55 mixed reef journal

[triga22]

Updates?

 

[reef noob]

not really any updates.
T5 stuff should be here this week
metal haide stuff is just sittin here
tank and sump run well with fresh water
m gonna wire the halides tonight

 

[reef noob]

back in school so i cant post as much!!

 

[reef noob]

update:
the T5 fixture came in today
canopy build will start this weekend

 

[reef noob]

whole tank:

cpr overflow ($20 used):

 

[reef noob]

T5 lighting:

 

[reef noob]

metal halide lighting:

 

[reef noob]

sump,pumps,& pluming:

 

[reef noob]

does anyone know where to get 10,000k se 150 watt metal halide bulbs

 

[triga22]

Wow! Looks great!

 

[reef noob]

thanks triga
the canopy should be done this weekend
next weekend=rock (hopefully)

 

[reef noob]

sorry for not updating!
the tank is now cycling

 

[triga22]

Updates! Pics! Updates!

 

[reef noob]

sorry I havent posted in so long with school i totally forgot.
tank is going well, ill post pics soon!

 

[triga22]

Well it has bee a while. Where are the pictures?

 

[reef noob]

jeez its been forever.
the tank was torn down recently.
we're putting new floors in our house which gives me an excuse for a bigger tank.
75 or 90 gallon.
ill post pictures of torn down and cleaned equipment in a minute.
try to contain your excitement till then.

 

[reef noob]

metal halide lighting:

overflow:

Skimmer:

 

[reef noob]

pumps:
http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x185/qawsed123321123/p_00032.jpg[/IMG
fuge:
old plumbing(will be redone):
blown T5 ballast:
finally whole basement mess:

 

[reef noob]

what no one has anything to say about my broken down reef pix.
lol