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Forum: New to the Hobby

02/06/2007, 09:57 AM

Replies: 13

a manderine ?

Views: 458

Posted By Gwee

Yeah, check this out.. Mandarin Diner...

Yeah, check this out..

Mandarin Diner (http://www.melevsreef.com/video/diner4.wmv) (c) Melev

If you could get that working your problems are solved :)

Forum: New to the Hobby

02/06/2007, 08:26 AM

Replies: 10

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Views: 436

Posted By Gwee

New thing came up! I see that Hydor has...

New thing came up!
I see that Hydor has released a new pump called Koralia.
They are fairly inexpensive and do a flow rate of 1200gph (model 4).
I think I will be getting two of them :)
Thanks...

Forum: New to the Hobby

02/05/2007, 06:48 PM

Replies: 10

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Views: 436

Posted By Gwee

Thanks! How can I get an alternating cycle...

Thanks!
How can I get an alternating cycle though?
Like, how can I have the pump go on and off every few minutes?
Wouldn't that ruin the pump? Random currents are always better though too right?...

Forum: New to the Hobby

02/05/2007, 06:24 PM

Replies: 10

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Views: 436

Posted By Gwee

Ok, so should I go two 2600 GPH Seio pumps on the...

Ok, so should I go two 2600 GPH Seio pumps on the left and right side?
Two 2600gph Seio pumps and two tunze nanostream 6025 pumps will end out the same price.
The differences are that Tunze have a...

Forum: New to the Hobby

02/05/2007, 05:08 PM

Replies: 10

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Views: 436

Posted By Gwee

Thanks for the compliments! :D Yeah, this is...

Thanks for the compliments! :D
Yeah, this is my first salt water aquarium and I'm really glad/suprised to see these posts.
Most of the LR are from a 2 year old reef that was taken apart (friends)...

Forum: New to the Hobby

02/05/2007, 08:33 AM

Replies: 10

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Views: 436

Posted By Gwee

How should I set up my water movement? + pics

Hi!
I'm planning on buying a wavemaker or pumps and getting rid of the powerheads so that I could get some good flow in my tank.
Currently I have 3 powerheads inside .....

Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment

01/24/2007, 05:47 AM

Replies: 0

Trouble installing light in Jebo aquarium top

Posted By Gwee

Trouble installing light in Jebo aquarium top

Hi!
I currently have one of those Jebo aquariums with a complete hood and everything and I wanted to install my lighting.
Now the aquarium is 1.26 cm long, 50 cm wide and 60 cm tall.
It came with...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/23/2007, 06:10 AM

Replies: 9

Need help ID'ing

Views: 326

Posted By Gwee

Cool thanks. So your saying that they will most...

Cool thanks.
So your saying that they will most likely just fall off the glass? :confused:
I keep magnet cleaning them but they just re-appear instantly, it's kinda annoying :mad:
Guy

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/23/2007, 02:48 AM

Replies: 9

Need help ID'ing

Views: 326

Posted By Gwee

So should I buy one of those cool looking shrimps...

So should I buy one of those cool looking shrimps to eat the stars or would that be a mistake?
Kinda hard to see the crab in the dark since he's so small but I'll try.
Does seeing many...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/22/2007, 05:51 PM

Replies: 9

Need help ID'ing

Views: 326

Posted By Gwee

Thanks for the quick answers guys! See the...

Thanks for the quick answers guys!
See the thing is I've seen copepods free swimming in my tank and they are quite large (I think they are dead copepods since they just float and don't swim by...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/22/2007, 05:25 PM

Replies: 9

Need help ID'ing

Views: 326

Posted By Gwee

Need help ID'ing

Hello all!
Well I'm about 3 months into my tank now and there are no fish in it because of an ich outbreak so I'm keeping it fish free for about 6 weeks.
Actually I'm having trouble ID'ing some...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/17/2007, 10:19 AM

Replies: 2

Need help planning out water flow rate and more

Views: 162

Posted By Gwee

Thanks for the answer! :D I do have a skimmer,...

