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well i traded them bak in for credit, that i plan not use as im not goin to that lfs ever agen.

doh! ill jus stick with it till halides then.

yeah i kno it was wrong and i am sorry. even though i didnt touch that water i should have stopped that incident a few months ago . just had that secret in me so long i jus had to express and say it. we all do wrong and i learned from it. how would we learn if we never screw up now or then, were...

Originally Posted by thejeweler Lets see here about 5 years ago i decided to try to breed some clowns.I bought a book called CLOWNFISHES by JoyceWilkerson, I had a small 39 gal and i bought 5 ocellaris from different places. The tank had a home made protien skimer and not much else besides some...

lol man i kno someone else who is very addicted to this hobby. he's a real good friend of mine and were almost like brothers. well one day we went to this lfs we dont really like but they have an overstock on corals. theres corals on all the tanks and in the corners. well my friend did the most...

Originally Posted by killerbee181 I have 4 x 54watt T-5's and 4 x 65watt PC's on a 90gal reef and I have plenty of light. I have acro's and they all do very well. Although i have to put my lower light corals on the bottom cause they do start to bleach. I love my T-5's there much cheaper and way...

aw man that stinks. hey jeweler hows the 7 in ur tank? any of them showing high agression? plus howd u get them to lay eggs?

lol, you 2 are addicted! they should make a pill for this additcion, i mean if they can make one for smoking habits then why not this!

whoa i never thought there was a t-5 qn a thread here. well being the expert u are, do u think sps and other hard corals can survive on 6x54watt Helios lighting systems? how about 6x80watt helios?

is it possible to have more than 2 false clowns in a 120 tank? if so whats the max?

hmm i never thought of the pendants but its a possiblity. well the sps are going to be in the top as the softies will be in the mid bottom. but what about this t-5 hype? everybody says this and that but whos right?in terms of cost, and operation(electricty), light output, and efficieny which is...

Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Nacho, what part of Cali are you from? We can go binge together. because there really IS NO CURE! lol patience is key im in socal, and yea i kno patience is they key but its too hard to follow! man my lfs should give me a limit per week by giving me a card...

Originally Posted by sepulatian Not to be a bummer, but you need to stop it. What is the number one key to success in this hobby? Patients. I know it is tough. You bought a box full of corals which isn't realy a bioload on your tank, but they too need time to adjust. I know how you feel. I am on...

man ever had those days were u have nothing to do and suddenly have the urge jus to go to the lfs? i had one of those days, just yesterday i went shopping for corals and spent around 300$. now today i swore to my self i wouldnt go but my friend who went with me yesterday said these lights i saw...

Originally Posted by sign guy MH all the way gah...i wish i could say the same =/.

id buy MH's but i jus hate them soo much. you kno, the bulb and ballast run hot, need some extra fans, possibly a chiller,and needs a higher canopy. but ive read in some places that t-5 are almost the same and even a better alternative to mh. in my area mhs sell for 200+for one retro unit. the...

I got 3 vhos at 140-160watt *cant remember* currently on my 120. it does the jobs for most lps and my xenia and mushrooms. but i want to start to keep sps! im wondering if i should invest into the helios 54watt HO T-5. they all come as seperate fixtures each with its own reflector. *not a...

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hey ive seen so many post here and i think this forum might be more helpful than the others iv been to. im not new to the hobby so i know the basics. i have some fish i want to catch with a trap but i want to try out some peopls designs with everyday items or whatever u made at home. can u guys...