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  1. General Reef Discussion
    So I've currently got a 50/50 T8 on my 10 gal nano. The more I read the more I'm starting to feel that this really isn't enough for a reef tank. If it stick with the T8 are my softies really going to fade? Am I correct in the statement that my T8 is not adequate for LPS? What options to...
  2. General Reef Discussion
    Hi im new to saltwater tanks completely. I usualy keep chiclids and discus and i would love to setup my first saltwater tank. I currently have a 29 gallon tank and i would love to put a small reef in it. I want to use my old lights but i dont know if it will cut it currently i have 2 t5s - 1)...
  3. Lighting
    Hey all! Im looking to upgrade the lighting on my 9 gallon cube and was wondering if any of you have experience with this product? It seems a *litttle* too good to be true to me.. Broad spectrum, high output, nice looking, grows corals, AND only $30 each?? Will it really grow my corals?? I...
  4. Nano Reefs
    Hello, This is my first post, although I have been reading threads for several years. I have had a 29 g reef nano which I upgraded to a 75 g reef which I kept successfully for several years. I had to take it down and haven't had a tank in over 3 years. Last month my wife saw an Aqueon Evolve...
  5. Reefing Equipment
    I have a aqua one 22 litre nano which I aim to use as a frag tank I have been looking at a par 38 marine goose neck bulb will this be enough lighting coupled with the standard 9w led hang on light that comes with the tank?? Thank anyone!!
  6. General Reef Discussion
    Hi I was wondering if someone could give me some advice, I have an Interpet fishbox 48 litre tank & I'm struggling to get LED lighting for it. I was looking at a TMC aquaray 500 for it, does anyone know if this would suit. I only want to keep soft corals in it. Thanks
  7. Nano Reefs
    Hey guys I just purchased a JBJ 30 gallon Rimless nano tank. I want this to be dominated by SPS corals. I am totally torn with what lighting to use. I need help! I am either going with a 24" ATI Sunpower T5 or EcoTech's Radion Pro LED. Thoughts? Thank you!
  8. Nano Reefs
    http://www.aquacave.com/Current-USA-18-Nova-Extreme-T-5-Fixture-2x20W-10K460NM-1136-P2296.aspx How do you like it? I'm kind of on a budget, but I'm considering buying this fixture for my 10 gallon nano. It's only going to be a zoanthid garden, so I don't really need anything to intense. Any...
  9. Nano Reefs
    I have a 1 gallon betta tank turned possible reef...I have sofar added one colt coral and 2 hermits from my main tank..everything sofar is doing very well I just am having trouble with lighting...I'm feeling par 38 evil 66 bulb. But I was wondering if any other lights people have used...its a 12...
  10. General Reef Discussion
    Yesterday my lovely little 50/50 10 watt bulb for my nano burnt out. Since I'm on a tight budget, my flatmate did me a solid and picked up a little 2 bulb 2' T5 fixture from home depot along with a 24w zoo-med actinic (what a pal, right?). :D Well I take one of the 14w home lighting bulbs out...
  11. General Reef Discussion
    Anyone have any ideas what would be a good light fixure for my new 10 nano ???
  12. Lighting
    Hey everyone i am planing to upgrade my 24 aquapod to metal halide using an aqualight advaced series HQI fixture 14k. Does anyone has use this fixture before that can give me some advice and thigs a should know to make the most out of this fixture.thanks
  13. Nano Reefs
    ok, i've decided to go small on my reef so I can make my big fish only. i"m trying to decide is 65 watts of pc over that tank is going to support my frogspawn and hammer. it's a shallow tan and those corals are up in the rocks. they open good and are keeping their color after about a week in...
  14. Nano Reefs
    I'm thinking about trying some of these LED lights on my 7gal eclipse tank and was wondering if anyone here has tried these yet and what your experience is with them. I currantly have only a 9w NO flourescent and just added a Rio Mini Sun LED lamp. The mini-sun is really a neat lamp and my one...
  15. Tank Specs
    Hi, y'all! I'm just getting back into the hobby. Used to keep a pretty nice 55 reef but had to get out of the hobby about 4 years ago. When I traded in my last bit of liverock at the lfs, I came home with an Eclipse 7...couldn't help it...something deep inside just wouldn't let me give it up...
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