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    Urgent Carpet Help Needed

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    wtb calcium reactor

    reactor only you will still new a way to supply water to the reactor a co2 bottle and regulator I dont think many people are selling complete plug and play units I can help if needed I purchase a bottle from prax air would recommend carbon doser regulator The covering is removable was...
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    wtb calcium reactor

    I have a custom built lifereef . I made the unit taller than normal . Pump is also larger for the extra height This was on a 1200 gallon tank. Located in Bayonne 07002 , pick up only $500.00 firm
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    RO/DI ratings

    This isn't correct . Just because you are reading zero tds you can still have nitrates and phosphates in you zero tds make up water.
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    RO/DI ratings

    IMO there is no best in the industry. Everyone's water going in is different . Here is my thought on this. My water coming in has low tds under 100. What I need to remove is some nitrates 10 ish , the main problem is my phosphates is very high. Under 100 so I need to use more and a better grade...
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    nem removal

    just move the rock / if you tear the foot it's a gonner
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    Free to anyone

    200 lbs caribsea fine grade sand with 4 gallons of there mineral mud mixed in . located in bayonne nj 07002 please sent pm if interested thanks
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    looking for calepra

    mods please close /
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    looking for calepra

    looking to stock a large refugium anyone local to bayonne any t spare or sell looking for fern calepra I hate auto spell correcting lol please send pm thanks greg
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    Managing Nitrates

    There are a few ways of doing this , there is the natureef method which takes a little time and effort to keep running or a sulfur reactor. There are articles of both on the sight. Hope his helps.
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    Par meter

    Compared to all the other equipment that we purchase , we test for everything thing else lighting is important also. Why not test ???
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    Apollo LED Issue

    I purchased my replacement leds from reef breeders . They only go in one way or wont turn on also they have a wire in there leds so if it burns out the whole string doesn't blank out Also get some good solder paste to glue o the board with / hope this helps
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    Thermometers

    Infrared aren't accurate at reading water temperature .
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    Natureef Denitrifier

    The algae is consuming the nitrates and phosphates. Darren can explain how it works. It is a simple system to operate .It take's some time to kick in . Like anything else it doesn't happen overnight.But will be money well spent.
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    The benefit of feeding clams

    Why wouldn't you open them and then freeze them , instead of leaving them in the shell Also do you freeze he black worms
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