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Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/11/2008, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,556
Posted By Ellery
John, I see you've got the expansion fever for...

John, I see you've got the expansion fever for the winter... It's funny that being locked indoors I have the spending fever too to expand.

Good luck
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/11/2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,908
Posted By Ellery
Only 33 for now

Only 33 for now
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/11/2008, 05:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,613
Posted By Ellery
Awesome setups Brent!

Awesome setups Brent!
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/10/2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,337
Posted By Ellery
Great progress mike! I'm glad things settled...

Great progress mike! I'm glad things settled enough for you to get started... I'm thinking of combining my 3 tanks together into one big unit somehow so I can share the Ca Reactor to help bring the...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/10/2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,250
Posted By Ellery
Oh Well I broke down and ordered the AquaC RX1...

Oh Well I broke down and ordered the AquaC RX1 since I really liked thequality of the EV180 Skimmer I bought and the positive reviews I read on it on a bunch of other threads and sites.

We'll see...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/10/2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,250
Posted By Ellery
LF Calcium Reactor Suggestions or used one if available

I originally built a version of GEO's 2 stage Ca Reactor which I've been using successfully for over 8 years now and wear and tear on it is forcing me to look for a new one.

I orginally spent...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/02/2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 704
Posted By Ellery
I have pretty decent but not overwelming coraline...

I have pretty decent but not overwelming coraline growth with my effluent set at 6.5pH - I use adual stage Ca Reactor with the effluent going into my RDSB to aid in additional buffering which...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/30/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,365
Posted By Ellery
Great effort John & thanks again Mark for...

Great effort John & thanks again Mark for hosting.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/24/2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,609
Posted By Ellery
bump to keep refreshed..

bump to keep refreshed..
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/21/2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,609
Posted By Ellery
Anymore adds? Gary - Is there a process of...

Anymore adds?

Gary - Is there a process of who we should make aware of this thread on RC team?

I figured we can at least get the loop closed and understand the process.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/20/2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,585
Posted By Ellery
Great Mark - I hope to make it as well even if...

Great Mark - I hope to make it as well even if it's just to learn from others.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/20/2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By Ellery
The mangroves are great for fuge sumps but the...

The mangroves are great for fuge sumps but the problem is you'll need to supply them with light as well. If you have a fuge near a sunlight window it would be best. Then again living up here in...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/16/2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By Ellery
It'll be interesting to see it once they get all...

It'll be interesting to see it once they get all setup and how competitve their prices are.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/15/2007, 05:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 434
Posted By Ellery
I just have a couple of the coralLife 9W units -...

I just have a couple of the coralLife 9W units - 1 on my 125 reef and 90 FOWLR. The main reason i picked it was the contact time from the spiral design and the price. It's also fairly easy to...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/15/2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,329
Posted By Ellery
Yeah it's times like this every year that I...

Yeah it's times like this every year that I wished I had invested in one of those natural gas home generators but then again the $8-13k price tag just doesn't justify it.

I guess I could get a...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By Ellery
Steve, Bromide is present in seawater but in...

Steve,

Bromide is present in seawater but in very small traces but typically it is used as a anti-bacterial in spas / pools so it is not good for living organisms at the concentration left in the...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By Ellery
I've made a 4 ft tall 10" diameter skimmer and a...

I've made a 4 ft tall 10" diameter skimmer and a GEO Calcium reactor with only $90 worth of parts (not including any pumps.) As long as you understand the concepts of how a skimmer works it's a no...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,250
Posted By Ellery
Nice setup - You may want to make sure you have...

Nice setup - You may want to make sure you have some sort of brackect to the wall to prevent the stand from tipping if it's not wide enough and very top heavy. Just something to think about.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,435
Posted By Ellery
Damn Kent - I hope you don't plan on moving that...

Damn Kent - I hope you don't plan on moving that once it's built. You could start your own community aquarium and invite schools to come visit so you can write it off as a community service...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 702
Posted By Ellery
I have an AquaC EV180 for my 125 Reef and it...

I have an AquaC EV180 for my 125 Reef and it works pretty well and I've never had any problems adjusting it the only complaint I have is that the salt build up tends to clog the air holes over time....
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/14/2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 608
Posted By Ellery
Bryan, If you are not in a rush...

Bryan,

If you are not in a rush www.usplastics.com is great and quick delivery.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/08/2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,489
Posted By Ellery
Hey Gary, Could you post a picture of how...

Hey Gary,

Could you post a picture of how you mounted yours? I've been itching to get something like this going.

Thanks
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/04/2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,584
Posted By Ellery
Great start Bryan - Yeah that digital relay is...

Great start Bryan - Yeah that digital relay is quite the find. I'll have to search through my alliance catalog to see if I can find that one.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/04/2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 580
Posted By Ellery
Yeah you can get some really good stuff cheap...

Yeah you can get some really good stuff cheap from current hobbyists who are leaving the hobby too. Also I have some stuff I can sell you cheap to in terms of mushrooms, leathers, and kenya trees...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/04/2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 522
Posted By Ellery
Also make sure you have a high pH and alkalinity....

Also make sure you have a high pH and alkalinity. I still have some bubble algae in my Reef but the Coralline is growing on top of it and snuffing alot of it out slowly.

I keep my effluent from...
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