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  1. Skimmers

    I know there are many of these so I will not ask about names. What I would like to know is what do you have on your big tanks and why? If yours would take a header would you replace it with the same thing if it still available?

    Thanks

    Craig
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  2. A rookie for ever!!!

    I have been doing this for 4 years and as a know it all paid the price many times. To the newbie on this hobbie/job/life/investment/bankaccount i say to you...Dont be cheap or you will pay more later. Be patient or you will go crazy and be patient on a later time, Listen to others but dont listen too much because you will always have bad info out there. To start learn the basics on how to set up a tank meaning water quality,sump, skimmer,overflows,lighting, from there you will find a set up that ...
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  3. So long halides

    Well I decided I just was sick of having a tank that could be seen from space.The 2 250s I had over my 75 were (to me) just too much light.So I picked up a T5 setup and I love it.
    Sure theres no shimmer,, but theres also no crazy heat issues or blinding lights..also the fixture is all in one so no ballasts and alot fewer cords and timers.
    I was having to run T5 actinics anyway to get the colors I wanted so I just through another 2 bulbs in there.
    After 3 days all the corals (even ...

    Updated 04-18-2010 at 12:28 AM by melev

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