Trying to figure out what this is... they have just recently started to show up... there are 3-4 of them and different sizes... I believe this one is the biggest so far... I *THINK* they might be urchins but honestly dont know... kinda of look like hair algea also, but I have seen some of these actu...

I would be open to suggestions... wood, metal, etc...

I am looking at building a stand to hold 3 tanks, would like to do 3 levels and to hold 48" tank on each level... Anyone have any good plans for doing something like this? I mean we are talkinga bout prob 1500lbs or more for this to hold... I have searched online and found very little on multi-...

actually got his aquariums put in a single stand and side by side they were just about 50 inches, so I ended up going to lowes and picked up a Lithonia 48" Fluorescent Shop Light, and put it in the hood we made, and then put Daylight Deluxe bulbs also at Lowes, they are 6500K bulbs. Looks quite...

Was wondering if anyone had any experience with these mini CF bulbs... look ok, wonder if they would work well on 10G tanks and possibly 2-3 on 55gal freshwater tank... sorry the link is so long.... http://www.esuweb.com/products/216Coralife_Compact_Fluorescent_Lamps_Mini-Compact_Fluorescent_Lamps_1...

Just wondering if anyone has played with any off the wall items... I am looking to put together something for my cousin who has like 6 fresh water tanks, running very sad lighting on all of them, wanted to put like 30W & 40W 5000K-6500K bulbs (fluorescent T8 if possible) in place. Any info on ba...

The store on Texar just over the bridge.

They completely redid the store.

on my tank I think it looks great... When I get the chance to change out the bulbs to blue I think it will look even better. I will get a picture of it on with lights out to give an idea inside the tank lighting. By the way, I was at Lowes in Foley over the weekend and they carry this same exact lig...

sorry I meant pensacola.

its changed now

just curious if you have any left over carbon? I knew you had a few pounds extra, wasnt sure if that ws all bought up yet.

if so I am interested in some.

Well I ended up at Aqua Works on friday over in Pensacola (1 of 2 stops) and they ended up having a new shipment of rock, so I picked up a needed piece. Wasnt quite cured as it was new, a little stink, so I am curing it in my 30gal rubbermaid I use for doing so. I was in Aqua works when they had jus...

Ok... sorry it took so long but here are the pics of the light strip I started this thread about. Of course these pictures are before putting in the blue 420nm led's. Just for time being I put this on my canopy as is to see how it was, and does a great job of lighting up, the marine life really seem...

I will get a picture of the assembly from wallyworld tonight...

as for the xpcgear setup, that is very cool looking.... but after reading about it, its flashing, cant get a solid light from the setup. *shrug*

I know I (we?) have seen at least a dozen of these DIY moonlights, but came across something very very easy and cheap, thought you all might appreciate it. I was in wallyworld the other day and walked by the lights section, they have a dozen little cabinet, closet lights etc... and saw a small, 13&q...

They didnt offer any other shipping methods or I would have prob gone for 2 day... but the system does come with the following... as per description This system is a complete system ready to be installed. INCLUDES: RO unit with All 6 filters (ALL FILTERS ARE STANDARD SIZES) Feed water adapter valve ...