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Old 03-07-2014, 01:16 AM   #61
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I'm building a media rector tomorrow I'll post pics

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Old 03-07-2014, 11:34 AM   #62
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Sounds good, interested to see how it turns out
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Old 03-07-2014, 11:36 AM   #63
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I'm also thinking of vodka dosing. Any thoughts??????
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Old 03-09-2014, 12:18 PM   #64
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Here's my homemade media reactor. Click image for larger version

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Old 03-09-2014, 05:13 PM   #65
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And here's my sump redone I just silicones in the glass Click image for larger version

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Old 03-09-2014, 06:43 PM   #66
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Looking good
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Old 03-09-2014, 08:36 PM   #67
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Thanks I hope it starts tomorrow
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Old 03-10-2014, 10:47 PM   #68
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All done and runningClick image for larger version

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Old 03-11-2014, 12:54 AM   #69
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That should make life easier, looks good!

Change any more water in the process?
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Old 03-11-2014, 08:52 AM   #70
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I did 20 gallons when I redid my sump I also have my homemade media reactor running
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Old 03-11-2014, 12:44 PM   #71
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What do your nitrates look like now?
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I'll test it tonight
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Old 03-12-2014, 08:38 PM   #73
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I just tested it high range ph is 8.0 ammonia is 0 nitrites 0 and nitrates down to 49 ppm woohoo on my way down
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Old 03-12-2014, 09:41 PM   #74
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Looking better! Keep it up!
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You bet refugium is a go lol
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Old 03-13-2014, 05:23 PM   #76
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For some reason though my tank is a little cloudy any ideas???????
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Old 03-13-2014, 05:29 PM   #77
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Have you stirred anything up at all? Or a powerhead needs adjusting, angle wise?
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In my sump I moved my media reactor yesterday
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Well since you just redid the sump you shouldn't have had any detritus that you stirred up. I guess it could be a bacteria bloom too
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In my sump I moved my media reactor yesterday
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