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  1. Rubbermaid Totes - What is the final word on their safety?

    Dont use the ROUGHNECK. They leach solids into water. Using a TDS meter I found that it leeched 1-2 tds per day. Brutes are fine. Usually greys are good.
  2. New Concept!! EXternal overflows that work like INTERNAL!!

    Anyone Have pics? I would love to see this before I took the plunge
  3. New Concept!! EXternal overflows that work like INTERNAL!!

    What I mean is a ReefREady tank with the overflows on the OUTSIDE of the tank. How would this work?? Inter-american is putting them on and saying they are great. Do you guys forsee problems. It would sure free up ALOT of space INSIDE the tank!!! If I have a 2 inch drain on the bottom of...
  4. Clarity plus or Tenecor or other suggestions???

    Thanks Ross, Any recommendations on a tank maker? So far I have someone doing a 8X2X2 using 1/2 inch and 2 overflows for $1040 delivered. Does that sound in line? Clarity was about $1460 delivered. Also I think I am getting a quote on a glass tank with starfire glass in front panel for...
  5. Clarity plus or Tenecor or other suggestions???

    I am looking for a 240+ tank and was wondering who to go with. Clarity says they use 1/2 acrylic on the 240 (96X24X24) and I think tenecor uses 3/8. Who else makes tanks and uses quality stuff?? I need it in the within the next 3-4 weeks and need someone dependable. Any experiences out there?
  6. 3rd montly REEF MEETING in Staunton, Va

    friendly bump
  7. 3rd montly REEF MEETING in Staunton, Va

    We will be having our 3rd meeting in Staunton Virginia on the 25th of April on Sunday at 4:30. We have had great participation, and LOTS of frag trading. IF you would like to get put on our email list let us know so we can give you all the information. Email me for information. We have...
  8. Southdown Sand Help

    Do you have liverock in there? The bacteria in the rock should help setttle the sand storm.
  9. Shenandoah Valley reef club meeting in Staunton, Va THIS SUN

    Anyone in the western part of Virginia? We are about 1 hour from charlottesvile and roanoke
  10. Return pump recommendations and opinions.

    How is that blueline doing?? I was very tempted to get one last time I needed a pump. Does it compare with the comparable Iwaki's
  11. Return pump recommendations and opinions.

    I would personally go with the 40. 1 inch lines to!! Only issue is the MD pumps are German and the WMD are american. Betweeen the 2 they are about the same on noise BUT the iwaki are generally a little louder than some of the other pumps (although I think the blueline is almost the same pump...
  12. Phosphate removal

    It sounds like your on your way to a good start to solve problem. Anything dead or dying in your tank? You said RODI tested clean, did you directly test it for phosphates? Do you have a heavy bioload?
  13. Shenandoah Valley reef club meeting in Staunton, Va THIS SUN

    We will be having our 2nd meeting in Staunton, Va this sunday!!! We are already getting group orders together, and anyone is more than welcome to come but we need some RSVPs!!! Anyone interested please email me at [email protected]!! There was alot of frag trading at the first one and alot...
  14. Will any PH controller work with a Calcium reactor?

    Will any PH controller work with a Calcium reactor? And do you hook it up to the Powerhead supplying the water? Where is the best place to buy a PH controller?

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