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    sister died yesterday

    Thanks Wendy. we burried her fri. and had a great service to honer her that night. open mic. people came up and shared. a lot of laughs and tears.A great send off
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    what is a good lighting timer

    these are what I use also.nice thing is it has multi plugs for the same timer 6 I think. I only use 3 for halides. then a smaller one for actinics. Also pluged fans in with the halides
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    Does this seem right?

    my experience with my tank is I have to dose to keep alk. levels up.
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    back and forth debate on lights

    ok. got the bulbs in yesterday. hooked em up. They look really nice. we shall see in the long run. even if they only lasted 4 months it would be worth it.
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    Best RO/DI system?

    I got mine from water general 3 years ago. the thing I dont like about most of the di cartridges is the smaller dimension.that fit on top or side of the larger size filters. next awi group buy I am getting the add on canister and plumb it off the small di's as last stage.
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    Petco

    they order thru a catalog. decide what looks nice and place the order...
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    macro algaes and plants

    halimeda. also hard to get rid of once its in your rocks. pulled it out twice and keeps coming back. My humble opinion is stick with mangroves and chato.
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    back and forth debate on lights

    I ordered 3 artimis bulbs to try them out. 40 dollars with shipping. cant buy one bulb for that
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    How to actually start the reef..

    I know someone who used to work at petco and said they dont use ro water for their salt water or fresh for that matter. just quoting what he said. dont know first hand. I would not use it! If your going to use nsw go down to the ocean and get it.
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    back and forth debate on lights

    thats what I am leaning towards. I thought the light spread with the 16x16 suspended 16" above the tank would light up the tank. with a little bit of shaded areas for corals that like it that way. They sell a duel ballast. whats your opinion on this? 190. for duel 115 for singles x 2=230. only...
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    Jersey

    that can be a tough "one" question. it can be anyone you chose if you make it be. then ignore all other possibilities.
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    sister died yesterday

    thanks Chris had peace before and still have it now. thank you for your kind words.
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    sister died yesterday

    thank you all. very kind words. much appreciated
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    actinic. why?

    with the tv on and the sound off. I'm looking to do away with my actinics by going to 12k
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    back and forth debate on lights

    David are you using a chiller? if not you may have to with 400 watts. this was my concern even with the 250's. if you use one did you notice a spike in your electric bill? how many people are using 400's? are you all using chillers? mnat if I purchase those lights I may buy that bulb from you if...
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    sister died yesterday

    thank you Deb. even in her pain she was a fun loving caring person and one tough lady
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    back and forth debate on lights

    I see reflux does not sell 14k so I guess the 12k would be way better than 20k unless anyone thinks 14k in another brand is better than the 12k reflux
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    sister died yesterday

    thanks Mike the sevice will be next friday between 7-9 at shrewsbury assemly of God shrewsbury ave. oceanport. If you have time swing by. love to see you there
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    sister died yesterday

    no more pain. no more sorrow. for all that have been praying thank you. she is in a better place now. she has been suffering with cancer for 2 years.
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    back and forth debate on lights

    this is the pendant. ballast comes seperate. thinking one on either side of center brace 250 watt w/12k reflux.not ready to jump on this.just looking or dreaming right now. any downside to using this. 150 gal. tank
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