aquarium i might buy yes or no?

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  1. superfishy45

    superfishy45 Flamingo Tongue

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    I am buying this if you think it is a good deal

    Compleat reef tank.
    Protine skimmer vortex
    Custom trickle filter sump
    2 150 watt hallegen lights mh
    72 gallon bowed tank and stand
    Bucket of salt
    High efficiency water pump
    2-50 watt heaters
    Alo chemicals
    under stand lighting
    1 year old and cost $3000

    I will be paying $300 do you think this is a good deal and what kind of coral can i grow with the light?
     
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  2. rocketmandb

    rocketmandb Ocellaris Clown

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    That looks like a pretty good deal.

    As for what corals you can grow, you could probably grow lower light SPS (montipora, stylophora) and just about any LPS or softy. A lot depends on the bulbs you put in and since it is a year old you will want to buy two new bulbs.
     
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  3. ReefPlayground

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    if all the equipment is working, yes, thats a good deal. i take it it also include all the live rock and livestock?
     
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  4. 1.0reef

    1.0reef Giant Squid

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    I wouldn't.
     
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  5. dskyers

    dskyers Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Hell yeah. I paid that much for my nano cube. Lol
     
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  6. cosmo

    cosmo Giant Squid

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    why not?
     
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  7. superfishy45

    superfishy45 Flamingo Tongue

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    Ya i thought it was a good deal to all stuff is working!
     
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  8. chelseagrin

    chelseagrin Fire Goby

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    that sounds a little too good to be true... a movie by the name of craigslist killer comes to mind haha.
     
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  9. superfishy45

    superfishy45 Flamingo Tongue

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    nope its true on kijiji people just want to get rid of stuff fast! there loss is my gain if you live in canada you should check it out even just to look
     
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  10. Kevin_E

    Kevin_E Giant Squid

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    I thought I gave my opinion in this thread already:confused:. Great deal, go for it.
     
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