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so the lumatek can only run 250w bulbs and is just a dimming feature versus multiple wattage then?
So this will be my first metal halide and I was just wondering if I could pair the bottom ballast and fixture together? Aqua Medic Metal Halide +...
I have this book (vol 1) and a couple others from when I started and it's in great if not perfect condition. If you are considering buying a copy I...
Hello, I looked at a couple of diagrams but am still confused. I took out the balast and wiring intact out of a poorly housed 4 bulb t5 fixture...
Whichever you pick you may want to just get the 24'' version. More bulb choices and better resale when you want to upgrade.
Thanks for the input, wasn't trying to go more expensive but didn't want to not have enough lighting then having to rebuy. With that said I'll...
Thanks for the replies, wasn't planning to overkil on the lights I just don't know much about it. Would the 2x150w MH + 2x54w T5 HO be a better fit...
Hey guys, I'm planning for a custom tank 48x24x20 and the only type of lighting that I've ever used are PC and T5. I would like to start keeping...
nice, i was planning to do the same thing to a different size tank. can you tell us what type of acrylic you used and where you found them? i'm...
thanks for all the input guys, i guess i'll get this quoted somewhere else. i asked about the 1/2'' thickness but when i mentioned that he told me...
yeah i feel the quoted thickness is overkill and i'm sure that's where some of the money is going. thanks for the input so far everyone.
I had a custom acrylic tank quoted for me, here are the specs and the results. I'm no expert so I'm trying to get some opinions. AIO Custom Tank...
holy micro bubbles bat man! ha-ha, i've had two coralife skimmers and both have produced micro bubbles everytime i shut it off and turn it on again...
personal preference, it's not going to hurt if you do it before or after :)
It's the JBJ autotop off system and not the pump. Like posted before if you take the cover off of the unit there will be a dial to set how long it...
you will not feel much flow out of the smaller hydors because the flow is so wide but it's there. as for the powerhead running backwards, they were...
i saw on RC that theirs were tooken down too because some of the product people didn't like that they were discounting their products. just what i...
Does anybody have an extra aquaclear 50 and/or 70 foam filter pad that they can measure for me? I'm planning on building something and don't want to...
ahh ha-ha forgot to look at his age, well then, YOU let us know when yours is done. i'll bring the beer ;D i've always wanted a big tank cuz of how...
let us know when you get that up, i'll bring some beer :)
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