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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/29/2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
My TX5 came in on friday and boy do they look...

My TX5 came in on friday and boy do they look good, brighter already and I am only running three bulbs( UVl aquasun, UVL SuperAct, Aquable) Coming in early this week will be (2) Blue+s.

Any...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Posted By monkey61672
Willie pjf opened my eyes to the benefits of...

Willie

pjf opened my eyes to the benefits of the T5s. I needed to replace my (4) 96 watt PCs and just finished three days of research (hundreds of threads/posts on T5s Q&A) and I made the jump....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
Wow thanks Blockmon!! I almost let them order me...

Wow thanks Blockmon!! I almost let them order me the wrong lights...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
My lfs has told me that aquactinics sells 48"...

My lfs has told me that aquactinics sells 48" canopies with 4,6,and 8 bulb options. I have not seen them online are they talking about teks?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
hahnmeister and Grim , thank so much I will be...

hahnmeister and Grim , thank so much I will be ordering my new lights today.

For the bulbs it seems like alot of folks are going with combos of:
Blue plus
Actinic Plus
UVL Aquaun
Blue plus...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/15/2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 623
Posted By monkey61672
I wonder why i could never get my Ets right, Its...

I wonder why i could never get my Ets right, Its like rocket science.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
hahnmeister Thats what worries me I...

hahnmeister



Thats what worries me I have 384 watt\gal with my current fixtures.

Also I cant seem to find a 6 bulb in aquactinics?????

would the 6 bulb tek from reefgeeks be OK? or the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
I am sure you must be tired of hearing this, but...

I am sure you must be tired of hearing this, but what you are doing for the folks of this forum is awesome.

My wife made me laugh when I was telling her about all of the threads and posts on T5...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
Would the 6 bulb be better or would it just be an...

Would the 6 bulb be better or would it just be an overkill?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
Ok so I'm "ignent" Aquactinics 5 x 54,...

Ok so I'm "ignent"

Aquactinics 5 x 54, though it is only 10 inches wide is that too small for the coverage of a 75 gal?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 158,600
Posted By monkey61672
OK after following all of these threads I am just...

OK after following all of these threads I am just gonna come out and ask. I want to upgrade my standard 4' 75gal from (4) 96 watt PCs to T5Ho (w\o MH)

These have been the most common suggestions...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/14/2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 720
Posted By monkey61672
Grim You mentioned "You can also only run 4...

Grim
You mentioned "You can also only run 4 lamps in the Aquactinics unit if you think it is too much for your stuff."

Does that mean that in an Aquactinic Unit you do not have to have a bulb in...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/13/2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 166
Posted By monkey61672
t-5 vs Pcs

Can someone post for me the T5 Q+A thread, it seems that is where I can go for answers.....

OR the long winded post

I was looking to upgrade my lighting over my 75 gallon reef and I was...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/13/2007, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 344
Posted By monkey61672
thanks Pjf, I am very ignorant when it comes to...

thanks Pjf, I am very ignorant when it comes to the differents between W/G and lumen requirements. I have always gone by watts/gallon.

Is there a place I do some research on the differneces?...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 10:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 344
Posted By monkey61672
wow that is something to think about.

wow that is something to think about.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 344
Posted By monkey61672
Vtrider, Which system do you have?

Vtrider,
Which system do you have?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/12/2007, 06:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 344
Posted By monkey61672
I was looking at two different vedors and they...

I was looking at two different vedors and they have conflicting dimensions.

Would anyone know how wide the (4) buld 96watt fixture is. One site says 11 inches another says 13.

That makes a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 344
Posted By monkey61672
Current USA Orbit Lighting?????

I was looking to purchase a (4) 96 watt 48" PC Hood for my 75 reef and not many companies make them. So far I have found Aqualights and Current-USA Orbit.

Does anyone have any history/experiences...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/03/2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 132
Posted By monkey61672
thanks it does, have you had any corrosion...

thanks it does, have you had any corrosion problems with the wires?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/31/2006, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 456
Posted By monkey61672
Where can I get a $10 overflow?

Where can I get a $10 overflow?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/31/2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 132
Posted By monkey61672
Power compact refit??? Suggestions needed

BACKGROUND INFO:
I currently have (2) (36 inch Corallife double 96 watt pc) hoods over the middle of my 75 gallon. So, there is 384 watts of light in the middle of my tank and nothing on the outer...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/30/2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 346
Posted By monkey61672
yes the rio was being used as my return...

yes the rio was being used as my return submersable.

seems like there are some serious differences of opinions on these 3 pumps...LOL
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/30/2006, 09:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 346
Posted By monkey61672
What's your opinion on this???

I have a Rio HF for about two years and it worked pretty well (and quiet) until the other day. The magnet warped and I cannot find a new one anywhere. It ran roughly 900 gph @ 4 feet .

Should I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/28/2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 93
Posted By monkey61672
Quarantine tank questions

Do you add/leave in any chemicals to your Quarantine tank. And if yes which ones???

I just barely just survived a major Ick out break 3 months ago and am thinking of starting to add some fish…My...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/13/2006, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 121
Posted By monkey61672
actually my system is completely gavity fed, so...

actually my system is completely gavity fed, so if their was a power outage My sump would over flow.

I probably could level the fuge with the main tank and but I want to avoid a vacuum/gravity fed...
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