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  1. The Salt Creep
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    clean up crew recommendations

    Cerith snails are cool looking, long spiral shell. They will eat algae and leftovers. Nerites are good algae eaters and don't get big enough to knock...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jan 5, 2006 in forum: Inverts
  2. The Salt Creep
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    Extra Long drawer slider

    Accuglide rails might work if you can find them. They are used to support the drawers the paper sits in on certain Ricoh brand photocopiers. I am not...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jan 5, 2006 in forum: I made this!
  3. The Salt Creep
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    clean up crew recommendations

    Snails. You can get some that will only eat algae, some will eat leftover food and fish doody and others stirr the sandbed. I like a few hermits but...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jan 5, 2006 in forum: Inverts
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    Helios lighting

    I've been running a couple 54 watt superblue T5 helios striplight in a 3x250 watt halide fixture for several months, so far so good but I only used...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jan 5, 2006 in forum: Reef Lighting
  5. The Salt Creep
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    T6 fluorescent bulbs?

    You can spread the lamp clips out a little and add the parabolic reflector for a T5 to the T6. They are comming out with a VHO version of that lamp...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jan 5, 2006 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Halide Lighting

    I would consider going 250 watts so you can run the higher K rated lamps. Running 14K or higher lamps eliminates the need to run actinics except for...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Sep 16, 2005 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    aqau medic

    AM has good stuff but make sure you get the ones with the remote ballasts which I think the sexy has.
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Aug 20, 2005 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    How often do you change your MH bulbs?

    I know a guy who develops lamps and he says any lamp has a measurable shift in spectrum after 6 months. He says that for ultimate performance you...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Aug 20, 2005 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5HO bleached my Hydnophona GRRR!!

    I just finally got the hood back on the tank with the 14K 250 DE watt halides. The lamps haven't burnt in yet but I went ahead and took a PAR...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5HO bleached my Hydnophona GRRR!!

    As luck would have it I started my tank with the glass tops on so I didn't have any worries. By the time I pulled the lids six months later...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 30, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5 lighting

    http://www.reeflightinginfo.arvixe.com/ You can compare different lamps on different ballasts and all kinds of fun stuff, that is in the compare 2...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 25, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5 lighting

    I have 3 150 watt BLV 10K halides on magnetic ballasts. The BLV has the highest PAR output of any 10K 150 watt halides Sanjay Joshi has measured. The...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 24, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Eating Crow and Overdriving T-5s

    Now the creeps gets it. Iread you post and thought you had gotten the IC reflectors, DOH!!! I though maybe the CV fixture was put together with...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5 lighting

    What kind of corals doyou want to have. Do you have or want a canopy or would a hanging fixture or pendants be better? Is heat an issue, if so are...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Eating Crow and Overdriving T-5s

    OK so you are using Ice Cap's reflectors. When you referred to "SLS" I thought you were talking Sunlight Supply's Tek reflectors. The Ice Cap's are...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Eating Crow and Overdriving T-5s

    Try one of Ice Cap's SLR reflectors, they will put about 20% more light in the tank at 18" below the surface than the SLS reflector, a lot easier to...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    T-5 lighting

    T5 isn't "better" but more usable. They can be placed in a standard canopy without having to run a chiller. The problem is that on a 125 you are...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Remora Pro

    Most of the better skimmers come from smaller companies that can't afford to do business with the big chains like petsmart and the small LFS can't...
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 23, 2005 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Icecap 660 opinions?

    How wide are your coralvue reflectors? (not length)
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 6, 2005 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Icecap 660 opinions?

    T5's are better than VHO PAR wise but nobody touches URI's actinic VHO. How long and deep front to back is your tank?
    Post by: The Salt Creep, Jul 6, 2005 in forum: Reef Lighting
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