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Old 06-26-2001, 11:24 PM   #1
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best piece of hardware?

What is the one piece of equipment that you are glad you bought and couldn't live without now that you have it.
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Old 06-26-2001, 11:31 PM   #2
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Toss up between my lights 2 175MH's or my CA reactor (now that I got it workin right)...Thats a hard ques. though....My auto topoff system is pretty important too
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Old 06-26-2001, 11:35 PM   #3
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Yeah, I love my auto top-off system. Life is good.
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Old 06-27-2001, 12:33 AM   #4
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My Aquacontroller II, second is my battery backup. Worst thing is the Skilter some guy at the LFS sold me, what an idiot ! Maybe I am the idiot for giving him $70.00 for the peice of S*&*!
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Old 06-27-2001, 01:12 AM   #5
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Calcium reactor.....no doubt 'bout it!!!!!

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Old 06-27-2001, 12:26 PM   #6
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My AquaC Remora Pro skimmer.
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Old 06-27-2001, 04:38 PM   #7
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My new custom sump.
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Old 06-27-2001, 07:50 PM   #8
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Well let's see some pictures of that sump shrocat !!!
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Old 06-27-2001, 08:06 PM   #9
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wow, thats a hard question

but all things considered, it would have to be 4 stage r/o. There's noway I could go back!
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Old 06-27-2001, 08:08 PM   #10
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My miter saw. You didn't say it has to be for aquariums....

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Old 06-27-2001, 08:38 PM   #11
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gotta be the tank

actually it is my skimmer
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Old 06-27-2001, 09:09 PM   #12
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I have to say that it is hands down my MTC reactor. HTH.

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Old 06-27-2001, 09:12 PM   #13
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Id say my Spectrapure ro/di . Untill I got this I had a losing battle with hair algae. Since then its gone!
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Old 06-28-2001, 02:14 PM   #14
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definatly my RO, I use it every day. Next would have to be my skimmer, turboflotor
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Old 06-28-2001, 04:32 PM   #15
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Well let's see some pictures of that sump shrocat !!!
No problem!! I'll post a pic tonight.

SeaBean gets a break from school in 3 weeks...then I'll post the whole enchilada. (Like most things in life...I can't do it without her)


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With out a doubt it is those $7.00 timers I got at Home Depot for my lights.

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Old 07-01-2001, 01:44 PM   #17
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dual 400W ballasts for me....
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GFCI!!!!!

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Old 07-03-2001, 08:17 PM   #20
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I can name alot of things my most favortie are calciume reactor, Ph meter, and refractometer havent got an RO unit but it might be added to my list shortly

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