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chuck very nice, excellent build.
I am getting my leds soon but not a diy. when you took the picture of led fixture upside down (1st pic) is there a reason why only one fixture had optics? how many degree are those? how many ma are those leds going to be driven at? i think you mentioned you...
hey nick,
Pm mgonz he has leds running for a short period of time now maybe a month. he has noticed better results then his 8x54w nova fixture and he has 2 of the 120w panels which are both compared to 250mh's. They are the aquarium led you seen on ledwholesalers but he had them custom maid...
As title says I am looking to obtain a small ati ppw. I have a large atb ppw to trade for it or a sps frag or cash. Please contact me 973-277-1259 Joey. I'm from Bloomfield so the closer the better.
Thanks in advance.
i have a yellow sps frags. 3 branches cut already on one plug, branches are over 1 1/2". i have the whole colony if you would like a large piece that cant be done also. i am located in bloomfield.
$20
i can't seem to upload pic of frag or of colony. pm me your email address and i will send you...
very nice and simple dyi. i dont have a sicce pump anymore but since i upgraded to a sro-xp2000, i always used plyers and grinded up my volute although it didnt effect performance but looked ugly. i have notice that msx uses a thicker o-ring which makes removing voulte difficult. my second sicce...
i setup a 60g fresh water tank in west field, same thing happen. i couldnt even see the fish or decor. Sometimes it happens when setting up a new tank i read, my issue was direct sunlight, i put on my 25w uv and cleared it up in 2 days. I would say UV also will clear it up. if u cant run it t'd...
I am about to start bw neozeo method in my sps reef, my goal is to provide a ulns, and to feed corals through reactor. I hav most of the neozeo products and they are easier to obtain through the lfs. I am curious should I just start with zeovit instead, I am on my 2nd week of neozeo using my...
Hey mgonz ur tank looks amazing. when my pc is up and running I will also do a tale of tank thread. Yours was very inspiring. I'm proud to be a part of it. Stability is the key, one thing I learned in this hobby truelly is if it ain't broke don't fix it and a skimmer can only pull out what is in...
sorry for the delay i have been trying to sign on njreefers on my iphone and couldnt get on. The total cost was probally $50 shipped that was the 40" 32 blue leds with dimmer from:
Leds $35
Dimmer $5.50 (they provided)0v-12V I run mine on 6v
Grazy Glue $1.00
Link...
thanks guys for the comments:
Here are some night pics taken from my iphone so clarity isn't that well.
12v power source was a little to bright for my liken so i dimmed the leds down to 6v. these pics are taken under 12 volts of power..
For everyone who has a tek light and wants moonlights I have just modified mine to have moonlights installed after 1yr of contemplating on how to due them w/o effecting performance of lights...
I ordered a 40" 36 l.e.d from a online company and installed them by cutting my 3rd refelector where...
updated blue throat:
bluethroat is eating everything and anything after 3 weeks and now have been eating for the last 3 days.
1st day of eating was roseys, after I noticed he was only eatting live only, i thew in some ghost shrimp and he ate them up also. so things were looking good from there...
I have bought a bluethroat trrigger and he has been in my tank for about 5 days now and not feeding "belly starting to pinch in" i am aware that the can be picky eaters. I have tried hikari mysis and another brand,brine shrimp, flakes of marine tetra, rods food preditor blend n nori. i tried a...
i run a 5 gallon bucket with 10 tsp kalk, mix it for 8 hrs or so let it settle , siphon it out to other 5gal and gravity drip lime water via float 24hrs.. some will advise against it but it works for me. i have a controller to monitor my ph. it also helps keep kh and cal in order for my system...
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... If you want your coral to grow then the key i feel is stable parameters as mentioned above) adequate lighting for your corals needs,water changes so on and so on, replace your water with exact parameters of your tank. This is where i get a little to involved which my kh only...
If you could get your hands in there you could creat a spray bar from kalk pump so all kalk becomes saturated.. i made my old reactor out of 4inch pvc and a old coralife ss-65. it came out a little to tall but i over powered it with a mxijet 1200. any info needed contact me..hope this helps