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Old 04-27-2012, 11:14 PM
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Has your collection of corals grown substantially? Maybe your elements are being used up quicker than your used to. Just a thought.
Yes Jason there is Alot in the tank and I also thought trace elements could be low.
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Old 04-28-2012, 01:23 AM
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Maybe your bulbs need replacement.
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Old 04-28-2012, 01:42 AM
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Maybe your bulbs need replacement.
Bulbs are 3 weeks old.
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Old 04-28-2012, 01:51 AM
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Has it been through a light change before?
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Old 04-28-2012, 01:54 AM
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haha. i was thinkin that when i wrote the age of the bulbs
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Old 04-28-2012, 02:00 AM
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how old were the bulbs before you replaced them?
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Old 04-28-2012, 02:07 AM
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how old were the bulbs before you replaced them?

about 8 months. I moved the piece to a lower part of tank so time will tell
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Were they the same type and color of bulb that you replaced?
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Old 04-28-2012, 03:40 AM
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Went from aqua medic to giesemann. But color the same
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