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    Join date : 2012-03-21
    Age : 33
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    Post by GReefer Tue Apr 03, 2012 4:01 am

    Been around for a lil while...Time to make this thread.

    Started 2.1.12

    Goals
    -Upgrade Lighting to LED
    12x10k
    12xRoyal Blue 452-455nm
    4x420nm Actinic Violet

    Equipment
    -Custom PC lighting
    3x 24w(1x12k,1x420nm Actinic,1x50/50 11k&12k)
    2x stock blue led moon lights
    -Maxi-Jet 900
    -Mini-Jet 606
    -Upgraded Fans (twice as effective)
    -Filter Floss
    -Carbon
    -Chemi-pure

    Coral
    -2x small Zoa Colonies
    -3x Zoa frags
    -1x Green Star Polyp frag
    -2x Blue Xenia frags
    -1x Pink birdsnest frag (experiment to test my lighting)

    Inverts
    3x Turbo Snails
    2x Astrea Snails

    Fish
    2x small ~1" ocellaris

    Done Cycling
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    Post by dwolson2 Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:40 am

    Very cool, are you going to go LED on that tank eventually?
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    Post by GReefer Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:04 pm

    dwolson2 wrote:Very cool, are you going to go LED on that tank eventually?
    Yea :-) if you look at the beginning of my post under "goals" it lists what leds I want to put in.
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    Post by GReefer Wed Apr 04, 2012 5:15 am

    quick video i made with a dslr

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iupwwmKvwyw
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    Post by GReefer Fri May 18, 2012 11:48 pm

    Updated the lighting to LED and went topless!
    quick pic before i head out with the girl.
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    Post by dwolson2 Sat May 19, 2012 1:02 am

    Which kit did you use and how do you like it?
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    Post by GReefer Sat May 19, 2012 1:16 am

    I got the 14 LED dimmable kit. But went with 6 blue LEDs 1 cyan, 5 white 1 red and 1 violet. I love it so far! Getting my reef used to it in a few days ill be able to turn it up with tweaked color and then I'll share some good pix
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    Post by GReefer Wed May 23, 2012 5:26 pm

    finally got the leds built and mounted, my life has adjusted in the 12G the 24 is still cycling
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