Originally posted by jobob
im not sure the brand name. but the bulbs says ACT 03 on it. i got them from
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. like 2 for $42 with shipping. make sure u get actinic 03. there the real ones. i got aga actinic to replace them, and their not all 03 only some. and their more blue than purple...
Originally posted by jobob
1. the old jebo actinic is fake. that sounds like it is too. does ur corals glow(like a blacklight) under it? if not, replace. i did wow what a difference.
2. ur goin to have to rewire for a new plug.
3.the only way is with metal halide lights. pc wont do that. no...
I don't know for sure that this would be the problem, but I went through the same thing for a long time only to finally realize that the cause was minor differences in salinity and / temp when doing my topoffs and water changes. I also think sudden drops in salinity may have had something to do...
Just started converting my 20 FOWLR to reef. Haven't been on the boards in a bit and I'm wondering if anyone trades locally (I'm in Bergen Co.) and if anyone's got something they'd let go of (other than yellow polyps and gsp.. got those already).
Thanks!
Please, no offers for anything I can't...
Salifert seems to be a popular one. I use them and find them to be pretty accurate. Some of the tests are a little convoluted but they're good otherwise.
I know this reponse is a little late, but I had some good results with an emerald crab. It took him a bit to warm up to it, but after a couple of weeks, he gobbled it up.
Hey all... it's been a long time since I've posted....
Anyway, I was wondering if you guys could suggest good beginner and intermediate corals for my 20H. Its a FOWLR right now and the only bioload is a pair of clowns and cleanup crew. Setup is a little over a year old.
Lighting is as follows...