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The Basics
Welcome to Captive Reefing!! and to an obsession that can last a lifetime. This forum is here for those who are new to reef keeping to ask questions...
Replies: 4
Views: 6,247
Last Post: 11-06-2009 10:18 PM
by Sir Patrick
Forum:Basics
New to Reefing
cheap bulbs
I have had a problem with cyanobacteria for about a year. I have changed water which seemed too work before, and I changed my metal halides and...
Replies: 4
Views: 2,508
Last Post: 11-26-2007 09:03 PM
by Sweetpea
Forum:Hardware
Lighting/ Halide
Forum:Basics
Tanks, Sumps & Refugiums
Replies: 7
Views: 6,428
Last Post: 01-12-2008 01:37 PM
by Eznet2u
canopy
So i'm thinking its time to build a canopy for my 150. I just have a few questions for those that have built their own.
1. What size wood did you...
Replies: 12
Views: 3,657
Last Post: 01-11-2008 02:06 AM
by melev
lighting
I currently use power compacts but was thinking of switching over to metal halides. Are the MH's the best way to go for reef? Will a 14K hqi bulb...
Replies: 4
Views: 1,984
Last Post: 01-27-2008 10:56 PM
by iVgOnMaD
Forum:Hardware
Lighting/ Halide
Replies: 6
Views: 3,257
Last Post: 02-16-2008 12:42 AM
by iVgOnMaD
Wanted - Relflector Housings
I'm almost done with my canopy build...I'm placing the lights. I have a retro kit. I need reflector/housings for 2 250w 10k halides. I could build...
Replies: 0
Views: 1,775
Last Post: 02-14-2008 04:06 PM
by cubereefer
Replies: 12
Views: 3,781
Last Post: 03-13-2008 01:40 PM
by cubereefer
125 Gallon Reef
Im going to start a new project soon. Im planning my 125 softie tank for now. I would like to upgrade to higher light corals later but not for a...
Replies: 11
Views: 2,870
Last Post: 05-22-2007 09:29 AM
by cweber
How High Should I Hang Lights
I have two 250 watt 10K MH lights and two 110 watt VHO's in an enclosed fixture. How high should I hang it above the water surface? My tank is 75...
Replies: 4
Views: 5,878
Last Post: 01-30-2008 11:36 AM
by graphixx
Forum:Hardware
Lighting/ Halide
ELECTRICAL ADVICE???
Shultz and I have found our new home... it's older and the electrical is not grounded(2 receptical instead of 3). So, here is the question: What...
Replies: 17
Views: 4,165
Last Post: 06-16-2007 02:51 PM
by Reptoreef
New tank in the future.
Well, someone mentioned the inactivity lately from many member, so I thought I would take a few minutes and post an update.
It looks like in the...
Replies: 0
Views: 1,026
Last Post: 07-13-2007 09:32 AM
by harmanrk
Forum:Basics
Tanks, Sumps & Refugiums
BAllast for lamps
Hi all
Need a little help. I have a Current Orbit light fixture. PN1023 I believe. One of the ballasts have failed. ANyone know of a good place to...
Replies: 6
Views: 2,999
Last Post: 07-28-2007 03:33 PM
by dakar
70W MH Height
How high should I get the 70W MH sentry Mod above a 20L tank? This will be in a hood. How much heat is generated?
Will
Replies: 5
Views: 2,519
Last Post: 08-06-2007 06:01 PM
by melev
Forum:Hardware
Lighting/ Halide
220g work tank
My boss ordered in a 220g marineland RR tank. I went to see it today when I picked up my seahares she ordered for me. It is HUGE!! It is going...
Replies: 12
Views: 4,535
Last Post: 02-11-2007 12:18 AM
by mutts
Forum:Member's Reefs
XL Reef Aquarium (181g+)
Replies: 19
Views: 3,605
Last Post: 02-11-2007 10:15 PM
by Iconz
1st halide purchase
i am in the market for new lighting and have decided on halides.
a few questions have emerged and i need a few pointers.
i have a 125gal tank...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,813
Last Post: 02-11-2007 10:21 AM
by Reason
Forum:Hardware
Lighting/ Halide
blue or white
which lights should come on first the blue or white lights(atenix and sun pak bulbs)
Replies: 3
Views: 2,392
Last Post: 02-11-2007 02:43 AM
by Fatman
Fans Work!!
I found a spare fan we had for when we had to sleep at night with no electricity (cause of the hurricanes) and decided to put it next to the tank to...
Replies: 1
Views: 1,506
Last Post: 02-11-2007 10:13 PM
by Iconz
Forum:Hardware
Temperature/ Chiller