stangchris

so my tank has been chuggin along very nice! I got a new fixture a couple months ago, guy had a new in box outer orbit from current USA. came stock with 10k bulbs, first thing I did was swap factory t5 with ATI blu plus coral plus and Fiji purple. hqi bulbs where 10k and I was happy with growth but hated yellow color, so I bought some Phoenix 14k. upon installing the I thought they looked too blue. next day I wake up go to check everything and notice a ballast for
my t5 is out so down to ...

when i started this tank i wanted lots of room for fish and for my sps to grow into big colonies. im still thining out my collection so its a lil crowded once i figure out what how much light each one likes and how its growing ill start glueing stuff down. I also wanted to "impress Marc" after he called my last tank a fruit stand lol, marc if you see anything you like i would be happy to send you frags i live in san antonio so we can work something out, or theres always that new mega bus ...

ok sorry its been a while since ive been on. taking 5 classes this summer is a pain. So this is my last blog http://www.reefaddicts.com/entry.php/28019-150g-build. since then ive aded a new light and decided to stay with MH for now, you just cant beat the results from growth and coral. New fixture is a lucky find on craigslist, its a 2x250w and 2x54w t5, i paid $500 for it, brand new in the box unopened so i was happy. Had to track down the hanging kit as its discontinued and also had to extend ...