Thanks for the answer! :D
I do have a skimmer, it's next to the heater (says HOB skimmer, see? :D)
Maybe I should have another 500 gph powerhead aiming in the middle back of the tank so that the...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/17/2007, 08:37 AM

Replies: 2

Need help planning out water flow rate and more

Views: 162

Posted By Gwee

Need help planning out water flow rate and more

Hi!
I set up my flow this way..
http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/8016/tanksetupbi6iv7.jpg
Please try and understand :rolleyes:
My question is should I add another powerhead to get more flow...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/14/2007, 01:03 PM

Replies: 4

Help building a Refugium without a sump

Views: 186

Posted By Gwee

Thanks for the answers :) I might try to hang...

Thanks for the answers :)
I might try to hang the fuge over the tank then and let the water drip into the tank or something.
What do you mean by gravity and whats HOB?
Sorry for dumb questions...

Forum: New to the Hobby

01/14/2007, 09:34 AM

Replies: 4

Help building a Refugium without a sump

Views: 186

Posted By Gwee

Help building a Refugium without a sump

Hello!
I'm working on building a refugium without a sump because apparently I don't have one :rollface:
I have a trinkle type filter on top and a canister type filter under the aquarium.
I was...

Forum: Fish Disease Treatment

01/12/2007, 03:10 PM

Replies: 19

Anemones problem

Views: 299

Posted By Gwee

Hey! Whats your lighting setting?

Hey!
Whats your lighting setting?

Forum: SPS Keepers

01/11/2007, 11:40 AM

Replies: 67

who runs a UV on there SPS tank

Views: 4,763

Posted By Gwee

Yes it helped alot actually! I now have the...

Yes it helped alot actually!
I now have the minimal understanding of UV killing rates :D
Thing is I really don't know how much the flow rate is in my aquarium but I have 2 powerheads from left and...

Forum: SPS Keepers

01/11/2007, 11:11 AM

Replies: 67

who runs a UV on there SPS tank

Views: 4,763

Posted By Gwee

Nice! 320,000 with 100gph for 25w I guess...

Nice!
320,000 with 100gph for 25w I guess should be ok, althought 400,000 would be much better because basicly I want to kill everything :bum:
Well I definetly would like to prevent the white spot...

Forum: SPS Keepers

01/11/2007, 09:57 AM

Replies: 67

who runs a UV on there SPS tank

Views: 4,763

Posted By Gwee

Thanks! Chart is very helpful.. Bottom of the...

Thanks!
Chart is very helpful..
Bottom of the chart has the white spot at 336,000 uv dosage.
Thats a huge difference from other micro organism's.
Why is that? :confused:
I'm sure this was asked...

Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment

01/11/2007, 09:18 AM

Replies: 1

JBJ Submariner UV - any good?

Views: 206

Posted By Gwee

JBJ Submariner UV - any good?

Hello,
I was looking into getting a UV for my 79G tank and wanted to know if anyone here has had any experience with JBJ's submariner.
It appears to be a submersible UV that goes into your tank.
I...

Forum: SPS Keepers

01/11/2007, 08:18 AM

Replies: 67

who runs a UV on there SPS tank

Views: 4,763

Posted By Gwee

Thanks for the answer! So 2 5 Watts with...

Thanks for the answer!

So 2 5 Watts with 100gph flow in each would be good?

Guy

By the way I'm looking into Marine Depot site and I am not seeing a 5Watt made by Pentair (Lifegard) is that...

Forum: SPS Keepers

01/11/2007, 07:57 AM

Replies: 67

who runs a UV on there SPS tank

Views: 4,763

Posted By Gwee

Great info! Apparently though I'm having...

Great info!
Apparently though I'm having trouble understanding most of it :)
Could you please recommend me a UV that kills almost everything? A rate/flow that you would have on a 79G tank without...

Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment

01/09/2007, 08:50 AM

Replies: 21

Gamma UV Sterilizers on reef Tanks?

Views: 305

Posted By Gwee

But actually a pump with 200gph flow doesn't...

But actually a pump with 200gph flow doesn't really suck up much from a 79g tank, correct me if I'm wrong.
Why does is say MAX 1200gph for the 25W?

Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment

01/09/2007, 08:24 AM

Replies: 21

Gamma UV Sterilizers on reef Tanks?

Views: 305

Posted By Gwee

So would you agree with a 25W and lets say 200GPH...

So would you agree with a 25W and lets say 200GPH flow for a 79G tank?

Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment

01/09/2007, 07:54 AM

Replies: 21

Gamma UV Sterilizers on reef Tanks?

Views: 305