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I was looking for more of a complete setup more than just individual lights

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I got everyone's pm's and i have replied, still hearing out offers so keep them coming

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Originally Posted by dnraiders hey did i see you on sdreefs.com No sorry, i only come on this site to the message boards, i check out other websites but i dont post. sorry are you from cali?

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Anybody from southern california for trades and sales?

Originally Posted by TeresaQ coraljunky has a 2x175 wtt retro for sale https://www.saltwaterfish.com/vb/show...4&page=2&pp=50 thanks, i pm'd coraljunky, but if anyone still has some for sale i am still looking

I am in need of mh's of you have some to get rid of let me know and give a good price and youll have your lights gone.

i guess i will try that thanks

Originally Posted by tacoma38 well its like 4.0 so where is that in terms of 1.028?? FIRST THING YOU NEED TO DO IS CALIBRATED, DOES IT COME WITH A LITTLE SCREWDRIVER? TO CALIBRATE IT YOU HAVE TO DROP ABOUT THREE DROPS OF RO/DI WATER ADN SET IT TO ZERO. THEN WIPE OFF THE LENS LET IT DRY AND...

Originally Posted by SCSInet Oh, and thanks for the compliments! The person thanking anyone here should be me, some of your post's of course along with others have made my slatwater fish hobby a lot less stress building,, but you are welcome.

Originally Posted by SCSInet Well you can run as many light fixtures at one time as you want, as long as you've got room over the tank to cram them all in. If the commercial fixture precludes the idea of building a canopy, then you'll have to build some kind of something to hold the retro kit...

Originally Posted by SCSInet 1 watt per 3 gallons? I'd say that your references are saying 3 watts per 1 gallon, but IMO that's not even enough. I'd suggest 5 watts per gallon. With 216w of T5, you would be able to keep all soft corals and most LPS corals, but not SPS, clams, or anemones...

Originally Posted by Lecithin I'm assuming the fixture your friend is giving you is T5HO as well? Does it have individual reflectors? What company makes it? Also, are you going to run both fixture together or just your friends? With 6 bulbs and over 250 watts (if you use both) you should be ok...

so does anyone know, why this is or how it is that they spread, is it like polination, or is it just break off, and by the way thanks to both of you for the info..

I understand that for a reef system you should have 1 watt per 3 gallons, i currently have a ho t-5 retrofit kit, with 1 10k bulb and 1 actinic buld at 54w each... i have a friend who just got out of the hobby and is giving me his setup which is a 2 12k bulb and 2 actinic bulb with individual...

the clean up crew i have was purchased through swf.com so i think if you want to get a clean up crew swf.com already has reef packages of what you need, i got the 30-90 gallon package, so thats why i have what i have, so you might want to look into that...

Originally Posted by Toeknee I am thinking of getting 10 nassarius 3 Mexican turbos 10 Astrea and maybe 10 trochus maybe more or less? i have a 60 and i have 20 nassarius 1 mexican because they can tear up some algea 15 astrea... plus i have 10 red leg's and 10 blue legs