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11-22-2005, 05:38 PM
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#11 (permalink)
| | Plankton
Join Date: Nov 2005
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| thanks for all the help.. cheers |
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11-22-2005, 05:44 PM
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#12 (permalink)
| | Plankton
Join Date: Nov 2005
Posts: 17
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| another question..
has your electricity bill gone up allot when using the metal halides |
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11-22-2005, 06:00 PM
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#13 (permalink)
| | 3reef Moderator | I would suspect with an 8 foot tank the bugget was tossed out the window.
Even the cheapest rock is still goto run around a Grand. Sand $300.00
WOW an eight foot tank on a limited budget cool.
J |
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11-22-2005, 06:56 PM
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#14 (permalink)
| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Los Angeles, California Age: 21
Posts: 3,447
| lol...you can do it! ebay is the master of budgets! _________ Tank Specs:
55 Gallon Mixed Reef
48" Tek Light: 4-54W T5 HO Fluorescents
Bulbs:
1 x 54w Fiji Purple T5 HO Fluorescent
1 x 54w Super Actinic Blue T5 HO Flourescent
1 x 54w 14000K AquaBlue 75/25 T5 HO Fluorescent
1 x 54w 10000k AquaSun T5 HO Fluorescent
Hard Stuff:
100+ lb. Fiji Live Rock
65+ lb. Live sand |
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11-22-2005, 07:17 PM
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| | Feather Duster
Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: jonesboro, arkansas Age: 29
Posts: 215
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| lol i would have no lighting without ebay
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125 gallon glass. 3 10k 250w metal halides, 1 4ft 110w vho actinic. who knows how much live rock. yellow tang, domino, cinnamon clown, percula clown, flame angel,peppermint shrimp, camel shrimp, skunk shrimp, a few turbo snails, lots of hermit crabs, leather coral, branching frogspawn, mushrooms, too much xenia, and several different zoo's and button polyps |
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11-22-2005, 07:47 PM
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#16 (permalink)
| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Los Angeles, California Age: 21
Posts: 3,447
| i think we should have a moment of silence to thank ebay....
(bows head) |
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11-22-2005, 08:09 PM
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| | Bristle Worm
Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas Age: 35
Posts: 142
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| Amen to that. Than God for Ebay! _________ 
55 Gal Glass, 10 gal sump, seaclone100 protein skimmer, 2 pc 65w 10k's, 2 pc 65w actinic, 2 4ft VHO 110w bulbs, 135lbs of live rock, livesand/aragonite mix, coral beauty, percula clown, blue and yellow damsel, peppermint shrimp, Skunk shrimp, coral banded shrimp, xenia, leather, zoas, star polyps, button polyps, frogspawn, hammer, leather, mushrooms, long tentacle anemone, turbosnails, astrea snails, hermit crabs and a featherduster. |
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11-22-2005, 09:04 PM
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#18 (permalink)
| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Los Angeles, California Age: 21
Posts: 3,447
| ...man i should sell more stuff on ebay...i was always wondering if people really did bet on completly useless stuff lol |
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11-22-2005, 09:10 PM
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#19 (permalink)
| | Feather Duster
Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: jonesboro, arkansas Age: 29
Posts: 215
Karma: 12

| i have sold some stuff that i thought nobody would ever want. |
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11-23-2005, 01:58 PM
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| | Astrea Snail
Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Pickering Ontario Canada Age: 36
Posts: 32
Karma: 13

| i think the general rule is 5-8 watts per gallon
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125 galon all glass tank with built in over flows,35 gallon sump,3 175w 10k metal halides,2 40w actinics,1 40w 50/50,90 lbs of live rock,3 inch sand bed |
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