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    Phospate/Carbon Reactor Question

    Reeffan, 1) The purpose of a fluidized bed is that by putting the media (any type) into a floating state you get the maximum efficieny because contact time is not only increased but 100% of the media is in contact with the water column 2) Looking at your photos -- You want a valve on the...
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Derek, First Skimmers running are the: Aqua C EV-400 - Front Left GEO - Custom - Center Back (Outside of sump) Brian Custom SKimmer - Right - In Sump, can be used outside - Way too tall Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Time to Put Up or ShutUp !!! :) Okay Guys, As of 1:30 pm PST the webcam is out in the yard. I will try to adjust location later on today once the first round is in place. Please understand this is a lil Dlink Wireless webcam running off my own personal server, using DSL upload speeds. Not...
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Hey Folks, Okay the weather was wonderful here today. But instead of being able to set up the skimmers, I had to spend the afternoon with both Daniel Knop and Sanjay Joshi playing with corals in the yard. Daniel had a field day photographing everyting, including the assortment of skimmers...
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    Winter Coral Woes.... Anyone Else

    Todd, Yes it was your cover model efflo -- I am really devestated by the loss of it, and not being able to save any of it. It sounds like your losses may be a similar situation. It's not like all of a sudden you have 200 corals in the tank. But now during the winter for some reasons you are...
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    classroom set up

    ScienceRules, Make a trek to the valley and come see my system - 7 tanks off one pump with a geothermal cooler. I can show you some of the tricks and traps of using gravity with multiple tank - Yep 7 tanks in series. Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Sat Dec 18th Free Frags for Kids

    AWExotics/ Todd, I got enuff frags for another 20 kids. :) Thanks to Chris at Reefermadness today, he gave me some great frags for the kids, birdnest, Micropthalma, Brugemmani, Nasuta and more -- Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Sat Dec 18th Free Frags for Kids

    Waterdogs... Umm No -- But if you have a cute 30 something daughter.... Well I am sure free frags could head your direction :) Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Mike, Thanks for the praise. The Naso was not a rescue. I had had a pair of regular Nasos for about 3.5 years. I came across a pair of the Red Sea Blonds, and did the old swapp out for the prettier fish. For about 5 months things were great, then one day the male turned on the female and in...
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    o2manyfish - Sat Dec 18th Free Frags for Kids

    T Reef, Nobody comes and just watches -- There is plenty of stuff for everyone to play with. Dave B
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    Winter Coral Woes.... Anyone Else

    Arthur, Not a single coralite of the Efflo could be saved :( :( Dave B
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    Halide ballast

    There are 2 individual ballasts inside the housing. You can safely light only 1 at a time. Dave B
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    Zeovit Users

    Rick, Arthur has a great looking tank. He has got some great corals and is getting good color. I am a skepticist about everything. And while Boo Boo's tank looks great. If you lined up several great looking SPS tanks, of which Arthur's belongs in the line up, I don't think most people would...
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    Zeovit Users

    Invinc, Come on fresh new minds... Show a photo and make people believe !!! :) Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Rick, It the old style Euro. But Jeff is sending me the new Dolphin Pump for it which he says is more efficient. Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Sat Dec 18th Free Frags for Kids

    Hey Folks, Chris of Reefermadness, has just offerred to donate a bunch of frags for this event. So kids should be able to take home more than 1. If you have a moment, please email Chris and Kristine at Reefermadness and thank them for their generosity. Dave B
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    o2manyfish - Skimmer Comparison

    Rufio, Weather has been a hindrance for getting things started this past week. VegasMike is coming to visit tomorrow, and Daniel Knop on Saturday. So if the weather allows perhaps tomorrow while Mike is here we will put together the first bracket. Also I have been playing with the different...
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    What makes skim in SPS Tank?

    Try thinking of it this way..... You live in a walk-in closet - The closet has a vending machine that is stocked with food for you, and you have a bar fridge full of beverages. Unfortunately your walk-in does not have a private restroom... In fact not even a hole in the floor. Now after...
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    New Pics of the 450

    Mike, from Ventura at 3pm the drive should take you from 45 to 90 minutes Pretty simple directions 101South to Balboa (Go Right) Left at the Light and then just one more right --- But I don't want to post it or I will have RF addicts showing up at my place :) -- which is okay - if they...
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    New Pics of the 450

    Mike looks good.... And I see lots of spots for new frags :) Dave B
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