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Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/11/2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,226
Posted By Jay Fortay
VERY INTERESTED, are these the HQI ballasts do...

VERY INTERESTED, are these the HQI ballasts do they come with lamp cord, or by chance DE reflectors? or just the ballast with power cord?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,707
Posted By Jay Fortay
point taken... you love that quote feature, huh? ...

point taken... you love that quote feature, huh? good luck finding what you need. lowe's and HD both carry some really long brackets for large hanging plants.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/10/2008, 07:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,707
Posted By Jay Fortay
Not a trouble maker, by any...

Not a trouble maker, by any means....um....man.... answered your question just like everybody else has. Heck, I am the first one to ask a question that has already been asked. I Just find it a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,707
Posted By Jay Fortay
Premium aquatics... www.premiumaquatics.com...

Premium aquatics...

www.premiumaquatics.com ...

would you like any of us to stand on our heads for you now, sir?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
thanks Chris.

thanks Chris.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
Okay i just looked at the poll results, what...

Okay i just looked at the poll results, what would be the best mix of halides and t5s, if I decide to go that route.

thank you crossi, reefrocker, and aninjaatemyshoe, I will look into those...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
The t5s would be for dawn/dusk only. i just...

The t5s would be for dawn/dusk only. i just worry that if I upgrade tanks again I would be in the market for 400s again. If it is super overkill to the point of being detrimental then I won't do it.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
Where from?

Where from?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
yeah I hear you on the electric bill... Will I...

yeah I hear you on the electric bill... Will I be able to keep SPS and clams at any depth with a proper T5 setup, and if so what would that be?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By Jay Fortay
leave them on. The effect is mainly aesthetic. ...

leave them on. The effect is mainly aesthetic. They may promote spawning in some species. You will see many creatures under only your moonlights that you would normally not come out under your...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 447
Posted By Jay Fortay
I you are refering to the one in the tank of the...

I you are refering to the one in the tank of the month, I believe it was fabricated locally by a man named Spazz :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Jay Fortay
Poll: (2)-400W hallides with T5 actinics overkill on a standard 75G?

Just like the title states... I am building my new 75G and I am used to overkilling for when it comes time to upgrade tank size. I want to be able to keep SPS wherever I want in the tank, but I also...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 479
Posted By Jay Fortay
I actually think that I am going to go with a...

I actually think that I am going to go with a straight polished aluminum 48" reflector because I need to be able to fit some t5s in there as well.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/05/2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,935
Posted By Jay Fortay
I like the peristaltic idea. IT is pretty fool...

I like the peristaltic idea. IT is pretty fool proof. even if you allow it to run dry, it wont ruin the pumps. don't forget when it is all said and done, you still have the evap/top off issue to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,132
Posted By Jay Fortay
oh, and you can find them at ...

oh, and you can find them at
www.championlighting.com
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,132
Posted By Jay Fortay
I have had a great experience with my tsunami...

I have had a great experience with my tsunami AT-1 it is reall simple and the switch is activated by a vacuum being broken, and the re-established when the water level rises again. It sounded kinda...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 191
Posted By Jay Fortay
From my recent reading, you will be much better...

From my recent reading, you will be much better off going with the electronic ballast. You have more flexibility over bulb shoice that way. if you dont like the 10k you could go with a 14k...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,935
Posted By Jay Fortay
That is about what I was thinking, but i was...

That is about what I was thinking, but i was thinking of mass amounts at one time and not a constant flow. The constant flow idea is really good. are you topping off fresh at the same time. how do...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/03/2008, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,136
Posted By Jay Fortay
they dont come with moguls, reflectors, or lamp...

they dont come with moguls, reflectors, or lamp cords?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/03/2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 555
Posted By Jay Fortay
your pm box is full...is this an electronic...

your pm box is full...is this an electronic ballast? what is included with the ballast?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/03/2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,470
Posted By Jay Fortay
is the dual 250 electronic?

is the dual 250 electronic?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,935
Posted By Jay Fortay
Seems like too much effort. I think it is a very...

Seems like too much effort. I think it is a very good idea, but you are going to make your system much more prone to instability that way. Dunham's idea is a good one also, but that sounds cost...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 479
Posted By Jay Fortay
yes, kit comes with 400W E-Ballast, Spider...

yes, kit comes with 400W E-Ballast, Spider Reflector, Mogul, Power Cords (approx. 10') with connectors, 400W Lamp. You can upgrade to different reflectors if you please, but the spider is the only...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 479
Posted By Jay Fortay
Do you think wiring that $99 ballast with all...

Do you think wiring that $99 ballast with all required wiring, and a proper box to mount it in would be cheaper to do than a $219.95 retro w/ reflector, bulb, mogul, and all required wiring included?...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 479
Posted By Jay Fortay
If no one knows then...does anyone know where to...

If no one knows then...does anyone know where to get the best value for the single setups such as the ones DarG mentioned above.
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