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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 06:33 PM
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Posted By Scoobaman17
This is for a 100 gallon display tank. Any...

This is for a 100 gallon display tank. Any advice? Every time I try to search for this i get the "search service down thing"
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 276
Posted By Scoobaman17
advice on hight of lights.

I have a aqua medic aquaspacelight with (2) 250w metal halides and (1) 150 W metal halide so a total of 650 watts of halides over my tank. How high off the water would you all say is average?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 170
Posted By Scoobaman17
Question fans for my 140

What type of fans are nice and energy sufficient and fairly cheap that I could hook up to my 140G reef?

Also whats the best way to set them up? Right now I have one fan blowing into the open top...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By Scoobaman17
I'm going to buy new bulbs that's why I'm asking...

I'm going to buy new bulbs that's why I'm asking which is more preferred in 10 or 20K. I'll soon have a t-5 unit from another tank when it gets mh that I could use for actinic but I love the blue...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By Scoobaman17
Yeah I would never be able to pay the full price....

Yeah I would never be able to pay the full price. But this used one works great.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/01/2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By Scoobaman17
What you all think of the aquamedic's anyway? And...

What you all think of the aquamedic's anyway? And the aquaspacelight? I bought mine from a closing company for $350 online it goes for over $900
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/31/2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By Scoobaman17
I like blue as well. I'll go 20

I like blue as well. I'll go 20
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/31/2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 444
Posted By Scoobaman17
10k vs 20k for my tank?

I have a an Aquamedic Aquaspacelight

Specifications:

Dimensions: 48" x 11.25" x 3.25"
(2) 250w 5k,10k, or 20k HQI metal halide lamps (1) 150w 5k,10k,or 20k HQI metal halide lamp

In...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/31/2007, 01:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,976
Posted By Scoobaman17
I can now finally do 25 feet down free dive...

I can now finally do 25 feet down free dive without tanks. I got those other pictures from the Sea Of Cortez. Here are a few nicer shots. I'll start with the wild dragon eel I found in shallow...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/30/2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 525
Posted By Scoobaman17
Thanks, will do.

Thanks, will do.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/30/2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 525
Posted By Scoobaman17
Yeah the same time is what I wanted but couldn't...

Yeah the same time is what I wanted but couldn't get. I know with the little one I can get a bunch more I'm thinking 12 total that way the aggression is spread out but a quarter incher with a one...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 03:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,976
Posted By Scoobaman17
Also I have only seen one turtle but...

Also I have only seen one turtle but unfortunately I surprised it by jumping in the water a mere 10 feet from it not knowing it was sitting there on the bottom. When I saw it we both flipped out and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 03:07 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,976
Posted By Scoobaman17
I just saw this thread and must put a few...

I just saw this thread and must put a few thoughts in. I can't compete with expert shots since I don't have the funds for the better underwater camera gear. however I love scuba so here are a few...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/29/2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 525
Posted By Scoobaman17
need help with chromis decision

Ok I have a 25 gallon aquapod with a 1 inch green chromis that I have had for a long time and I now have a new 100 gallon display tank with a 40 gallon sump and a lot of rock work that I will be...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 519
Posted By Scoobaman17
Yeah I always acclimate everything even when...

Yeah I always acclimate everything even when switching from tank to tank. I acclimate temp first, then 25% water from new tank into tub of new animal, then 50%, then 75%, then in over about three...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 519
Posted By Scoobaman17
Including the 40 gallon sump underneath it....

Including the 40 gallon sump underneath it. Thanks.

Also I was wrong on the PH reading I looked at the card wrong it's at roughly 8.4
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 519
Posted By Scoobaman17
24 to 100 transfer questions

My 100 is now cycled at roughly 2 months and everything in water quality is great. 0 nitrites, nitrates, ammonia. PH is 7.5. I already have corals growing in the system along with a few polyps and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By Scoobaman17
corals, clams, arrowcrab, naso "90 gallon tank"...

corals, clams, arrowcrab, naso "90 gallon tank" THAT HE CRUSHED WITH LR THE DAY BEFORE so that was dead. sailfin, yellow tang, tomato clowns, perc clowns, 3 fireshrimp that I could see, cardinals,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/25/2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By Scoobaman17
This was a rare sight to see.

I'm at a party last night at this millionaire's house in Palas Verdes when another reefer and myself are staring at this guys fish tank. He's got many things he shouldn't have and we are bickering on...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By Scoobaman17
I wish it was coralline. It's just a thin layer...

I wish it was coralline. It's just a thin layer of green algae. Wipes right off. Do you use magnets plain or with that acrylic glove thing that goes on the magnet in the tank? "acrylic tank here"" I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 02:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By Scoobaman17
I've had and seen different setups that don't get...

I've had and seen different setups that don't get much algae growth in the display tank because all the nutrients is being absorbed by the fuge. I was wondering if the lights should be on during the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By Scoobaman17
I think I'm doing this wrong

My refugium is lit when the main 2 mh bulbs out of 3 are not on... So around 17 hours a day when the majority of the display lights are not on. I am getting stuff from my skimmer, growth in the fuge,...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 12/22/2007, 02:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,113
Posted By Scoobaman17
About 25 Nassarius. It's about 1 1/2 inch sand...

About 25 Nassarius. It's about 1 1/2 inch sand bed right now. It's all dead sand so when I add live sand on top it will at least hit 2.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 12/21/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,113
Posted By Scoobaman17
I have a 100 with a 40 sump. You think one is a...

I have a 100 with a 40 sump. You think one is a good idea in it?
Forum: Other Invertebrates 12/20/2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,113
Posted By Scoobaman17
Don't sand sifting stars take almost everything...

Don't sand sifting stars take almost everything beneficial out of the live sand? I'm heard nothing back bad news about them.
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