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Two Little Fishes PhosBan Reactor 150 ($40) BRS GFO & Carbon Reactor ($30) BOTH FOR $60 Can be shipped at buyers expense

I have 2 Bashsea Media Chambers for sale. Asking $140 each shipped These are the hard plumbed version I used them for GFO and Carbon Here are the specs to them: https://bashsea.com/bashsea-products/media-chamber/media-chamber-6-12/ Pickup would be on Long Island

so as some of you know there have been some unsetteling reports of this carbon from petco. we are investigating this and would like some help. we are fresh water guys and this seems to be more of an issues for you all. the reports of this from fresh water had been blown off as bad stock or...

Hello, I am looking into purchasing the BRS GFO/Carbon reactor, and I’m trying to decide between the standard and the deluxe version. this is what they have listed as to the difference between the deluxe and the standard: I myself however don’t really see much of a difference other than the...

Hi all I’ve recently added a extra pack off bio max in with the existing as instructed from my lfs I also added activated carbon back into the tank after taking a break from using it I rinse down everything before putting it into the filter media but since then it has caused a cloudiness in my...

I'm wondering how long activated carbon will last. There are different instructions out there for various products and in many posts about the topic, some even claiming "can create some problems if left more than about 60 days". I use Coral Essentials Activated Carbon in a media bag put into the...

Hey Guys, Let me explain what I got going on I have been getting water from a filter carwash or so I thought it was filter it says it goes through RO and UV and all that well I got a TDS Meter and messured that and it was 150 my Source water at home is 510!!!! anyways I picked up a 4 stage...

Hello everyone, I am just curious on what everyone uses to control phosphates and nitrates. I just set up a 75 gallon tank and I do not have a sump. I run a 110 aqua clear hang on the back filter. My tank has been cycled for a week now and my phosphates using the hanna checker are 0.3 I’m...

I have a dual carbon / GFO Reactor with the original pump. No tubing or sponges. $50 + $5 for shipping.

My levels were over 2000ppm, which is enough to cause drowsiness in humans. I found out after getting a CO2 meter (Aranet4), although this is not an endorsement for that brand in particular. However, I do that knowing the levels of CO2 in your house is worthwhile. Once I took actions to reduce...

Greetings! I am using filter bags for various filtration in the high flow area of my sump at the moment. I've installed: 1. Orca's Nitra-Guard and Phospha-Guard (2000ml in total) 2. Activated Carbon (500g) 3. Oyster shells (1kg) 4. Rowaphos (50g) As my biological demand increases, I need to...

Brand New in Box AquaMaxx Fluidized GFO and Carbon Filter Media Reactor - Standard Size Never used. Bought a few months ago. Never setup. Still in box. $65+ shipping. Located in PA.

Tek 24" 4 bulb t5. Comes with a bunch of bulbs. I took the middle reflectors out and ran leds but they slide right back in and are secure. $80 local pick up only (Orlando-Deltona area) All my DIY led supplies I have (see post below this one for pics and info). $80 shipped

I've been reading about softie chemical warfare, and how brutal they can apparently be, along with of course Paly/zoas. Do you run carbon to try to protect your non-softies, or would it even make a difference?

Carbon and GFO like new

Hello All, I have a 2-month-old BRS reactor that I set up on my 125-gallon. It is all broken down now and ready to be shipped or picked up. The reactor works as it should, and I have no use for it anymore. Also, the pump is a jeabo DC jump with a controller. It's the full package. I am...

Anyone with experience with the cabon post filter to the Avast Ozone Reactor. I just got mine set up, and am having issues with the carbon escaping the filter and being pulled into my sump along with the flow of the water. I'm using the actual carbon that came with the filter, so I shouldn't be...

Ok, so I am getting ready to finish my cycle in a fluval 13.5, and have a few questions. I just put some snails in and a tiger conch and they seem to be doing just fine; however my nitrites are not quite 0, but not .25 either. 1st: is it safe to put corals in with trace nitrites? 2nd: what...

Hello, First of all - thanks Randy for your contribution to spreading knowledge on this forum. Without you I wouldn't learn many things I have never heard about it, despite the fact I do not like going with the easiest and most common solution and thus I like to explore and experiment. I...

Brs carbon reactor. Comes with 2 mostly full containers of carbon.

BRS Bituminous 1G $14 each BRS lightnite 1/2G $7 BRS GFO $48 100w heater $10 Filter socks $10 for all Algaefree magnet with 2 large bags of replacement pads. one of the best looking strong magnet out there. $60 BRS soda ash 7lbs $32 BRS kalk 2lbs $13 each BRS Mag $17 all price is pick up...

Trying to clear out some equipment I don’t have use for. No REASONABLE offer will be refused. Will consider trades for a G5/G6 XR15 Blue with a mount. Pm me if interested. Willing to ship. Brand new GHL ProfiLux 4e Starter Set - White $600 Brand new Hanna Phosphate ULR + Extra Reagent SOLD...

Hi everyone, Right now I have high nitrates (around 50ppm) and low phosphates (around 0.1ppm). The phosphates might be a false reading since my tank is now filled with green hair algae (which Ive been trying to remove). I remove them manually when doing water changes weekly, and they still grow...

What Do You Guys use to keep your water Crystal Clear?