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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 435
Posted By j tavares
T 8 and T 12 bulbs

Can t8 bulbs be used in coralife fixture for T 12 bulbs w/o issues or problems like fire hazard?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By j tavares
How about for carbon, polyfilters or po4 remover?

How about for carbon, polyfilters or po4 remover?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By j tavares
Aquaclear powerfilters

Just curious if anyone else uses them for added filtration and flow larger model pushes 400 to 500 gal per hr
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,305
Posted By j tavares
I have tried them all I believe Octopus will give...

I have tried them all I believe Octopus will give you the results and more bang for the buck in the long run.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 366
Posted By j tavares
Ozone reactor

Anyone know who sells or makes high quality ozone reactors?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 11:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 139
Posted By j tavares
For those interested different Octo mods

I took old Sedra venturi off 3500 pump afixed it after removng ridiculous octo venturi utilizing the original pump and w/o modding needlewheel now have a 10 inch column of dry foam spilling into 150...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/31/2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 442
Posted By j tavares
Yeah you could buy a cheaply made piece of junk...

Yeah you could buy a cheaply made piece of junk that could leak or you could do it right and buy a Eheim which would give you much more media options last for years, mine are over 15 yrs old. and by...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/30/2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 956
Posted By j tavares
Nice setups guys THANK YOU I will keep all these...

Nice setups guys THANK YOU I will keep all these in mind when I redo my setup.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/30/2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,056
Posted By j tavares
I have only Eheim pumps and filters in operation...

I have only Eheim pumps and filters in operation for over 15 yrs without ever a problem worth every penny in my opinion I only buy Eheim after trying all the others. Your Choice!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 956
Posted By j tavares
photos of aquarium sumps

please post photos of aquariums 36 gallons or more used as sumps need to get ideas from fellow reefers
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 873
Posted By j tavares
I believe his point was to emphasize that there...

I believe his point was to emphasize that there are easier less costly ways of doing things and husbandry is more of the way to have spectacular tanks but of course to each his own. I believe we all...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 873
Posted By j tavares
No sump 180 gorgeous tank

Recently visited a friend who said he has been to Germany several times and has run his two 180 gal reef tanks like several business contacts with only tunze in tank skimmers ,powerheads and hang on...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 143
Posted By j tavares
Eshopps sumps

Anyone please post experiences with ESHOPPS SUMPS I was thinking of this or Ae Tech sumps. Please post experiences well made or not, worth the expense?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By j tavares
polyfilters

in your experience polyfilters supposedly remove PO4, but do they remove enough to preclude using PO4 removers like rowaphos or phoslock with it .Opinions based on evidence, please ,would be...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By j tavares
people will have you believe that if bioballs are...

people will have you believe that if bioballs are used you will eventually will get nitrates due to biomedia however this depends on lots of other factors for instance bioload , protein skimmers at...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 108
Posted By j tavares
Phoslok media

A store owner recommends Phoslok media/ what is your experience with this as opposed to phosban, polyfilter, or rowa media any ideas or opinions would be appreciated for po4 control
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/17/2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 207
Posted By j tavares
octopus 200 sump

what size under tank sump aquarium will an octopus 200 skimmer fit in for a 180 tank please and pic if available
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/06/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 391
Posted By j tavares
aquamedic multi skimmers

Please post experiences with multi skimmer I can get two new skimmers from a friend for less than the cost of one online just need to know if two skimmers could handle 150 I have heard good things...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/01/2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 202
Posted By j tavares
I posted this twice several weeks ago and never...

I posted this twice several weeks ago and never recieved a response from anyone so I assume most are going with other opyions GOOD LUCK
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/12/2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 119
Posted By j tavares
sump buddy skimmers A E Tech

Anyone see these in action or know if they are any good?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/08/2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 478
Posted By j tavares
I agrre with you I have tried all the skimmers on...

I agrre with you I have tried all the skimmers on the market over the last few years and in my opinion some of the best as far as skimming without tweaking were air driven skimmers I have come to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/05/2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 149
Posted By j tavares
I believe you will find its good value for the...

I believe you will find its good value for the money though I am sure some would say not enough I have run a 150 on a fish only for several months and am well pleased
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/05/2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 515
Posted By j tavares
no doubt bubblemaster will outperform but is it...

no doubt bubblemaster will outperform but is it not interesting we would have a skimmer that costs more than the tank itself? I personally cannot understand why manufacturere feel they need to charge...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/04/2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 515
Posted By j tavares
Consider the Octo 200 skimmer well made performs...

Consider the Octo 200 skimmer well made performs well out of the box and best of all fairly priced without the ridiculous price tags of some skimmers, just my opinion based on 20 yrs plus of Marine...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/04/2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 255
Posted By j tavares
of cousre I have done that for years without A...

of cousre I have done that for years without A problem use an aquaclear filter you will get good flow thru as it flows from bottom to spill back to tank I also use chemipure and purigen an Po4...
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