8x54w what bulbs should I get?

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  1. initial_reefer

    initial_reefer Bristle Worm

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    I get the bulbs tomorrow guy from PA gave me a 15% discount and free shipping thx Jason from pa

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    Great deal
     
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    initial_reefer Bristle Worm

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    cant wait to get my bulbs so i dont have to run 1 antic and 2 daylights lol.
     
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    Do you have any corals?
     
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    initial_reefer Bristle Worm

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    just gsp at the moment , taking donations. I am gonna get alot of stuff this weekend since i have this fixture now
     
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    Don't buy any corals until you have your bulbs in place. You may need to light acclimate the GSP.
     
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    You will be needing some shades for the GSP under that new light

    serious upgrade - congrats

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    initial_reefer Bristle Worm

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    I was not planning on buying anything untill I did. bulbs will be here tomorrow.

    steve- thanks, I upgraded my tank from a 55g to 75g and I was like hell, screw this other junk i have (odyessa 4x54w, marineland 100 in sump skimmer and 2x koralia 2's ) by far the best three things i bought in the past 2 years
     
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    initial_reefer Bristle Worm

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    ok so I've come to see that this many bulbs is to much over my tank and I'm going to run 6 what setup should I got with out of the bulbs I have I want a bluer look