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      ian_m replied to the thread Swapping T5 to LED.
      Retro fit LED tubes are designed for magnetic ballasted fluorescent tube fixtures, rather than electronic ballasts. If you have...
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      One thing you should/must do with RO water BEFORE using is test it. This is why storing RO water before use is such a good idea. Many...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Boosting pump?.
      No no. You can't run pumps like this in parallel. The failure mode for this is if the Eheim filter gets blocked or pump fails, the other...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Boosting pump?.
      No you can't put pumps in series, without causing issues to one or other of the pumps. One of the pumps may over power the other pump...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Co2 and airstone.
      I wrote this about the maths behind CO2 levels. CO2 concentration versus time. The maths...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Advice on buying a RO-filter.
      Couple of things: RO units require decent pressure input. They are typically rated for 8 bar input pressure @ 20'C. What is your water...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Cheap CO2 system for nanos?.
      Some people have put these reactors in a bucket of water with a heater to maintain a constant temperature and they manage to get much...
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      ian_m replied to the thread RO or Just DI Resin.
      The DI resin will be exhausted and destroyed extremely quickly if exposed to tap water rather then RO water. The tap water will...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Eheim auto feeder?.
      EKOMIXO Get one of these fish feeders, they have an airline connection that blows air through the food to keep it dry. Mine air runs...
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      ian_m replied to the thread JBL M503 users.
      All home user affordable pH probes use the same method to measure pH, a glass sensing sphere membrane electrode full of a reference...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Fire extinguisher CO2.
      Not true. The amount of CO2 we use in the aquarium is so small their is no chance of the regulator freezing, I ran my FE laying down...
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      ian_m replied to the thread Local gas refill.
      Looks fine. In majority of non USA world the CO2 connection is standard DIN 477 / BS 341, so UK bought regulators should fit. However...
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