looking for a light for my 125 ? can someone help

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  1. lylbxplaya4lyfe

    lylbxplaya4lyfe Astrea Snail

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    its a 125 gallon tank. going to be reef mainly sps's.

    im debating between leds or metal halide/t5/moonlight fixture .

    im looking at buying this http://premiumaquatics.com/store/mer...Code=Giesemann


    or go with a pacific sun led lighting system .


    do you guys think i should do metal halides or go with the led system .
     
    lylbxplaya4lyfe, Aug 30, 2010
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  2. brentt

    brentt Astrea Snail

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    nice light but i just cant see myself spending that much on one
     
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  3. jonjonwells

    jonjonwells Great Blue Whale

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    You can retro a hood with that exact setup for a third the price.

    Otherwise.... I really like that light.
     
    jonjonwells, Aug 30, 2010
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  4. lylbxplaya4lyfe

    lylbxplaya4lyfe Astrea Snail

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    wells whats a good setup to do .. i wanna get all three moonlights t5s and halides ? or somewhat of that setup
     
    lylbxplaya4lyfe, Aug 30, 2010
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  5. ali1

    ali1 Skunk Shrimp

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    I'm in the same boat as you are. Wanting to spend no more than $1300 with MH, T5, and moonlight combo :)
     
    ali1, Aug 31, 2010
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