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ok...first of all, im not up on the info of the outer orbit, but the ballast do not switch to a lower rating, your bulbs just gonna pop!
and i thought you were gonna go for two lights instead of one?? theres a good place for retro kits, and one for dual pendant kits. better check on that...
well...the water can enter a sump/fuge at a slow rate. depending on the size of the sump/fuge will determin the flow rate. having seperate would be nice, then you could keep your skimmer, chemical filtration, monitoring probes, phos reactors all in the sump...and have the fuge dedicated to your...
well if your going mh route, you would want to buy two 150 mh and two t-5. you could go with a fiji purple bulb and an ati actinic, they would bring out amazing colors. and just run the one 150 till the 40 is up.
if you go with the all t-5 setup. you could get the 6x39 model, it wouldnt hurt to...
with clams you have to be careful....
pick a spot that you think would look great, and thats it. once they lock theyre foot there, you will damage/kill them if you try to remove the foot and move them. you could always place the clam on a rock, and if you dont like the spot after a while you...
to keep them from dive bombing your pond.....
you could get a heron statue and put it next to the pond, just make sure you move it every couple days.
but the sure fire way too keep em out. you wanna get some fishing line...something with a heavy test rating, string a couple lines across the...
the tank is looking great!! and wow, whatta equipment list you got setup!!
i see ur having a cyano problem, and some algae blooms. are you using ro/di water?? how long are your lights running for?
cuc??
parameters??
just curious, cause i just had the same problem for about a month, and...
hey all! looking for some reefer friends around the 08734 area. forked river, waretown, bayville etc. within ten miles or so that i could talk with and share first hand the saltwater reefing expeirience. thanx!!
mark
i know on the nano cubes, and i think the bio cubes, you can cut the black backing they have on the back of the tank, and ive seen people mount a light right to the back of the tank. or you could go here www.mediabaskets.com steve has submersable lights for refugiums.
just visited them today. what a great guy! brian helped me out and was very courteous!! i was amazed at the amount of corals they had, and not only the amount. but the diversaty!!! tons n tons of different corals!! i wanted three acan frags, he took three large colonies and cut them for me right...
hey mike, was looking for an updated shot of your tank, it looks awesome!!! guess ill see it in person tomorrow!!
whitebired, i don know if you have enough carnations on that rack!!! but i love a dedicated softie tank!!! looks awesome!!! n those mushrooms just pop!!
remove it! bio ball media and sponge like said just traps debris, and will eventually foul up ur water! everyonce and a while i run some filter floss just to clear the water after im messing with stuff. but besides that, some lr, some chaeto, and ur skimmer would be perfect! just make sure to...
if you only need a 1/2" just cut the collection cup...done!!
u can trace a line around the cup where u need to cut off, and then just use a dremel, with a thin cutting disc.
dont know where your located, im in 08734. if u were close, you could gladly stop over and i would cut it for you.