/2007, 05:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
I do like the idea of using the Spaflex, I...

I do like the idea of using the Spaflex, I imagine that would cut losses down a lot. If not, I'd probably try to use 45 degree turns instead of 90s. I was looking at a site and it does say 110...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/03/2007, 05:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
This is what the head loss calc says for the Mak...

This is what the head loss calc says for the Mak 4.

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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
Ok, thanks, I do like the price and it only uses...

Ok, thanks, I do like the price and it only uses 55 watts.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2007, 05:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 582
Posted By Aaron1100us
need return pump suggestions

I need some help finding a return pump. Sump will be in basement with at least a 15 foot vertical and 25 foot horizontal plumbing with 1 inch PVC pipe. 5 90 degree bends or 10 45 degree bends will...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 08/02/2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
I'd like to have it close to that area. But I'm...

I'd like to have it close to that area. But I'm also going to have three trash containers for water storage, a refugium, sump and possibly a mangrove tank. The area over there is only about 8 foot...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 08/01/2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
Any suggestions on a half way cheap return pump...

Any suggestions on a half way cheap return pump that doesn't use a lot of electricity?
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/30/2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
Small house, that is the only available free wall...

Small house, that is the only available free wall that I have. Every other wall has something if front of it. And there is no room in the basement to put the sump besides that one corner. There is...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
From where the sump will be looking at where the...

From where the sump will be looking at where the drain/return lines will have to go (near the main house drain).



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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
more stuff along the back wall. ...

more stuff along the back wall.






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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
The sump will be in the middle of the floor here...

The sump will be in the middle of the floor here with the RO holding tanks on one wall and refugium on the other wall.

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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
Then, the pipes have to be routed to the other...

Then, the pipes have to be routed to the other side of the basement about 25 feet away to where the RO, sump and everything else will be
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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
This is what is right under. There still should...

This is what is right under. There still should be plenty of room for two PVC pipes to get past this.




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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
here is the back of the panel, looking at it from...

here is the back of the panel, looking at it from the basement. There is enough room for a 1.5 to 2 inch pipe to fit through everything.

...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
The wall is about 5 foot wide. Here is a close...

The wall is about 5 foot wide. Here is a close up of the panel with electrical outlet.

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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/29/2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
I'll post a few picts of what room I have and...

I'll post a few picts of what room I have and where things will be.

First pictures are of the wall where the aquarium will be against. Notice the wood panel on the bottom of the wall. Thats...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 07/28/2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 915
Posted By Aaron1100us
I wish I could start buying stuff, I see someone...

I wish I could start buying stuff, I see someone has a 90RR for sale. Don't have any money yet. Wife can't take her boards until August, then she has to find a job. Kinda broke until she starts...
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