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    How many tanks?

    One 75gal. RR Oceanic... bare bottom... going strong for 3 yrs.
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    Hurricane FRANCES

    Sorry to hear of your loss... Luis. I would take up too much... bandwidth explaining my sorrow for you and your tank. Jim
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    FYI, Especially Newbies

    Like with the many different mags I read.... County library. They have most of the topics I'am interested in.... and the price is right. If there is some article I want to keep for reference... I just scan it in to an Adobe PDF file.
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    Advice on Calibrating a TDS Meter.

    Fluid http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewItem.asp?idproduct=RO1353
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    Advice on Calibrating a TDS Meter.

    Sooooo..... whats the verdict Szhttm?
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    Advice on Calibrating a TDS Meter.

    Depends on what type of T.D.S. meter you have. I have a Hanna... and use... Hi 70080-- 800 ppm solution. It has a chart on the front... that tells you what to calibrate the meter... for what the solution is.... 800ppm http://www.hannainst.com/downloads/instr/tds1.pdf What type of...
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    Feather Dusters

    I have had the same duster for two yrs. It has blown it's top two times since I have had it.
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    Good Morning Everyone!!

    6:25 a.m 20 degrees. A few miles north of Seattle. This is a General Reefkeeping Discussion ?
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    Pump Recommendations

    All 3 are saltwater rated. 877-FISH-STUF
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    Pump Recommendations

    You can get them here: http://www.aquaticeco.com/aquatic1v1/itempg.icl?orderidentifier=&eflag=0&iteminfo4=0&itmid=4256&passitemid=4256
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    Euro-Reef Tips?

    Congrats on your new purchase. I have been running a CS6-3 for a year and a ½.It has been a great skimmer.Have not had a single problem with it. Like what is said above,usally takes a few days to get slimed up. Them seem to run the best in 6 to 8 inches of water. I run this on a 75...
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    Durso Standpipe is LOUD

    A Stockman and the Durso are two diffrent breeds of animal. I built a Durso.This is what Pro is using,he is not using a Stockman. Now if I would of started with a Stockman, I might not have a need for the U in my drain. Pro is using a Durso , this is why I gave my soloution for people...
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    Durso Standpipe is LOUD

    All I can say is that I battled burping until I put the U in the return to the sump. I tried diffrent size holes on the top,made a big hole and put a air valve in the hole so I could adjust the amount of air it sucked in. Nothing worked till I put the U in the return line to the sump...
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    Durso Standpipe is LOUD

    I created a U in my flex hose to the sump (Like a trap under your sink) This stoped all of my gurgling noise in the hose to the sump.
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    Banner got Deleted!

    My thoughts are the same. This "My dog is better than your dog" is childish. Move on and enjoy this great hobby.
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    Should I switch from 10k to 20k?

    Marine Depot also sells them. Here is a XM thread: http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=254667&highlight=coralvue
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    Free Shipping/I.O.

    If you need salt,this weekend is the time to get it: http://www.petsmart.com/psm_offers/saveship/ Two 200 gal buckets of I.O. for around 70.00 bucks delivered right to your door. Clic options when you get to the salt page for the 200 gal buckets. 200 gal buckets for 34.99,type Free...
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    Traveling Plans

    One way to not worry about how much a tank sitter is feeding : Go to your local Rx store and buy the little plastic pill container that has the day of the week printed on them. They have weekly and monthy ones. Pre-measure your daily amounts and put into your freezer. When you tell...
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    Still Having CA problems!

    Did you change over Salt 5 gal. at a time weekly? Or did you do 1 or 2 big water changes over a week or 2? I feel it is better to do smaller water changes over a longer period of time,albeit with any brand of salt you are changing to.
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    Pray for those who are gone

    Sorry to hear this news.Hang in there Alf. Karma is often abused on this board,but this is a good case for some.
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