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Old 09-13-2009, 10:45 PM
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What are you looking for in the way of lighting, I have 175w and 250w MH ballasts as well as a 2x55w pc retrofit unit.
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Old 09-13-2009, 10:50 PM
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i think just a really good t5 unit would work its only 8" deep so it should work
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Old 09-14-2009, 09:47 PM
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skimmer on the way thanks mrfish

still looking for lighting and a pump
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Old 09-17-2009, 09:49 PM
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so i got the tank put together last night just have to add in the baces around the edge and put on the over flow box

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Old 09-25-2009, 08:24 AM
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got the bracing on the tank now
still looking for lighting and a pump
i have a 92 gal corner tank for sale that i wold use for trades and a hang on refugium too
i also picked up a 40 gal breeder that i will be adding for a grow out tank
will get some more pics up soon
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Old 11-09-2009, 04:30 AM
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so i decided to scrap the small tank idea !
and i am now going with a 40 gal breeder for sps with a 15 gal softy tank
with a 20L gal sump
got a pump now thanks dez
also found some lighting 250w MH with 2 attinics and a ice cap ballast
working on plumbing tonight should have water in by mid week
here is a pic of what i have done
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Old 11-11-2009, 10:48 PM
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now the big Q is should i put a sand bed in this tank ?
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