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Old 01-08-2007, 10:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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My system specs: 40g display, 10g sump, 260watts PC lighting, 2 50/50 12hrs, 2 50/50 actinic blue 3 hrs morning and evening, coralife super skimmer, DIY auto top off system with 32g reservoir of RO water, DIY doser systems, one dripping kalk, and one dripping calcium and esseintal elements, and 35lbs live rock. 10g quarantine, separate water system.
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Very nice Mr newton27!
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Thanks, it has been a great learning experiment!
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Looking great! Im sure that it will be filled with happy corals in no time.


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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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Thanks guys. Need to know how much kalk to dose, I have done one gallon (one teaspoon lime) in two nights, will that be good or wait till I have more stuff in the tank?


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40g display, 15g sump, 10g fuge, coralife super skimmer, 40lbs seaflor special, 5lbs sugar fine LS, 25lbs LR(fiji, and gulf of mexico) 265watt PC with 2 50/50 10k/6.7k daylight, 2 50/50 420nm/460nm actinic, DIY moonlites, DIY auto top off, 32g reserve RO/DI, DIY dosers, research...
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nice set up


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