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  1. 120g Reef (in the making)

    thanks for the info! the tank is now running around 76ish for the most part... gets up to 77 though... it is cold and below freezing outside so when it heats up im sure the tank will be higher still. I have since added a yellow tang, a colony of purple star polyps on a branchy rock, a pretty...
  2. 120g Reef (in the making)

    Blue Tang, 3 Chalk Basslets, Branching Hammer Coral, Brown/Pink Zoos, Cleaner Shrimp added 12/22. 2 True Percula Clownfish, 1 LTA, 1 Arrow Crab added 12/27. Everything is doing well and eating a lot. Anemone is still looking for a spot and hasnt planted his foot yet but he is not shriveled and...
  3. 120g Reef (in the making)

    added 3 chalk basslets, a blue tang, a cleaner shrimp, a branching hammer coral, and pretty large colony of zoos yesterday... all seem fine and the fish ate well today. at first they all hid in the live rock and couldnt be seen at all, today all 3 chalk basslets were out playing and the blue...
  4. Making a canopy taller

    yes it looks nice as it is and already has a nice trim around the top so id be adding the wood to the bottom
  5. Making a canopy taller

    Is there a good way to make a canopy 6-8" taller out of 1/2" oak, 50"x25" while still looking nice? the canopy now is only 8-9" tall
  6. 120g Reef (in the making)

    Here is my tank / specifications so far. 120 Gallon 4'x2'x2' 1/2" thick acrylic tank with 4x return lines and built in overflow Matching Stained/finsihed oak stand/canopy 20G Rubbermaid sump 2x 17 HF 1080 GPH RIO return pumps EV-120 Skimmer run by RIO 2100 2x 250W MH 10,000K Ushio, 2x 110 W VHO...
  7. MH lamps melting tank

    ok well i solved my bubble issue and removed the covers. now it is much cooler in the canopy and dont believe i really have an issue nemore. I wish i could raise the lights but as of now i cant do nething about it. In the future i will try to raise them but now the tank is uncovered so yes it...
  8. MH lamps melting tank

    Ok I have had these 250 W x 2 10k ushio metal halides running for a couple of hours and i beleive they are causing the top of my acrylic tank to warp. It is 1/2 inch polycast acrylic and the lamps are about 4" off the top of the tank and 6" or so off the water. Should i remove the tops of my...

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