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  1. saltwaterdave

    Fyi

    Does that surprise you?
  2. saltwaterdave

    Volitan Lion in Reef????

    Why would anyone object??? It's YOUR tank.
  3. saltwaterdave

    More Help For The Beginner!!!

    Hi All, I see alot of post in this forum that start with" Hey I just got a tank and I want a Saltwater set-up what do I need" kind of question.Then the normal first post or 2 recomend a book or 2 or to do some research(excellent choices!) Then the usual poster responce is I am reading and doing...
  4. saltwaterdave

    MH with Center Brace

    BellaNavis you will want to take your glass tops off or you will have some big time heat issues to deal with.
  5. saltwaterdave

    What is a good return pump?

    I only use a rio for mixing up my saltwater for a water change.I have heard to many horror stories about those pumps in people's tanks.
  6. saltwaterdave

    MH with Center Brace

    Originally posted by robn Really my main concerns with using MH are the electric bill and the heat generation......I'm not gonna go with halides if I have to buy a chiller also....the MH "ripple effect" is not worth the extra price IMO. We keep our house at 70-74 year-round......if anyone...
  7. saltwaterdave

    MH with Center Brace

    Originally posted by Mobikobeyob since SWF dont sell them I guess its ok. MOBI:D :D
  8. saltwaterdave

    What is a good return pump?

    I did'nt say anything was wrong with them.I have heard they are pretty good pumps but I have never used one so I can't comment on the quiet one pumps.Ampmaster makes a good pump,they are pretty strong pumps.
  9. saltwaterdave

    What is a good return pump?

    Never used the quiet ones but I can give a thumbs up for the mag pumps though.Clean'em out once in a while and they are a good reliable pump at least the ones I have used have been.
  10. saltwaterdave

    Dumb Question: OK to drink RO/DI water?

    From what I have read the di resin's we typically use in our ro/di units are what are harmful for us.My ro/di unit came with seperate fittings so I could t-off at the ro part of my filter for drinking water and use the ro/di part for my reef. I will see if I can find that article and post it...
  11. saltwaterdave

    MH with Center Brace

    I have a center brace in my tank and it does cause a little bit of a shadow,but you get the "ripple" effect going on.Keep the center brace clean and it does'nt present to much of a problem.I would go with 3-250 mh's and use vho's.Pc's just don't last that long and the bulbs need to be changed...
  12. saltwaterdave

    sea clone skimmer question

    You need to lower the tube inside that hunk of junk. The small one.They are a pain to get out but wiggle it around and get it out and cut it down a few inches.If I remember right I cut my down to about a 6" height from I think they are around 11 or 12" high.After you do that drill a hole through...
  13. saltwaterdave

    good news!

    Can't beat the price of that fix it job!!! See if you can get them to send you an extra one I need one:D
  14. saltwaterdave

    To Saltwaterdave

    We could do a thermos trade when it warms up a little.
  15. saltwaterdave

    Swf.com

    :D I hope this works
  16. saltwaterdave

    To Saltwaterdave

    NewPortNews Bro,we ain't to far apart:D
  17. saltwaterdave

    Swf.com

    Since you have made such a fuss over her making so many post,why don't you give her a free $75.00 U Build It to show your gratitude:D I for one think she deserves it:)
  18. saltwaterdave

    I'm having Surgery on Monday!

    I had 6 screws and a few rods put into my back in june, took bone from me to put where the disc use to be, this was my 3rd surgery on the same 2 disc and they had compressed so much,that it really screwed me up. I tried to go back to work in August,I work construction, do not sit behind a...
  19. saltwaterdave

    Beth

    Originally posted by Beth dave, thanks for the update. It was a nice service to members and fellow hobbyists, but the comments I made in the other thread and the stated reason from SWF.com seem reasonable. As a mod in that forum, the "trading" aspect of the frag swapping was an issue, and...
  20. saltwaterdave

    Beth

    You never read their sticky? You did'nt know? Come on now Beth, I am just curious,why did you lock a legimate thread?
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