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The ballast should start a M/H alright but the reflector is not a good one for a reef light.. Wrong type M/H are not that expensive . I just brought...
FYI in the future if any of you ever have a problem with a Spike in Carbonate levels or sudden upward swing in PH just pour Club Soda into the tank...
If installed properly and set up correctly a good quality parabolic reflector does more then many think they do.. they collect all the light rays and...
I think you are way over doing it .. Why now just get a Mag Drive 2400 or 3600 and let that one do it all. As for the refugium I just feed mine with...
Tell me what you are feeding this tank and how often and what all you have in it.. Also what size is this tank and internal circulation is being...
It must be since so many pay what ever it cost for magic mud (: Thats all one or the other is.. Fill a huge tube with the kitty litter add lots of...
All I can say is Al Gore and his Side Kick Billy the cigar man Clinton had 8yrs and they never said much about all this problem and did even less ....
I use no substrate in a sump only in a refugium. As Told my Amcarrig wal Mart brand in a big red/orange bag say 100% clay and that in a few weeks...
I'd have to ask why would you want to run two return pumps ? Double heat transfer double sound and double electricity usage. Also double drilled...
You can never have a closed loop recirculating system on an aquarium. You have a open loop system again another misnomer created by aquarium experts...
They will sometimes crack from the heat. Also some will tell you about the mercury and silver used to make them But that was the really old ones not...
Like blade runner I use the Kent's since they came out and I have never had a problem with them. Before Kent's I used a style that I used to get...
Where did you read or who told you that a fungal disease is not possible in saltwater ? and I know that F.W ich is a parasite same as in S.W I have...
The calpura's are better in a refugium for the reason the water moves through very slowly and the solids get to settle out also Mangroves are great...
For a guide just take a PVC coupling and with the glass bit drill out the center stop in the coupling works great and I use plumbers putty to make a...
Nope its all one tank what you are seeing are the two vertical overflow boxes and they threw a few tons of rock in to get it started .. Cyano's took...
I'm not sure I understand what you are asking ? I think I'm serious and as for sarcasm ? what did I say ? I did not intend to sound sarcastic or...
Are y'all feeing a concentrated plankton maybe ? What are the NO3 levels as well as te PO4's ? Carbonates and Calcium where they need to be ? Temps...
Have I got a blue spot ray for you LOL he is hand tame tap the rim of the tub and he will slide up and look you in the eye and wait to be hand fed....
Even if pureed it does not make them any less a food source for the main tank. I can tell when they are blowing up from the main sump the fuge drains...
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