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    skimmer question

    the skimmer will not solve the problem with the nitrate it will reduce that but not solve that . you can take out the bio wheel and put inside the emperor small piece of rock and i will suggest to put on that active carbon in a mash filter like that you will be run better filtration.
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    skimmer question

    the emperor 400 will make in the future proble with nitrate so i suggest to take the bio wheel out.at $189 you can buy a better skimmer then the cpr bak pak and if you want it (the same you can pay less in the big auction site) i think if you don't have a sump or want to add one go on the aqua...
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    has anyone tried the new Seachem salt

    i hear it's a good salt but i suggest to you to buy the tropic marine pro (expensive but worth the money) i add one more tank and i put in new ro/di water when i add the salt to the tank i check the parameter and here is the result that i get after 3 day without adding nothing. calcium - 400...
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    Reef Fanatic ph monitor

    reef fanatic product are very accurate and good investment for the long way. you can buy other monitor like pinpoint (they good ) milwaukee or other brand in less then $99.if you intend to dose calcium in the future with reactor so save the money you will need to buy ph controller .
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    Vortech Pump

    thanks how do you run the pump if it's new i believe that it's need to break in but want to know if you try it on high flow and the size of your tank . and i saw the Red Sea Wavemaster Pro Wavemaker is this what you have and if it's can control on 2 pump . i thinking maybe to put my seio pump...
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    Vortech Pump

    i want to know what is your opinion any one thanks. ok, my tank 120 gallon 48x24x24 + 2 o/f run mag1200 (bare bottom ) and about 220 live rock .i have 3 seio m2600 (2600gph) i see all the time detritus in the bootom of the tank i try to position the ph in any position and still can't get rid...
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    Refractometer

    hi krish i bought this one from premium aquatics the sybon love to work with it and when i ask jermmy he told me that it's the most accurate one it's not in stock now but suggest to you to check it to...
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    Failed Again

    one more important simple things when you buy new fish from the lfs store always check the salinity in the bag because the store keeping different salinity then we have in our QT and i think this is the first reason to have one because it is easy to reduce the salinity in QT and to match the...
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    What type of salt do you use?

    before i change to this salt i make research and i find out that the calc , kalk and magnesium in this salt are the stabile and equal more then other salt more then that it's dissolve quick in the water and the ph stabile. it's cost twice then the reef crystal but i like it and i think it's...
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    What type of salt do you use?

    i use before reef crystal today tropic marine pro.
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    Vortech Pump

    interesting to know if you put the pump near to the bottom of the tank this anchor still can hold it ?
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    Vortech Pump

    as the story of the dog other things can happened (hope not) but at the day we most work outside and visitor can come home with theirs children's and the wife can talk with her friend not to put attention..... the child play with the pump.... and things like that can be often then the story...
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    Vortech Pump

    i build my stand start at 42" high and then the tank sit on there is no knobs on my doors my children are 14 and 12 so i don't have to wary to much but i write this because as i saw those pump will be most in the side of the tank and ppl with not high stand will need to check twice before...
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    Vortech Pump

    i saw that site thanks . it is come with the Manual Controller ? again about the seio i will change one and if i will see that it's give a better flow i will post here the information they are chep compare the other pump and it will be very good if the change will give higher flow for ppl that...
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    Vortech Pump

    thanks for the replay i would like to see the pump out of the tank how it's look like if you can post a picture it will be great . i saw a video that marc (melves) post in reef central and it's look great. how you run the pump on medium or high flow ? about the seio if i will have the time i...
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    Vortech Pump

    i look on those pump and i like them but the question is : if i need to take the risk that a curious child will touch the pump and will get harmed i will think twice before i will buy it. more then that they are just new and we don't know or sure by the time if the vibration and the heat from...
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    kent vs b-ionic

    i use both and have problem with air algae kent was the worse one. about 4" of air algae the bionic creat air algae to but not as the kent.
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    phosphate issues

    thanks for the replay . i have 6500k compact florescent to i will let all work together , but anyway i saw that some of my cheato get soft brown color and i think that it's start to die i will transfer all to my QT and give it some more days if i see that it's getting black i will take it...
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    phosphate issues

    i put some cheato in my fuge area and i read your post about the lighting i add 2700k 18" florescent on the top but i saw that some of my cheato get brown color is it die ? i have 6500k bulb to . by the way is the cheato can live in hypo (1.009 Sg) or it will die i want to put some in my QT to...
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    phosphate issues

    thanks krish that is the pump i bought . and i take to the phosban 150 gr.do i need to put all in the reactor ?
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