Recent content by blownalcohol

There are several new reactors coming out this year. I would like to try biopellets at some point. Here is one new one at marinebiosystems.com

green cap w/purple rim

yellow milli

pocillopora

coloring up

sps

side view

maxi-jet 600 http://www.qis.net/~ckkuehn/calciumreactors.htm

I'm trying to figure out the best way to mount 4 MH's over a 120g. How well would it work if I cut one side of each reflector to mount them closer together (basically 1 big reflector)? How close can you mount the MH bulbs? It looks like it could work. I plan on using the 400w radiums and 250w...

I usually change my prefilters every 6 months or when my pressure drops below 40. I use a hand held hanna TDS (total dissolved solids) tester. I have pretty good water to start with, a reading of 35 before ro/di with the hanna tester. I don't think you can go by the output for changing the...

I'm using the sequence 6000SEQ23 as a basement return pump.

brokekyle, where and which regulator did you buy? The Milwaukee regulator looks like a good buy at $89.99 Are you using a seperate check valve? I emailed customaquatic about the built in bubble counter, and they called Milwaukee. Their response was that the built in bubble counter acted like...

Kendall, did you buy this pump? I think these pumps may be for pond/freshwater use, it doesn't say anything about saltwater safe hardware or seals. I don't think there is alot of difference between their pond and saltwater safe pumps. I would find out before I purchased though. This is from...

The bubble counter thats built into the regulator act like the check valve? Or do I need to buy a seperate check valve. This one is by Milwaukee CO2 Regulator with needle valve, solenoid valve, and bubble counter. Dual gage regulator displays output pressure and bottle pressure. Standard...

I've been using the sequence 6000 model for my basement sump about a year now. I'm very happy with this purchase. When I was searching for a pump it had to handle head pressure, and I wanted an efficient low rpm pump. The sequence pump is the only one that offered this. I seen a post a while...