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    aquacontroller jr with second DC8???

    Hi, I installed the aquacontroller jr. and connected it to my computer. I have been able to get it working with one of the DC8's but I am unsure how to connect or what settings the second DC8 should be on. I have the telephone wire connected from the first DC8 to the second DC8 but it's not...
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    how to connect the acjr. wirelessly?

    Hi, I want to buy an aquacontroller jr. and I would like to know what items I would need to connect it wirelessly to my computer in another part of the house? Are the wireless components available at Bestbuy, Radioshack or Frys electronics? Can anyone tell me the specific items I would need...
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    chiller outside of house?

    Hi, does anyone have their chiller installed outside of their house? I'm thinking about moving my chiller outside, but i'm trying to figure out how to protect it from the rain. Anyone have any pictures? Thanks in advance.
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    t5's vs metal halide?

    Do t5's run cooler than 150 watt metal halides? Thanks
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    GFO vs Rowaphos?

    Hi, is there any difference between GFO and Rowaphos, or is it the same thing? Thanks
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    fresh cool air?

    Hi, I live in a house with a crawl space underneath it and I have been under there on real hot days(running electrical wiring) have noticed that the temperature is cool. I have metal halide and t5 lighting over my tank and the room gets very hot, I have fans mounted in the canopy but the fans...
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    equipment on one circuit breaker?

    Hi, can anyone give me some suggestions on how they would connect all of my equipment? How many power strips to use? I have one dedicated GFCI outlet on a 15amp circuit breaker in the house main electrical panel. Here is a list of my equipment: 2- Quiet One 6000 pumps 3- 150watt de metal...
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    deionization?

    Hi, I have an ro system without deionization, if I add deionization to my ro will it be safe to drink? Thanks
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    ASM G2 skimmer less than 3 months old 4 sale

    I have a used, three months old, ASM G2 skimmer for sale. Local pickup please, I am located near Dodger Stadium. This skimmer is rated for aquariums up to 200 gallons. I have modified the impeller with the Enkamat mesh, but I do have a brand new unmodified impeller which I will also include...
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    coral/frags for sale local pickup only Los Angeles

    coral/frags for sale local pickup only Los Angeles Hi, I have some coral/frags for sale, gsp, big frilly mushrooms, zoas, candy cane,,, local pickup only please. I can email you pictures unless you can tell me how to upload photos. I am located in Los Angeles 90065 near Dodger Stadium. No...
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    Tunze 6212 wavebox

    Hi, I have for sale a used Tunze 6212 wavebox with controller, photocell and original bracket. I purchased this new and used it for about 6 months I am selling for $425 shipped. Thanks
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    for sale Tunze 6212 wavebox local pickup

    Hi, I have for sale a used Tunze 6212 wavebox with photocell and original bracket. I purchased this new and used it for about 6 months I am selling for $425. Local pickup please I live near Dodger Stadium. Thanks
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    wavebox placement?

    Hi, what is best placement for the Tunze wavebox in my tank with a center overflow? I know you need to place the box on the side of the tank but do you place toward the back or up against the front of the tank? Thank You.
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    metal halide bulb suggestions?

    Hi, I have a 120 gallon reef with three 150watt 15000k de metal halide bulbs and I just added four T5's three of which are blue plus and the fourth is actinic. The tank has too much blue now so I think I would like to change the metal halide bulbs to either 10000k or 12000k. I would like the...
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    asm g2 skimmer?

    Hi, I have a new ASM G2 skimmer and I would like to know if there is a maximum height of the sump water level which the skimmer could be placed in? I'm not sure if the skimmer footprint/base has to be at a certain height of the sump water level? Thanks
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    120 gallon fish list?

    Hi, this is a list of fish I have in my 120 gallon tank with a 45 gallon sump/refugium. Do I have too many fish or could I put one more? Thanks 1. blue hippo tang 2. yellow tang 3. 8 line wrasse 4. gold head sleeper goby 5. gold neon goby 6. yellow clown goby 7. mandarin 8. royal gramma 9...
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    Salifert kh/alk test kit instructions?

    Hi, has anyone used the new Salifert kh/alk test kit? The old kit was simple to use but the new one has a new set of instructions. Can anyone explain how to use the new kit with the red dye and check solution? Thank You.
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    Pinpoint nitrate monitor?

    Hi, does anyone use the pinpoint nitrate monitor, if so, what do you think? Thanks
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    heat produced from 250 watt metal halide?

    Hi, do 250 watt metal halides produce ALOT more heat than a 150 watt metal halide? Thanks
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    150 watt metal halides for SPS?

    Hi, I have a glass aquarium which is 60" long by 24" tall by 18" deep and I was wondering if three 150 watt metal halides with two 60" vho actinics would be enough to grow sps? Thanks
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