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Originally Posted by joncat24 you can get 2 maxijet 1200's with the mods for $80 and you are looking at like $600 for the tunze withthe contoller...IMO- that's nuts. mad drive pumps are excellent pumps and cpr overflows are awesome as well. Yes i was looking into the maxi-jets i was going to...

ok i have almost everithing down now for another question what type of lights do i have to put under my sump/fuge? if i want to keep shaving brush, cheato, and blades? from what i have read some use mh's, regular light bulb from hardware store, etc. is the regular bulb enough sump is going to...

Originally Posted by fbm Super Skimmer 220 with the needle wheel pump is an excellant skimmer. what about the Reef Devil skimmer

i was thinkin in buying a super skimmer 220 i thought i had it down the ovf pulls the water down via gravity to the sump then the skimmer does its job without the need of a pump (i was wrong correct me if im wrong) what i understand is now from the 2nd post is that the ovf sends the water to...

:help: :help: hi, i was making my list on the newbie board just when i was about to buy my equipment i noticed a site that had a pump with a skimmer ETSS Deluxe Reef Devil Protein Skimmer w/Pump i have a 120 tank i plan to have an overflow box 1200gph sump/refugium 40gal return pump...

Originally Posted by saltn00b 120 lbs of sand sounds like a lot - were you goin for DSB? or some of that for your fuge? you building the fuge yourself? some one told me for a 2" bed i needed like around 90lbs Originally Posted by cj7eagle for what its worth i punched in your tank dimensions...

Return pumps [hr] Sequence Reeflo Water Pumps Tarpon - Flow: 1440 GPH (for got to ask do the pums (whatever brand) come with a valve to regulate the flow or is it bought separately)

Originally Posted by saltn00b i guess that makes sense about having a back up, but if you have back up heater, why not a back up skimmer, or back up tank? lol lol to that so does the list look good to go Live sand [hr] 120lbs Live Rock [hr] 200lbs Oceanic Salt [hr] 200 gal...

happy new years every one (two days later lol (1/02)) Its been quite a while since my last post got caught up in that whole new years party up in Las Vegas well i have revised my list several times hope this is the right one :jumping: Live sand [hr] 120lbs Live Rock [hr] 120lbs...

never mind the last two questions i did more reading and found the answer opinions on my list are still welcomed thanks saltnoob yet again

Originally Posted by saltn00b Tunze are great and eliminate the need for a multiple small PHs because the flow radiates out instead of a linear blast. with the tunze i will wont have to buy two or three phs is that what you mean or is it better to buy two or three phs? although from what you...

i think it was a micro bag or so she said it was called

ive been hearing a bout the new sumps that have made it over to the US from Europe in the past few years and was wondering which one was better i now some about the sump/fuge but not a lot on the other one though i went to a lfs and they gave me this name so i have called it this name also...

I found a post that said answered one of my questions and so i have now for my sump and tank flow Powerhead [hr] Tunze Pump with Multicontroller 1250gph Return pumps [hr] Sequence Reeflo Water Pumps Tarpon - Flow: 1,250gph @ 4' Overflow box [hr] cpr cs102 flow of 1200 is this right...

Originally Posted by saltn00b Heavily consider CLS - closed loop system, for the bulk of your flow. easily installed with a little PVC and a large pump. this will remove PHs from the equation, freeing up tank space, not transferring heat, providing a LOT more flow, and saving you money down...

Originally Posted by Deric203 Mag Drive 18 pump 4 SEIO 1100 ph why do you have 4 seio 1100

i also found info of the overflow box would this go with the Sequence Reeflo Water Pumps Tarpon 1440gph CS202 OVERFLOW BOXCPR CS202 Overflow Box Flow rate 1500 gph. 10" wide (2) 1" bulkhead fitting or should i go with something smaller CPR CS102 Overflow Box For glass or acrylic aquariums up to...

Originally Posted by saltn00b Heavily consider CLS - closed loop system, for the bulk of your flow. easily installed with a little PVC and a large pump. this will remove PHs from the equation, freeing up tank space, not transferring heat, providing a LOT more flow, and saving you money down...

Originally Posted by f14peter A closed-loop system is a more elaborate take on the PH. Instead of just a pump in the tank, a closed-loop has an intake tube in the tank where water is pulled out, and then an output tube in the tank where the water is pumped back in, with nothing in between...