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Old 07-07-2010, 03:51 AM
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Do you have any algae growing in the display tank?
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Old 07-07-2010, 05:13 AM
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Do you have any algae growing in the display tank?
nope
a few weeks ago though i had to clean my glass everyday
now its just every week
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Old 07-07-2010, 06:18 AM
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I have found that cheato grows very well with 6500 deg K bulbs. I bought the 6500 K phillips daylight curly cue flourescent from HD
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Old 07-07-2010, 06:52 AM
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I have some to give away if u want a fair amount
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Old 07-07-2010, 04:02 PM
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well i put a 6500k daytime phillips bulb on there (13w) and maybe it well help
The Kid, i may have to take you up on your offer, im gonna need more cheato!
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Old 07-07-2010, 07:41 PM
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I am using the 25 watter
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Old 07-09-2010, 12:25 AM
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what are your Nitrate/phosphate levels in your sump?
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