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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/10/2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 113
Posted By dropped82
I have a 44 gallon with a 20 gallon fuge and I...

I have a 44 gallon with a 20 gallon fuge and I dont run a skimmer at all. Once my macro started taking off my other nuisance algaes went away and any nutrients are untraceable (is that a word)....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 356
Posted By dropped82
I use one and I have an airline running to a...

I use one and I have an airline running to a maxi-jet 1200 with the venturi piece before the impeller...its actually the piece that comes with the seaclone 150 for air injection...that pulls just as...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2005, 09:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 377
Posted By dropped82
to answer the "how big do they get question" my...

to answer the "how big do they get question" my LFS has a 90g with a toadstool as his centerpiece, it measures approx. 20 inches in diameter
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/11/2005, 02:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 86
Posted By dropped82
MH for a 44 pentagon

This is my choices...currently I am running an AB 10000K (box says 13000K) over a 20g long by itself...awesome growth but I am running out of room in that little tank, so I am moving everything to my...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/24/2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 468
Posted By dropped82
I have a 175 over my 20L with mainly softies and...

I have a 175 over my 20L with mainly softies and LPS. Its great. Im running an AB 10K (box says 13K). It think a 250 would be good.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/13/2005, 09:37 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 47,543
Posted By dropped82
I just stumbled across this thread...it surprises...

I just stumbled across this thread...it surprises me that your T5's are too much over a 90...I am running a 175W MH with a AB 10K bulb over a 20 Gallon Long, it is extremely shallow...I have not...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 04/08/2005, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 232
Posted By dropped82
I may be interested in it f you still have...

I may be interested in it f you still have it...Im in brownsburg
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/31/2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 372
Posted By dropped82
what do you guys think about a Flame Hawk with a...

what do you guys think about a Flame Hawk with a coral banded and a target pistol shrimp...I was also wanting to add one but maybe not now
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/22/2005, 07:01 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 1,823
Posted By dropped82
Mine loves to stare at it all night...she let me...

Mine loves to stare at it all night...she let me put one in the family room, our bedroom, and the kitchen...couldnt ask for more...and she is just as excited about getting a 240 this summer as I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/22/2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,703
Posted By dropped82
I have a target pistol (bullseye) and they are...

I have a target pistol (bullseye) and they are one of the few that are not known to form the relationship. I have him in a 10 gallon with a yellow tailed damsel...When something like hermit or the...
Forum: Nano Reefs 03/21/2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 662
Posted By dropped82
I run a 10K AB 175 watt over my 20 G long...i...

I run a 10K AB 175 watt over my 20 G long...i love the looks and growth...the AB is bluer (the box says 13K) than the XM so you may want to look into some act. supp.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/03/2005, 02:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By dropped82
I asked the same Q? a while back and that seemed...

I asked the same Q? a while back and that seemed like the most logical so i tried and it worked for me, so good luck
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/03/2005, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By dropped82
I have read to let the snail grab onto to the...

I have read to let the snail grab onto to the glass at the very top of the tank and let them take themselves into the water. That is what I do and I have not lost one yet. Also read that snails that...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/16/2005, 04:07 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
Im still running strong with them so I guess time...

Im still running strong with them so I guess time will tell...Im only running 1 15" NO for each one so i may not have that problem at least i hope not....we'll see
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/16/2005, 03:12 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
At HD they have a 48" 2 bulb fixture the box says...

At HD they have a 48" 2 bulb fixture the box says Commercial Shoplight...The link i posted above explains the numbers on the package to look for...that link also shows the wiring diagram...its fairly...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/13/2005, 04:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
that pic is excellent representation of what the...

that pic is excellent representation of what the 4 T8's look like over my 10 Gallon...im running 15" 15 watt NO's with the ballast
http://www.geocities.com/teeley2/overdrv1.html here is the link...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/12/2005, 03:30 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
yeah, your 25 would be great...Im not sure how...

yeah, your 25 would be great...Im not sure how good priced your LFS is but im using Zoomed bulbs...you can order them for about 8 bucks a piece online...My LFS has NO bulbs anywhere from 15 to 30...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/12/2005, 08:43 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
I understand that Im losing some energy to heat...

I understand that Im losing some energy to heat but when my MH burned out i used this little contraption to support the tank for a few weeks. Now granted this lighting will not support SPS over the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/10/2005, 07:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,033
Posted By dropped82
i just had my XM 20K burn out after 3 months... i...

i just had my XM 20K burn out after 3 months... i ran it on a magnetic ballast. it was a 175 watt...loved the color and decent growth but in my case no life to the bulb...i switched to an AB 10K...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/10/2005, 07:51 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 1,228
Posted By dropped82
I have a 10 gallon with 4 15 inch 15 watt NO...

I have a 10 gallon with 4 15 inch 15 watt NO 50/50 bulbs. Im overdriving them with 4 54 watt ballasts. These ballasts light 48 inch HO bulbs so they are pretty strong. I have had them goin with the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 176
Posted By dropped82
i just checked premiumaquatics.com and was...

i just checked premiumaquatics.com and was looking at the aqualine bulbs. I guess the 175 10K that is actually 13K. Anyone have any experience with these
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 176
Posted By dropped82
im running an advance ballast...what brands will...

im running an advance ballast...what brands will work on a magnetic ballast
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 176
Posted By dropped82
no but i just went down and took the bulb out....

no but i just went down and took the bulb out. somethng burnt cause there is black and white stuff on the inside of the glass. And half the element is black. I guess i just found my problem. Hmm its...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 176
Posted By dropped82
MH problem...help!

My 175 watt XM light will not fire. It hasnt since Sat. The Ballast is buzzing like its trying to fire but its not doing anything. The bulb is 3 months old. Is there a way to look at it to see if its...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/20/2004, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,293
Posted By dropped82
It may have been something they told us just to...

It may have been something they told us just to keep our dumbazzes away from the engines. I've always wanted to get a closer look...lol
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