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  1. GuitarMan89
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    check out this light

    I agree with Sostoudt, those fixtures usually really under perform compared to other similar systems. Personally, if I had to, I would use it for...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 26, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    light question

    It looks like they aren't high output, I could be wrong, do you know if it is? It won't hurt anything and at 17w will cost less then a dollar to run...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 26, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Lights for growing/having coral.

    I would use a 250w pendant/fixture. If money is not an issue, I would suggest Sunlight Supplies Maristar 36" fixture. It has 2 250w MH and 2 T5s for...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 26, 2010 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    Pushing boundaries, seeing how far I can go..

    I think sps are easier then most people think, there's just a stigma about them. I've had very little trouble with my sps which includes different...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: Coral
  5. GuitarMan89
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    how important is the center brace?

    You basically cut off the remaining brace and have about 1" sticking out. Think of a dock sticking into the water. Then get a piece of acrylic about...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: ASAP
  6. GuitarMan89
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    65g long 45"L x 24"H x 14"W

    Since you already have the one 150w MH, I would add another one and use the stunner strips as actinics or moon lights.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    how important is the center brace?

    Is the frame plastic or does it have a Euro style bracing?
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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    how important is the center brace?

    What you can do is cut off the remaining brace to about 1" on either side. then take a strip of acrylic and cut it to fit. drill the acrylic and you...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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    MH Lighting Question 30"

    I wasn't implying that you shouldn't do it, but just wanted to make you aware of some of the issues that have come up with those types of fixtures....
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    MH Lighting Question 30"

    On a 29gal I would be worried about heat more then anything. The corals can adjust to the new light. Personally, I don't trust the no-name brands off...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    High Mg vs. Bryopsis

    If you only have a small patch, a real easy fix is to cover it with epoxy, the stuff you use to glue rocks together. Just spread it out, make sure...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: Algae
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    Washed out colors

    From what I get you have about 1/2 daylight and 1/2 actinic/blue. I've had this same problem with my t5s, I've tried lots of different combos but to...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    High Mg vs. Bryopsis

    Raising Mg to kill bryopsis only works for some species.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: Algae
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    LED/Shimmer Effect question

    I'm not positive, but they are only 1 watt bulbs, so I don't think you would get much of a shimmer. The Reef Brites are 3w I believe.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
  15. GuitarMan89
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    Power outage!

    Agreed, it's been on my to-do list for a while.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    LED/Shimmer Effect question

    If that's what you want to do, I recommend the Reef Brite LED strips. The cheaper ones, like the ice cap strips and stunner strips are designed more...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Shimmer Effect from LEDS?

    I just saw this thread and was about to tell you that. I looked into this a little while back and from researching and hearing many people's...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Need Help Deciding Which Light to Buy

    It's far from ideal for your sized tank. I would go with at least 6 bulbs over that sized tank. I don't like the idea of limiting your selection b/c...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    LED/Shimmer Effect question

    If you run just LEDs, really no matter what LEDs, you'll get a shimmer effect. I think the issue here is whether you can get one with the PC...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Power outage!

    That's good news. I experienced the longest power outage so far this past winter at 4 days. I boiled water on our gas stove and put the bottles in...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Aug 23, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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