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You could do 2x either 250w HQI (double ended) or 400w MH (single ended) and be fine. Keep some lights either vho, pc or t5 for actinics though....
First get your Mag up. A couple cups of epsom salt should do it. Add 1 cup (mixed in water) at a time, then test again a little later. 1 cup won't...
My cousin uses all Home Depot bulb, ballasts and reflectors on his tank. He has no problems with 'em.
Would love to help Linda, but 977 does all my video editing on her MAC. I just don't have the time to put any effort into this contest though....
Buckeye Field Supply (Russ) was on here posting this morning. He's a great resource for RO/DI, and has very good pricing and great quality. I don't...
I'm borrowing one from a buddy. It is pulling up some stuff, but not nearly as much as my coralife 125 superskimmer pulled out. Put the o-ring about...
I got a 180 Packleader. Wanna race?
Did you try PimaFix? Look that up. I think that is a fungi-cide. Most places even Petsmart and Petco carry it....
Being new, nwfd1975 you'll probably ask next what R/O is. RO= reverse osmosis, DI = De-Ionization. An RO/DI unit is a multi-stage water filter that...
I just remember that when Amcarrig shut the lights off in her tank for a few months to try to kill off some nasty bryopsis, the purple coralline took...
http://www.3reef.com/forums/reef-aquarium-articles-how-tos/three-steps-reef-aquarium-step-1-a-54477.html Not sure where step 2 got moved to...?...
Coralline doesn't need light to grow, I'm 98% sure.
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So you gonna build a stand yourself? How much did the tank set you back, if you don't mind my asking? Also, are you going to drill it?
What's it going on - tank size and fish (bioload).
Cut the baffels out, move them, or put a pump in the middle chamber where it will fit. You gotta be creative with it and make it work!
carbon to take out the chlorine in tap water. test your tap water for copper, phosphates and nitrates. You gotta know what is in your tap before you...
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Zoas are pretty hardy. I'm not saying the won't be affected, but most zoas take a bit of abuse if you know what I mean. If you can, hold the zoas...
There's one LFS that I don't listen to a thing they say. The help doesn't know a thing about maintaining a SW tank. One kid works there, just set up...
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