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panmanmatt is our resident seahorse expert. I think he's also highly involved with seahorse.org as a mod. You should PM him and let you know your here. He's from Central Jersey as well.
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both of our prime sponsors Aquatic Obsessions and In Living Color have pretty good prices on tanks and stands. Plus NJRC full members usually get additional discounts. Post a ? in their forum.
NP on the questions Joe. I was considering getting a bunch of mesh and putting it up on my site basically at cost. Gotta see how the schedule work out. I think if a few guys got together and split their smallest order amount that would be the best course to take.
Any way, I have the stock...
I only have a little left and wanted to hold on to it for replacement or repairs if/when needed. There was a guy Mavgi on RC that was selling 8.5 x 11 sheets for like $5.
Oh...and the 2 that I have modded have been great success. Air intake before mod, 6-7 lpm, after 13-14 lpm on both the G3...
I use the g3 and billyr uses the 4x. Both have the mesh and gate valve mod. They are pretty good skimmers for the money (quality not even close to the ER, Deltec's, others). They perform well too but you will double, if not more, the output if you do some mods.
HTH
URI's T5 bulbs supposedly out preform the others. Sanjay will be testing T5's soon so we shall see. Problem is, URI doesn't make 72", or 60" for that matter. The biggest T5's I've come across from anyone (although I haven't looked in a while) is 60" 80W'ers. To get to 2 @ 6' you could do 4 @ 3'...