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    Playing With New Camera - Pics

    Chuck Nice setup. How do you like the Phoenix bulbs. Secondly what white balance did you go with as Im still trying to find the right combo. MINIATUS :)
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    My tank has arrived

    Just a update question. I got the calcium reactor running about 5 days ago. I have it dripping at 1 bubble every 2 seconds withe the efflent dripping the same. Efflent level is 6.8 and CPh reading sits at a constant 8.2. Is this ok or do I need to adjust for higher PH or lower Efflent level...
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    setting up a 90g reef

    In My honest opinion 3 things come to mind. Good lighting, a good skimmer, and quality live rock. Oh the most important thing is to read read read and read all that you can. Also in a SPSs dominanted tank you will need to supplement by either dripping dosing or get a good Calcium reactor as SPS...
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    Show your filtration Systems

    This might be better
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    Show your filtration Systems

    Try this program, free and works great.on the right side is image resizer, just download MINIATUS http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
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    My tank has arrived

    This is a wide shot, not very good. MINIATUS :D
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    My tank has arrived

    Hello again Would like to share in some of my new friends. I havent IDed most of them yet But i will. Please Enjoy. MINIATUS
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    My tank has arrived

    They have seperate ballast, I use Icecap electronics. MINIATUS
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    Show your filtration Systems

    Heres My sump,not much but very efficent. MINIATUS This is as it is now
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    My tank has arrived

    Im finding the tank is as bright with the pendants at 12 inchs as the XMs where at 8 inchs.Also the fans are able to cool the insides better. MINIATUS :)
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    My tank has arrived

    Just an update I wasnt happy with My lights so I decided to go with Pendants, Icecap pendants and 14k Phoenix DE bulbs. Most of this stemmed from my other lights being right inside the canopy thus causing a heat issue. No My lights are about 4 inchs higher, fans have a straight path instead of...
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    HQI Bulb Question

    I plan on running them for only a few hours a day and gradually increase over a period of time. MINIATUS
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    HQI Bulb Question

    Mins new lights MINIATUS
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    HQI Bulb Question

    Im right behind you, just purchased2 Icecap pendant and Phoenix DE 250 lamps.Im lucky that the ONLINE store here is 15 minutes away. No damn shipping. Got to cut out the top of the canopy first. Now I got all this new equipment to sell. MONEY MONEY MONEY. MINIATUS
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    HQI Bulb Question

    Are you going to run actinics with them MINIATUS
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    HQI Bulb Question

    Nikki Im running 2-250 watt SE XM bulbs whicha re 8 inchs from the water. They are installed in the canopy and I have 2 fans blowing across the lights. Temperature climbs to 85-86 degrees. If I go with DE pendants They will be 12 inch above the water and sit on top of the canopy. Fans would then...
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    Lets take Cleanup Crews

    Thanks everyone, so Turbos are a waste of money if Im reading this right. MINIATUS
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    HQI Bulb Question

    I wasnt happy with heat issues with My new MH unit so I was wondering about DE units. Can anyone suggest an ideal bulb, where I wont need actinic supplement Hamiltons, Phoenix and Ic bulbs are some of the choices. Any ideas on what will be best for a 90 g tank. MINIATUS
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    Assorted Question

    That was Aquarium services. I cab get it alot cheaper at reefperfection and its a 15 drive. Since Im saving on shipping its about even. I guess I shouldnt complain about cost Julian Srungs stuff is far more expensive. MINIATUS http://www.reefperfection.com/cat361_1.htm
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    Assorted Question

    Rowaphos is $100 Canadain for a 500ml container. What is its life expectancy, do you know. I think I'll wait before using the carbon. Which brings Me to this question concerning Lights and carbon. I read somewhere that Its not good to change out your lights at the same time as carbon. I could be...
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