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    Replacing LEDs - Half of mine do not work?

    So I'm hoping someone here has tried to replace LED's before (single ones without heat sync).. I have a IT2060 grow light that I am in need of changing some of the LED spectrums and after soldering them on, half of them do not work. Anyone have experience in this and have any idea what I may...
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    Identify starfish -help!

    Anyone seen one of these before? Reef safe?
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    Good or bad bristle star?

    Hitchhiker on some live rock. I have never seem then with he reddish striped legs before so wanted to get others opinions.
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    Evaporation! How much do you get? How did you cut down?

    So I just set up my 180 gallon aquarium and it is now cycling. Since I have a lot more surface area my evaporation has increased immensely to 50 pints a day at least (not sure when the dehumidifier cuts off during the day). Here is a quick questionnaire that may help out some people new to...
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    New Upgrade/Build - 180g Reef

    So I have been tooling around with upgrading the size of my tank from a 93cube to something larger with more length for the fish to swim around in. I made a compromise with the girlfriend to carpet the basement for her dog (I have all wood floors in the house) and in return I could build a bar...
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    180 Gal - How much will overflow?

    So I have a 40b as my sump and I'm wondering how many gallons should I expect in a power outage with minimal plumbing? Any of you out there that can share their experience or knowledge? Jon
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    LED Configurations - What works best (from your experience)

    I have the opportunity to change out some LED's as I am migrating from my 90g Cube to a 180g tank. I currently have two IT2060's and soon to be three units that I am looking to other members to share their wisdom, experience, or research on the best LED bulb configurations for best growth and...
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    5" Porcupine Puffer Fish that is reef safe (proven) - Guaging interest, if any.

    So about 8+ months ago I bought a porchupine puffer thinking I would have to replenish my shrimp and hermets often but to me it was worth it.. After 8 months, I still have 3 sexy shrimp, a coral banded shrimp, a fire red shrimp, and have barley had to top off the hermit crab supply. I do not...
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    Vortech MP's or Save my money??

    Does anyone have any experience using the Vortech MP's and is it worth the investment?
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    Help Setting up Reef Keeper

    Hello All, Anyone have any experience setting up a reefkeeper and would like to help out a fellow reefer? ...also willing to work for a case of beer? haha. But really, I am at a loss with this thing.
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    Best Controller- With Price in Mind!!!

    Looking for some suggestions on controllers to consider. Temp safegaurds, PH, and ATO are among the most important but I know I will get hooked and want more more more. Let me know your thoughts!
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    ID Help on Tabling SPS

    Hey! Bought this tabling SPS and was wondering if anyone has a name for it? It has large polyps and has a red base with a green tint towards the tips. Thanks!
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    Lighting - Bulb Selection Recommendations needed

    Hello All, I'm am going to slowly start replacing the factory bulbs two at a time with my 2 - 4 bulb fitures over my 93 cube and I am looking at recommendations for what ATI bulbs to use. They are the 24" bulbs. - Total 8 slots to fill - SPS, LPS, Softies (no clams planned atm) Options and...
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    93 Gallon Marineland Cube build!

    This is tank #2 and I have no current plans for my 40b once I'm done with the upgrade, but I will save that for another day. I bought a 93 gallon cube without the stand.. I am building my own because I do not trust them! Added some extra support to the floor below, just in case.. and here we...
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    My name is "IHaveCrabs" and I have an obsession!

    Hello All, Don't worry, I have crabs but they are all in my tank (more like crab) but anyways. Current Tank Specs: -40g Breeder -20g Sump -S-120 Skimmer -36" Marineland Reef capable LED (...good for softies, xenia, zoas but my frogspawn & birdsnest isn't a fan) -DIY Carbon Reactor Inhabitants...
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    T5HO $100 - $300 fixtures.. Worth the jump?

    Hey All, I currently have a 40 breeder with a 36" Marineland Reef capable light which has worked out pretty well for me keeping a variety of mushrooms (trippled in size in 2 months), ricordea (multiple splits), huge growth on my waving hand xenia and I have a birds nest coral (newbie purchase...
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