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  1. Hawkeye

    Just got a dumb phone for my 12 yr old

    Anyways - i know most of her classmates have got iphones or ipads or whatever - but i'm not going to let her. She's getting a dumb phone to send text and call us when she's done with her after school activities. I shall now pray that my daughter will not kill me when she sees the dumb phone...
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    New 90 Gallon Reef setup. - Going to need alot of advice.

    get ATI 54w. You will not be unhappy. BluePlus has the best PAR if I recall correctly. http://www.practicalcoralfarming.com/t5spectrums.html Grim Reefer from Reefcentral wrote up a whole blog on T-5s...gonna try and find it. found it...
  3. Hawkeye

    Corals for sale 07076

    i'm an idiot - i thought this pack was $140 for 5 or $140 for 2 or $140 for 1. But i re-read it and I guess it says you get 7 or 6 corals -depending on what what we choose? if so i'm so tempted lol.
  4. Hawkeye

    New 90 Gallon Reef setup. - Going to need alot of advice.

    i just noticed you're running 4x T5s. I'm using 6 on my 120. What type of bulbs you using? Just curious!
  5. Hawkeye

    New 90 Gallon Reef setup. - Going to need alot of advice.

    i think my dad has used marine snow for years now and the tube worm is bigger than ever - so that should work for the barnacle. Good luck!
  6. Hawkeye

    LED Lighting - Are we greatly over estimating their abilities?

    i'm using T5s (icecap fixture group buy we had years back). I dropped more change than i want to say on a second-hand Solaris LED that jazzsam (former member here) had and it was awful for SPS. Great for LPS. I know the newer LEDs are so much better and cheaper but I'm still on the sidelines...
  7. Hawkeye

    New 90 Gallon Reef setup. - Going to need alot of advice.

    move em down. I have saved corals that looked like they had completely died to a little tiny spec and then a year later with the right water and lights, they came back.
  8. Hawkeye

    New 90 Gallon Reef setup. - Going to need alot of advice.

    Filter feeders are always a pain in my opinion unless they have some other mechanism to eat. Clams for example filter feed, but thanks to the symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae) in the mantel, they are relatively hardy for reef tanks (except mine sadly). A barnacle does not have any symbiotic...
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