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I have built a 120 led set up for my 135g tank that im setting up. I would like to have a controller to have the led's slowly get brighter and dimmer to simulate dawn and dusk. Im using 2 MeanWell CLG-150-48B controlling 60 led's each. They are both able to dim using a potentiometer. I would...

Im setting up another Saltwater tank after being out for a while because my 220 busted at the seams. I have been doing a lot of looking at the DIY LED I have only used T-5 lighting before. I looked through the threads and could not find exactly what I was looking for. I found the Cree LEDS seem...

I was on this site a while back but had to sell the tank so this is the start over. I set this tank up in January and i just get a new camera so i took a few pics. I read this site all the time and get so much good information from everyone here. The tank is a Oceanic 178g Tank shot Tangs and...

I have a 8 t5 bulb setup overdriven by 2 660 icecap ballast all bulbs are 48". What would be the best setup for color and coral growth. I have hammers, frogspawn, long tentacle plate, zoos, and a few leathers. Thanks for any help

I have a oceanic 178 gallon tank 60x24x29. I have 2 ice cap 660 ballast now and am currently running 6 48" bulbs. Each ballast can run 4 48" bulbs or 3 60" bulbs both set ups overdriven. It is time to get new bulbs now. With this size tank is is it better to run 8 48" bulbs or 6 60" bulbs. I...

I dont want all the stress of heating the tank on one heater. so i want to get a controller so that both heaters heat the tank at all times and if one fails i will still have one. My questionis what is a good controller thats not to expensive but works good. It will need to handle at least 800w...

I had to take my tank down last june. I let the live rock dry out. I cleaned all the rock in ro water and than set it in the tank to dry. It has been there for 3 months. Im ready to set the tank up now. Im using new sand and old rock about 220lbs. Would i have a cycle if i bought 50 or so lbs...

I had a few people back out of stuff i was holding for them so no they are back up for sale. My prices INCLUDE SHIPPING TO THE LOWER 48 STATES. EMAIL ME AT C42480 AT GMAIL DOT COM for fastest responce (AT=@ DOT=.) 1. I have a 6 stage ro di unit with around 500or so gallons with it. Also included...

Okay the tanks is gone so i have to move this stuff out of my house. I have an: 1. ro di unit with about 500 gallons through it. It comes with a second set of filters with it great unit $90 plus shipping. **SOLD** 2. 2 stealth 250w heaters $15 each or both for $25 plus shipping. 3. A retro vho...

Okay i need to be gone in 2 weeks for 6 months i need to sell this all in the next 3 days or im giving it to the lfs and they are giving me $600 credit. I need $500 cash. There is 300lbs of live rock many corals Toadstool 2 frogspawn 13-18 heads each, devels hand softball size, mand zoos...

I have a hob Aqua remora skimmer with the surface skimmer and mag 3 pump and drain. I bought this skimmer last June. Only reason for selling is i moved from a 90gallon to a 180 so i needed a larger skimmer. It always worked great It has the drain so i put a 2 litre soda bottle to the hose and...

I want to see if there is any intrest in this tank. I will run this for a week and if no bites it will store the stuff. I have a brand new 178 gallon Oceanic tank Its 5' X 2' X 29". It has 2 over flows and the back glass is black glass all the way through. The front glass is the really Clear...

I just got an oceanic 178gallon 5 foot tank. Its 60"l x 24"w x 29"d. Now i have a 90bow thats 27"d. For the 90 im using 4 t5 bulbs with reflectors and i have been using them for 6 months and all my corals are growing like crazy. SO the question is on the new tank would you use 500w t5 with...

Okay I got a long tentical plate coral at the lfs for $40 i think its a good deal. So i went to feed him some shrimp and he ate every thing the current brought to him. Than the base expanded i just want to make sure that this is normal and its not bad so im including a picture. Thanks Chuck

I just got a Oceanic 178 gallon 5' tank. now i need a sump so im looking for a 55 gallon i do not care about looks as long as it holds water. Thanks Chuck

Okay i want to put a 55 gallon sump in my basement so i have more water in my system. Im looking for a recomendation for in sump pumps. I will need to push the water up about 10 feet. but i will also need to push the water in a strait line for about 12 feet. I drew a crude picture of what it...

Okay a few weeks ago i saw this little grey really shiny bubble looking thing forming so i went to see if i could pop it. Its hard and i cant pop it with my finger. So today i find another one the size of a quater the other is the size of a pen cap tip. Does anyone know what this is i have...

I have a 75 gallon tank and it is a pain to get in the back of the tank. I was thinking of building a stand my self and putting casters on it. I have 4 casters each is rated at 500lbs. I figure i have 150lbs of rock 100 lbs of sand and a 20 gallon sump so a total of 90 gallons if there were...

I have a spotted rabbitfish a convict tang and a blue hippo tang and they all look like they are getting bellies Also my madrin looks fat also. I have a few other fish but none of them look as if they have bellies. I feed once a day part of a alage sheet, some pelets, saltwater fish eggs, and...

I have Chaeto in my sump and the clump keeps getting smaller. Is this normal? everything is doing great in the tank. On the sump i have a pc with 2 9 watt bulbs. Thanks Chuck