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first, as always like to say thanks to everyone that has put in some information.
hirobo thanks for the info regarding my questions. will look further into that. of course, doing my research and building a business plan now. I don't plan the start or opening day until mid-november.
It's going...
i'm looking into starting a business online. in the food catering services, i was wondering since I hold this hobby in high regards cause of the amount of brain power/knowledge it takes to successfully house a reef tank.
i know there are some entrepreneurs out there and would like to know how...
usually the overflow box puts it the water to the top of the durso's and the 1" would end up being your return. if you wanted more returns you can either drill or will have to go up and over the tank. you could look into closed loop systems etc.
basically you have a feed from DT to sump the...
I guess it couldn't hurt. will add the extra 5w submersible light to see if it can help and do the same test at the same time.
the pH drop was tremendous and wouldn't be surprised if it didn't hurt my livestock when everything goes in.
better reason for me telling the wife it's "needed"
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just did a water test....
SEPT 15 11:15PM
specific gravity 1.024
tempature 78-78.5
pH 7.8 :o
Alkalinity 10dkh
Ammonia (NH3) 0.5ppm
Nitrite (NO2) 0.25ppm
Nitrate (NO3) 0ppm
Phosophates 0
Calcium 26drops 520ppm
ok so i know pH will drop heavily overnight. but that is out of...
yeah i don't plan on running my RO/DI unless i'm here and i have a timer set on my phone.
question? i use the faucet diverter. do you have to remove and replace it with the original everytime you use the RODI? does it kill the life of the faucet diverter or anything?
thanks to Audi0s started with a MINI Frag of blue/teal palys/zoas. who knows? what is the difference?
it really isn't worthy of pictures at this time. receiving my RO/DI mighty mite unit today and will go through the first 5gallon run and dispense. then i get to do my first water change with...
salt creep almost took my mom's house awhile back. luckily my sister couldn't fall asleep or my fam would have been screwed. this was at early morning 2-3am.
i personally set a tShirt for now. i'm going to get a food container big enough to house my surge protector and cut holes on the side...
i say hyposalinity. i'm sure you have a refractometer. a lot easier this way and no worries on amount of copper etc. first week drop to .002sg per day until reach desired level of 1.009sg you keep this rate for 4 weeks at the end of the fourth week you begin raising your sg back to your norm...
my sister's boyfriend lives close by and said they walked in was pretty huge with nice stuff though they are not educated in the hobby i would definitely like to check it out. I'll report back with store info and pictures but won't happen til this weekend.
purchased ro/di MIGHTY MITE
Mighty Mite 50GPD with DI Added from AirWaterIce - 125shipped
- 15$ sold ro/di unit that received for free. so 110shipped in my eyes.