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Thanks Scopus...you were right on the $. I took it all apart tested one last time (swapping bulbs-tapping here, tapping there)...and then wrote down the ballast info to get the lights back over the tank so I could get online to order a new one. After getting it all back together the darn thing...

Thanks for the reply. I guess I didn't think you could take them somewhere to be tested. I'm tearing into the hood now...thinking I might be able to swap the wiring to single out the ballast...thoughts?

I have a Coralife PC unit over my 55 gal. I just noticed today that the 10k lamps came on as normal but the actinics will not come on. Advice needed on if it's the ballast for the actinic bulbs...perhaps something else? Any info on troubleshooting this light would be appreciated. I have...

I have a quick question...first about the tank: 55gal (Damsels,clown,cb,cleaning crew,very small starfish-hitch hiker!) All water measurements are excellent (tank is over 12 months old) Lighting-2-48 inch Fluorescents-10K and a 50/50 actinic (40W each) I had a local LFS go out of business and I...

Rapt-- I feel your pain! I had a 10 gal in college and same thing happened...picked up a CBS and added to the sole inhabitant- a Coral Beauty. 3 days later, I awoke and saw the CBS munching away...one pincher had the head and the other had a hold of the tail. Needless to say, I received...

Thanks for the reply! I used Seaweed Salad twice a week to supplement the diet for the tang. I added the tang and the angel at the same time and had been in the tank for nearly 5 months. I have about 50-75lbs of live rock in the tank. Thanks again for the help jw!

I have a 55 gal set up for almost a year. Just lost a yellow tang and mandarin over the last week. Still kicking are the following... Coral Beauty Maroon Clown 4 damsels Water is: Ammonia=0 Ph=8.2 nitrate=10 nitrite=0 Have a wet/dry filter with a skimmer. Had experienced problems of cloudy...

Quick Question! I noticed my Coral Beauty looks like it's fins are nipped. Tail fin looks rough and only one side fin is rough looking. Home is a 55gal...with a Tang, 2 damsels, and several snails/crabs. Any ideas? Haven't seen any of the fish 'fighting'...