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Forum: Vendor Experiences 10/30/2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 871
Posted By mecold
Acrylic requires that you clean it often. It...

Acrylic requires that you clean it often. It scratches quite easily. From my experience, even coraline algea growth on it will scratch it. The positive side is that you can remove the scratches from...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/08/2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 420
Posted By mecold
I had a 36" on my 46" tank. Looked...

I had a 36" on my 46" tank. Looked great.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/26/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,155
Posted By mecold
I would wait to see if hydor stops making them...

I would wait to see if hydor stops making them before swearing off tunze products. I do know that demand outpaces supply of the hydor pumps.

As far as the maxi mods go, rumor has it that there...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/26/2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,155
Posted By mecold
There was a powerhead produced by a company...

There was a powerhead produced by a company called reeftec that used a prop quite a while before tunze made their stream.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 08/15/2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By mecold
I agree! Billy is a great vendor.

I agree! Billy is a great vendor.
Forum: Northeast Florida Marine Aquarium Society (NFMAS) 08/07/2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 553
Posted By mecold
Robs reef, bioreef, and danco fishtails. Or, you...

Robs reef, bioreef, and danco fishtails. Or, you can come to our meetings and get them from locals! Check out our website www.nfmas.org for meeting info. Don't forget to register so you can get...
Forum: Northeast Florida Marine Aquarium Society (NFMAS) 07/27/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By mecold
Welcome! Lots of good stores in JAX. As for...

Welcome! Lots of good stores in JAX.

As for the club, visit nfmas.org for details.
Forum: Trader Feedback 07/22/2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By mecold
I have to agree. Kigs send great frags that are...

I have to agree. Kigs send great frags that are packaged very well!
Forum: Trader Feedback 07/07/2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 605
Posted By mecold
Yet another great trade with Pazazz

Just did another trade with pazazz :) Same great results! Do not even think of worrying about him. He sends big healthy frags, and packs them well. Plus he has about any zoanthid or paly you could...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/06/2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By mecold
The fixture is a two bulb with a huge parabolic...

The fixture is a two bulb with a huge parabolic reflector. I don't care much for it, but the retro is a different story altogether. It is a single bulb parabolic reflector. Looks like a very nice...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 07/06/2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 179
Posted By mecold
Catalina aquariums

Over two years ago, I bought a t5 retro from catalinaaquariums.com. I have purchased bulbs from them a couple of times since to boot. Each time I have had nothing but good experiences. If I had a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/06/2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By mecold
I am not positive, but I believe petsolutions...

I am not positive, but I believe petsolutions is/will be offering them.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/06/2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By mecold
I bet given 6 bulbs, you could grow sps with them...

I bet given 6 bulbs, you could grow sps with them without having to keep them at the top of your tank. I grew sps with an 8x39, with a single flat reflector, in my 90 for quite a while.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/06/2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By mecold
They are t5ho. I am currently running t5ho, but...

They are t5ho. I am currently running t5ho, but I am not afraid of upgrading. I am courious to see if anyone will test them. The only downside I see to the retro kit is the size of the retro...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/05/2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By mecold
Hagen T5's

A lfs here just recieved new Hagen T5 lighting. The fixtures are set up as two bulbs sharing a single parabolic reflector. But, the retros are singe bulb parabolic reflectors. It looks like a nice...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/02/2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By mecold
The growth pattern is what makes it unique. This...

The growth pattern is what makes it unique. This particular acro grows a huge base before growing verticle branches.

To each their own, but I really like this one. To be fair, I have spent more...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 06/20/2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 605
Posted By mecold
For the pictures, white balance on the camera...

For the pictures, white balance on the camera makes a big difference too.

Yeah, I completely understand your issues :)
Forum: Vendor Experiences 06/20/2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 605
Posted By mecold
I am not trying to defend them, but pictures even...

I am not trying to defend them, but pictures even without photoshop can be decieving. If he is running radiums with superactinic vhos, the frags will look way different than if they are under 10k...
Forum: Buyer/Seller Feedback 05/24/2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 175
Posted By mecold
turbonegro = great buyer :)

Just wanted to let everyone know that turbonegro is a great buyer. He pays quickly and was was quick to reply to my messages. I would not hesitate to sell or trade with him again.

Thanks again!
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 05/22/2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By mecold
Sold! Thanks everyone for the interest :)

Sold! Thanks everyone for the interest :)
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 05/21/2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By mecold
turbonegro, Sent you a pm.

turbonegro,

Sent you a pm.
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 05/20/2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By mecold
Exotic frag pack for sale

These frags Have Taken me quite some time to collect. This is the first time I have offered a frag pack like this for sale, and I only do so to upgrade my lighting. This pack will be $550 shipped.
...
Forum: Trader Feedback 05/17/2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 728
Posted By mecold
I can't agree more with you. Pazazz is a great...

I can't agree more with you. Pazazz is a great person to trade with.
Forum: Trader Feedback 04/28/2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 714
Posted By mecold
No worries Mike! Your frag packs are the...

No worries Mike!

Your frag packs are the creme de la creme! I hope you enjoy them as much as I do ;)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/24/2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 213
Posted By mecold
I have an 8 bulb t5 that has been running for...

I have an 8 bulb t5 that has been running for over two years. It has been a good light, but they make a few sacrifices for the price. My complaints are cheap non-water resistant endcaps, bulbs are...
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