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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/23/2004, 12:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 197
Posted By F8LPONY
How to change your light bulbs. (joke)

How many fourm members does it take to change a light bulb?

1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed.
14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/14/2004, 01:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 358
Posted By F8LPONY
NP! :) I actually would love to watch it...

NP! :)

I actually would love to watch it again so I had a firmer grasp on the cycle they showed between the earths natural warming and cooling trends and how any extreme of one will eventually...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/14/2004, 12:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 358
Posted By F8LPONY
That was a great episode. They were trying to...

That was a great episode. They were trying to prove how the whole earth at one point was covered in ice sheets, even down to the equator. They showed how even under 10ft of ice there is enough light...
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/14/2004, 11:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,407
Posted By F8LPONY
That is a very sweet piece!

That is a very sweet piece!
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/14/2004, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 183
Posted By F8LPONY
If you waited that long to swap them you shoul...

If you waited that long to swap them you shoul dprobably move your lights a lil higher for the first couple weeks and slowly lower them back down to normal height.
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/14/2004, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 221
Posted By F8LPONY
Agreed, I grabbed up some Loctite Super Glue...

Agreed,

I grabbed up some Loctite Super Glue GEL and it works awesome.
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/13/2004, 09:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 815
Posted By F8LPONY
If you want more growth but wanna keep color...

If you want more growth but wanna keep color maybe try adding more current??

If you are set on changing bulbs then I like the 14ks on an HQI.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/13/2004, 08:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,516
Posted By F8LPONY
Here is my Mountain Dew E. divisa ...

Here is my Mountain Dew E. divisa

http://www.fatalfoo.com/pics/Reef%20Pics/MDew%20FS%2012-09-03.jpg

Here is a macro shot of my old E. paradivisa. It was fraged a coiuple times after growing to...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/07/2004, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By F8LPONY
I'm interested if anything falls through. I work...

I'm interested if anything falls through. I work in Fairfield.

Is this just the fixure?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/04/2004, 08:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,885
Posted By F8LPONY
Thanks for the advice Steve :) Any idea what...

Thanks for the advice Steve :)

Any idea what you pay per/mo to keep that system up and running? I'm sure you'll have a bit more electronics than I will right off the bat but I am trying to figure...
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/04/2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 61,201
Posted By F8LPONY
I wonder if in setting up a new tank where you...

I wonder if in setting up a new tank where you can't watch polyp movement and such if it would be helpful to add a tiny bit of air to your main outlet line so that small bubbles are created and...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/04/2004, 07:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,885
Posted By F8LPONY
I know this post is kinda old but I just picked...

I know this post is kinda old but I just picked up an AGA 210ga 72x24x29 with the Megaflows.

That thing is one heavy mofo. 2 of us moved it from the truck into the house and talk about a funny...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 292
Posted By F8LPONY
Thanks for all the input guys :) I figured...

Thanks for all the input guys :)

I figured if I was going to tear everything down then I might as well upgrade to a larger tank so things are not so crowded like they are now and I will still be...
Forum: SPS Keepers 08/03/2004, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By F8LPONY
I never tried the 10k bulbs but have used the...

I never tried the 10k bulbs but have used the Hamilton 14ks for 3yrs or so when they first came out. I have tried 4 other types of bulbs but other than the Radium which didn't work well on my old...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 292
Posted By F8LPONY
I'll try searching more once the search feature...

I'll try searching more once the search feature works again.

I am kinda worried about the leaching affect of the DSB since my tank is now appraoching 3.5yrs and I get more than a little annoyed...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 377
Posted By F8LPONY
I forgot to mention that I finally caught the...

I forgot to mention that I finally caught the bastard in a bowl with some BBQ tongs and stuck him in my sump where he proceeded to eat every piece of algae and anything else he could find in there....
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 292
Posted By F8LPONY
Easy way to remove DSB?

I was thinking of reducing the amount of sand in my tank for vaious reasons (not that I have any problems right now) and was wondering is there an easy way to do this without disturbing too much...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 377
Posted By F8LPONY
I'm with Fricks! I got one form a friends...

I'm with Fricks!

I got one form a friends 150ga tank and tried ot put him in my 46ga. Bad idea :( The think can have 10"+ long spines that knock over every little frag that they touch. I think it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 255
Posted By F8LPONY
45ga Bow Dim pic but you get the idea ...

45ga Bow

Dim pic but you get the idea
http://fatalfoo.com/pics/Reef%20Pics/New%20tank%20lights%20002.jpg
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/02/2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 206
Posted By F8LPONY
Bad pic but here she is with my new lights. ...

Bad pic but here she is with my new lights.
http://www.fatalfoo.com/pics/Reef%20Pics/New%20tank%20lights%20002.jpg

In person it is actually quite a bit more white looking and very crisp. My new...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/01/2004, 10:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 852
Posted By F8LPONY
The pics of 14ks in the link look WAY blue to me...

The pics of 14ks in the link look WAY blue to me but it could just be the camera. Mind looks alot more white in real life than when I take pics so who knows.

Here is a pic of my tank with just...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/01/2004, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 232
Posted By F8LPONY
I've been through about 4 sets (2 each) bulbs and...

I've been through about 4 sets (2 each) bulbs and not had a single problem. Weird
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/01/2004, 07:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 560
Posted By F8LPONY
I just got a similar setup from Hamilton. The...

I just got a similar setup from Hamilton. The Protostar 36" 2 x 250wDE HQI and 2 x 95w VHO with hammertone reflector.

The reflector could be better I guess but since I have never really researched...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/01/2004, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 206
Posted By F8LPONY
I don't notice any magnifying effect :confused: ...

I don't notice any magnifying effect :confused:

I like my tank although sometimes I hate trying to take pictures of stuff that is in the corners because of the bend in the glass they always come...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/01/2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 852
Posted By F8LPONY
I had crappy luck with the 20k XMs. They looked...

I had crappy luck with the 20k XMs. They looked good for a couple months then the color started to shift and i really couldn't tell between them and my old 14k Hamiltons. After 4-5mos of service one...
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