Picotope Build

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by Kovu, Aug 13, 2010.

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  1. Dingo

    Dingo Giant Squid

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    $$$ im talking like 125.00 per 4 LED's in a fixture then
     
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  3. Kovu

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    What about power compacts and vhos those are options too.
     
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    yeah i suppose. you can really do about anything... power compact would be the easiest to do... idk about vho or t5 on a pico, its prolly too small
     
  5. Kovu

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    I would say metal halide but the heat would be way too much do you have any led light products that would work, im not having much luck.
     
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    PowerBrite LED
     
  7. Kovu

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    So how many of these do you think I would need, also ill have pics in a second.
     
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  9. Kovu

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    Here is a pic of it
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    Got back from work today and put in rodi water,
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    Are you going to clean it first? Looks really dirty.
     
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    Those were bubbles from me putting it the water in. I gave it a nice cleaning then added the water.