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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Indyws6
DEFINITELY take the bulkhead out - especially if...

DEFINITELY take the bulkhead out - especially if it is in acrylic. I believe that there is an almost indistinguishable taper on the surfaces of slip-fit PVC pipe and that is why they "lock" together...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings... My overflow has the same...

Greetings...
My overflow has the same approximate rating and I have roughly the same head losses to deal with (estimate based on height and plumbing configuration). I use a Mag 9.5 and it seems to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 12:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 780
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings... I successfully repaired a similar...

Greetings...
I successfully repaired a similar problem on the lid of a swimming pool filter that had to withstand much higher pressures. As mentioned in previous posts, there are no guarantees, but...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 11:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 159
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings... I have a Reef Devil Deluxe, which...

Greetings...
I have a Reef Devil Deluxe, which is very similar to the Reef Devil. I assume that you are using yours in the sump and that is why the water is coming out above the water line and then...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/11/2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,182
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings :) I got all of my live rock from...

Greetings :)
I got all of my live rock from Premium Aquatics (100 lbs of Marshall Islands and 35 pounds of Fiji) and was pleased with the price and quality. Fortunately for me, they are only about...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/07/2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 911
Posted By Indyws6
That's awesome! - you certainly have a handle on...

That's awesome! - you certainly have a handle on it. I love the small one - would really like to have something like that for my girlfriend :)

Take Care
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/07/2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 911
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings All :) Considering the mess that a...

Greetings All :)
Considering the mess that a tank failure would create, not to mention the financial implications (water damage, loss of livestock, damaged equipment, etc.), is it really a good...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/06/2007, 06:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
ALL - Thanks for the input / help - much...

ALL - Thanks for the input / help - much appreciated. I posted the same question on the "other" forum and got almost no help...

DARG - I received the email. Thank you for the detailed information...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
Thanks - I appreciate all of the help and...

Thanks - I appreciate all of the help and information...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
DARG - Thanks Again I'll give Steve a call. I...

DARG - Thanks Again
I'll give Steve a call. I was leaning towards the 20,000K Aqua2, primarily because it has 8000 initial lumens (vs. 6000 Lumens for the 50,000K). I look forward to the details on...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
DARG - Greetings Again :) Thanks for the...

DARG - Greetings Again :)
Thanks for the additional information. Although more is generally better when it comes to lighting, given the actual depth of the tank and the ability to place things high...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings All - Thanks for the information - much...

Greetings All - Thanks for the information - much appreciated...

* DarG - you are correct, it is the Outer Orbit system wih PC lighting.

* I don't want to retro-fit the light system at this...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 04:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 834
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings :) I have 3 400GPH powerheads, all...

Greetings :)
I have 3 400GPH powerheads, all of which are on a wavemaker function provided by my controller.

Two of them are on at the same time and water flows from them in a direction that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 12:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
DarG - Thanks for the detailed information. Your...

DarG - Thanks for the detailed information. Your assumptions are pretty much spot-on: I want to "blue-up" the look a little (at least enough to be noticeable) without giving-up more than necessary on...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
AARON7405 - Thanks again. I'll keep that in mind...

AARON7405 - Thanks again. I'll keep that in mind as I decide what to do.

I'm hoping that others will also chime in with some recommendations and personal experience.

Take Care :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
AARON7405 - Thanks again. I'll keep that in mind...

AARON7405 - Thanks again. I'll keep that in mind as I decide what to do.

I'm hoping that others will also chime in with some recommendations and personal experience.

Take Care :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
AARON7405 - Thanks I'll take another look at...

AARON7405 - Thanks
I'll take another look at the TOM article and pay attention to the lighting-related parts. If I decide on the Reeflux bulbs, I'll let you know. What would you want for the used...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
AARON74405 - Thanks I'll take a look at the...

AARON74405 - Thanks
I'll take a look at the Reeflux bulbs.

Any other input? Considering the cost, I'd like to get as many recommendations as possible before writing a check :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By Indyws6
Does it need to be in-sump model? Do you have...

Does it need to be in-sump model? Do you have space and/or the desire to utilize an "external" skimmer? I run a Reef Devil Deluxe on my 90G reef and have it plumbed external to the sump...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/04/2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,008
Posted By Indyws6
MH HQI Bulb Recommendation - Please

Greetings :)
I am considering a change in my lighting and would like recommendations on bulb choices. If you would, please mention why you recommend (or discourage using) that specific manufacturer....
Forum: The Lounge 12/04/2007, 07:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By Indyws6
If you're interested, there's a handy little...

If you're interested, there's a handy little freeware utility called "Angry IP Scanner" (a Giggle search will find it...).

You run it from a computer on the network and input an address block...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/05/2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,162
Posted By Indyws6
Grretings :) I use a ReefKeeper Controller...

Grretings :)
I use a ReefKeeper Controller that is in the same ballpark, in terms of cost, as the Insteon setup you are proposing.

In my opinion, a purpose-built unit that is compact,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/11/2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 298
Posted By Indyws6
FLYYYGUY - Thanks By "BM160", you are talking...

FLYYYGUY - Thanks
By "BM160", you are talking about the BubbleMaster, correct? Is this skimmer suitable for free-standing installation (not in the sump)? My current skimmer, an ETSS Reef Devil...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/11/2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 298
Posted By Indyws6
FLYYYGUY - Greetings :) What specific skimmer...

FLYYYGUY - Greetings :)
What specific skimmer models do you run and on what size tank(s)? I have been researching skimmers to replace one that I currently spend more time "adjusting" than I care...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/05/2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 574
Posted By Indyws6
Greetings TRUTHDESIGNS :) I have three 400GPH...

Greetings TRUTHDESIGNS :)
I have three 400GPH AquaClear Model 70 powerheads. They "clank" a little as they turn on and off, but not too bad. They have been working on 10-minute on/off cycles,...
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