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    Best light for 72 bow ?

    I really like my nova extreme pro six bulb t5 fixture. It does a great job at all corals, clams, and anemones and wont break the bank.
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    Caution: You may become blind after seeing this.....

    I wonder what the electric bill is? That is impressive to say the least.
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    Andrew's 72 gallon bowfront build

    Originally Posted by DBESTNINDY It is a 46 bowfront, not drilled. I do have about an inch of space though. I am currently looking for a 90 or so gallon. Just wanted to know if it normal not to use a top. Maybe the clown had a ride on my hand when I jerked it out. I don't know why it scares...
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    Size of Koralias for 72 gal bowfront

    I have a pair of 4's in my 72 along with a 600 GPH return and would not want anything less than that.
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    a few more pics

    The tank looks good, lets see some full tank shots
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    Andrew's 72 gallon bowfront build

    Originally Posted by mopar9012 i like it. Give it some time to grow along with a some more frags and it will be one nice tank. Thank you. I have decided that I will give the tank a month or two before I get anything else because I want things to grow out. Originally Posted by DBESTNINDY I...
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    Andrew's 72 gallon bowfront build

    Here are the updated shots of the tank Green acropora from the top The purple tips are coming out a lot more and looks much better than when I first picked it up A superman montipora :D side shot with a few more corals than before And the full tank shot: It is starting to look like a tank...
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    how many of you feed polyps?

    I tend to feed most of my larger polyps at least once a week
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    PhuongThuy's Zoas/Palys Collection

    looks awesome, want to send me a few...
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    Good deal or not? sps mixed pack

    It sounds pretty good to me, pick it up and take some pictures of the new pieces.
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    why powderless gloves?

    Originally Posted by Shrimpi I dont know exactly what the powder is made of, but I know its itchy :P I believe the powder is made from cornstarch or at least they use to be.
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    Andrew's 72 gallon bowfront build

    I picked up a few more pieces, no good close up shots this time but here is another FTS. I will try again sometime this week for good macros. I picked up a couple pieces of acropora, orange montipora, a small frag of superman montipora (looks awesome by the way,) and a small favia. I didnt...
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    totally re-did tank. rocks turning yellow!

    What type of water are you using for your water changes? If you are using tap water it might be the cause of your problems
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    New house, fish room build 145 gallon setup!

    You might want to try a filter sock, I have the output on my skimmer going straight into one and it takes care of all the microbubbles. The house looks great, I cannot wait to buy my first place.
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    My 120 gal. mix

    Beautiful tank, want to send me one of those rbta or some shrooms?
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