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  1. T5 Upgrade from PC or not?

    I have been reading various information on T5 lighting and still have some questions. I have a 50 gallon reef tank (36" long) with 1-96W PC 10,000k and 1-96W PC Actinic 03, for roughly ~4W/gallon. The bulbs are about 11 months old and the Actinic is seriously in need of replacement. After...
  2. 50 gallon circulation question

    I am using SeaTest for Alk and Salifert for Ca and Mg. I first decided for, but I had become undecided about the SCWD that I just scrapped the idea altogether to start formulating a plan so I can get started. I really don't have the time to do a SCWD mod, and would rather have it work the...
  3. 50 gallon circulation question

    After reading several posts, I decided against buying the SCWD. In theory it would have worked out great, but I can't afford sacrificing any flow at this point. This still leaves me with several options on how to plumb this tank. Any help would be much appreciated.
  4. 50 gallon circulation question

    I have a 50 gallon reef tank with about 75lbs of live rock that has been set up for several years and has suffered numerous setbacks. Currently, I am trying to bring the water parameters up to adequate levels. I have minimal purple coraline growth at this point and the caluerpa in the tank is...
  5. Tank Specifications

    Set Up Date :07/03/99 Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume):50 gallon 36L/18H/18W Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume):10 gallon Refugium Live Rock (Mass):50 LBS. Live Sand (Mass) Southdown Tropical Caribbean 70 LBS. Lighting (Type | Wattage | Photoperiod): 2 - 96 Watt PC'S 12hrs on Protein Skimmer (Brand |...

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