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So the one I got is no good, eh? I'll need to find a Home Depot or Lowes.
I bought this light with a clamp-on reflector. I didn't see anything about K-rating, this is a 60 watt bulb. Will this work??? (see pic attached)
It helps very much, thanks!
Yeah, that is a proper curriculum vitae for a graphic design job if I've seen one! NICE WORK!
*Update* Sorry, the refugium is much smaller than that actually, probably more like 3 gallons.
Hi, I'm about to go buy some fuge lighting for chaeto. My idea is to buy one of those clamp-on painting lights with reflectors. What kind of...
Hi, Still setting up tank, getting close to being ready for life, but not yet. I was just wondering what test kits are good for a beginner to...
Unclejed, Just wanted to say thanks for addressing all my questions in one post! Most-appreciated!
Broke my heater, derf! Is 200 watts okay for a 55 gallon? Does the heater need to be completely submerged if I put it in my sump? I'm not sure if...
No probs Hermit! Now then, I guess I need to put a light on my refugium somewhere to grow this stuff. Can I use a little clip on reading light...
Ok. Scary picture by the way! :) I bought this tank used with the live rock already in it. The former owner had been running it with the live rock...
I have starting keeping a log for my NO2, NO3, and NH4 levels. When should I introduce the cleaning crew? As soon as the levels are consistently at...
Most helpful, thank you!
Oh great, okay, I understand. When you say export nutrients, do you mean that periodically you will snip off some of the algae and remove it from the...
I see in many pictures that people have some kind of green plant-like thing in their sump. Is this a macro-algae? What is its purpose, it breaks down...
Welcome, from one newbie to another ;)
Ok, I've done a little digging, is it necessary to put live rock in the chamber where the bio-balls are or can I leave it empty and rely on the...
Ok, couple of things...terminology I don't understand: Question 1: "cannister filter"?: is that the chamber that the bio-balls are in? Or is it the...
Thanks! I will begin testing water parameters tomorrow. As of now, I only have ammonia, nitrate, nitrite and pH tests. What others should I buy...
Hello, This is my first marine tank. I set it up over the course of the last two blood-sweat-and-tear-filled days. It's a 55 gallon tank with...
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