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  1. jdog5578

    lights for 46 gallon bow front

    Originally Posted by fgcu14 I have the same tank as you and I just ordered an Odysea 192watt PC. I should get it tomorrow. I'll let you know how it works out. oh cool, thanks alot.
  2. jdog5578

    bacterial blooms

    Great article. much appreciated. and thanks for the welcome wishes. Now that I found this place I have a feeling you'll be seeing me around quite a bit. I will go ahead and start using RO and letting my fresh saltwater sit for a day with a powerhead. Are their any additives (other than salt) I...
  3. jdog5578

    bacterial blooms

    Originally Posted by chuckcac when you mix your fresh saltwater... do you let it age for 24-48 hours? :thinking: no, i dont. Apparently I should? and then no more ammo lock or start right? What if I use RO water?
  4. jdog5578

    bacterial blooms

    I do about 9 or 10 gallons each time. My filter is an Eheim wet/dry with 2 liters of ehfisubstrat. I use tap water (possibly my problem) and I add ammo-lock and start-right. the salt I use is Instant Ocean. I do mix my own and I simply siphen out the brown algae or any stuff on the bottom, then...
  5. jdog5578

    bacterial blooms

    I have a 46 gallon bow front tank. 60 pounds of live sand and 25 lbs. of live rock. and 3 yellow tail damsels. (everybody survived the cycle, yeahhh)! been setup 3 months now. About 10 days after I setup I had a huge bacterial bloom, made the water Milk White and lasted almost a week. I get...
  6. jdog5578

    lights for 46 gallon bow front

    I really dont wanna spend more than $200. Is there any other good options in that price range? Also are there any easier Anenome's that my percula clown wouls enjoy? Considering the compact florescent, does it matter if you get a cheap one like the Jebo? Thay are going for around $100 shipped...
  7. jdog5578

    lights for 46 gallon bow front

    I am new to the hobby. The current light I have is a regular 50/50 36" strip light. I would like to get a new lighting system (so i can add a carpet anenome) and was thinking about a compact florescent with 192 watts. Will this be sufficient? What brand do you prefer?
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