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Old September 19th 04, 11:09 PM
Joe Cool
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Hello

I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does anyone
have any suggestion..


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Old September 19th 04, 11:24 PM
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"Joe Cool" wrote in message
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| I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does
anyone
| have any suggestion..
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IMO UV on a reef tank is counter-productive. Kills things you want.


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Old September 21st 04, 06:19 PM
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"Joe Cool" wrote in message
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Hello

I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does

anyone
have any suggestion..



Yes, do not get one. If you do insist, place it inline with your RO/DI unit.

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Old September 24th 04, 01:01 AM
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you can get RO/DI units with UV built in .. not that much more
than RO/DI alone.. in fact less than a seperate UV

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"Joe Cool" wrote in message
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Hello

I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does

anyone
have any suggestion..



Yes, do not get one. If you do insist, place it inline with your RO/DI

unit.

CapFusion,...




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Old January 3rd 05, 07:38 PM
Rich R
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Just took mine off, It makes the water seem clearer but I am told it kills
good things any input.

www.reeftanksonline.com



"Joe Cool" wrote in message
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Hello

I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does anyone
have any suggestion..





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Old January 5th 05, 08:40 PM
Rich R
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after the RO there are still things to kill???with the UV that is?
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"Joe Cool" wrote in message
news:esn3d.12318$wV.9493@attbi_s54...
Hello

I have 44gal salt reef tank and looking to get a sterilizer, does

anyone
have any suggestion..



Yes, do not get one. If you do insist, place it inline with your RO/DI
unit.

CapFusion,...






 




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