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Discussion in 'Saltwater Fish Forum' started by Anonymous, Jan 9, 2009.

  1. Anonymous

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    ha every one need to now what would be the best set up for lights in my 75 gallon tank trying to make a nice reef tank i only have 2 T-12's right now what kind of T-5' are good at also a good cost. jayt
     
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  2. Anthony

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    On my tank I use 18k and 12k White Actinic's. If you're doing corals you should do Actinic with 10k's also. I have some T5's available for sale.
     
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    Thanks for the info! How much???? What do they come with or can I use them on the balisis that I have now?
     
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    You'll need a T5 fixture or ballast. They won't run in a T12 fixture.

    PMed you the bulb info.
     
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    thaks let mey see what im going to do ,also going to send some pics please let me know what i need to do or what else i might need to get started right.
     
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    Okay. ;)
     
    Anthony, Jan 9, 2009
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