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Originally Posted by Jerth6932 I will still post better pix of them tonight......sorry ......glad you like them, they have some good prices on the auction site..... I know thats where im getting them from. My 2 LFS's want around $550 for the fixture. Found it for less than $450 shipped.

Very nice. I like the color of the bulbs. Looks like im buying that fixture. Thanks.

Can you post some pics of the light on the tank? I'm about to buy the sunpod 36" and i wanna see how it looks. I wanna see the like given off by the 14k bulbs on this particular unit.

I think im detecting alot of jealousy in this post. Sorry but i find it hard to believe that if anyone here were in that same situation you would say, wait hold on, get me the real price. Come on people. This kid is not a thief. And to say hes a thief is just wrong. Maybe the price really was...

Originally Posted by rcbc3384 What is RO? RO is Reverse Osmosis. Its a process of purifying water.

What should the ideal Alk be at? Ive been at 9.6 with a Ca of 420 and a Mg of 1350.

Yes either water is fine.

Originally Posted by bigcheif What size tank and what type of fish do you have. How often do you do a water change. You seem to be doing everything right. I have a 46 gallon bow. I have 2 percula clowns, royal gramma and a yellow tang. Corals i have are hairy mushrooms, yellow polyps which are...

I dunno if salt mixes are the same but i mix 1.4 pounds of salt per 5 gallons of water of Red Sea to get to 1.023.

Originally Posted by bigcheif For right now a fish only. I wanted a larger tank but settled for the 29 to see how sucessful I was. I am wanting to make sure I do everything right. Boy do I have the fever. I hear ya. I was the same way. You have to be patient though. Slowly add livestock. Do...

Nice tank. Youve got a mountain in there. How much LR is that??

Originally Posted by SFE Also make sure your salinity stays in check. And are you going to plan on keeping a reef or fish only Yes make sure the new water you mix is the same salinity as the tank water. If your doing FOWLR than 1.023 is the desired salinity. As for a reef you want it slightly...

Originally Posted by bigcheif I have a 29 gal. tank that 4 weeks old. The nitrates is 0, nitrites trace, ammonia .25. I have 15 lbs of live rock and used live sand. The lfs said do not do a water change that its getting there, be patient. I have a damsel and a singapore thats doing great and...

Any other opinions? Just wanna be sure its enough before i buy. Its a $450 investment.

:notsure: What?!?!

Nice tank! But you definitely need more LR. Those eels need more places to hide.

Nice tank! Good luck with it. Keep the pics coming. Damm i wish i had room for a tank that size.

Originally Posted by chazz512 I am currently converting my 85 gal fish only tank over to a reef tank. Does anybody have a recommendations on web sites that I can get premium quality rock with our going broke? www.saltwaterfish.com

Heres the instructions for the Phos test. Warning! Irritating: PO4-1 contains < 3.5 M HCL. R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Instructions: 1. Add with the syringe 10ml of...

Will 2 150w DE HQI 14k MH be sufficient enough for a 46 gallon bowfront? Tank dimensions are 36.5" L x 16.5" W x 21" H. The lighting will be on leg mounts not hung above. I believe it should be around 5" off the water, but im just guessing.