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The last time I ran metal halides was around 2009-2010. I used a 36" coralife 1x150w hqi, 2x54w t5. What would you guys suggest? 24"x24"x12" I don't think I'll need anything more than 150w.
couldn't have said it better. i don't think i'll ever switch from vortechs. not sure how long you can wait, but they are releasing their new pumps soon. i saw someone on RC with a prototype
welcome! i used to have the 80g. the 60 makes a cool reef. might i suggest something? i'm not sure if you're planning on using the DB stand, but try raising it with a platform. if you are going custom, for my 80g i had my custom stand built to 4-5' high.
Lol come on sunny give me some credit! Thank you though I really appreciate the gesture. This tank is small enough to bring with me when I move. I can't live at home forever!
Long story short, I'm back with a 30g. Jgraz found me a 30g with sump on mr next to nothing. This is going to be a slow build since still need to get lights, rodi, and a skimmer. I used to have a very similar setup and tbh I miss it.
Tank-30g DB 24x24x12
Sump- custom built by custom king...
If I go anything 4ft I'm going to hate myself since I sold off all my 4ft tank stuff like my custom stand and sump. I need to be 2' or 6'+. If I go that big, it's going to be fish only for some time. I really miss my old 30g. It was easy to maintain and it was kicking butt before I upgraded. And...