chad farmer 200 gallon build thread

[chadfarmer]

looks good chad. the frags i got from you are doing well too so maybe in 5 years I can have some nice colonies too.

i like to hear that

 

[frenchie]

did 30 breeder work out for sump

 

[chadfarmer]

did 30 breeder work out for sump

yep

 

[chadfarmer]

did 30 breeder work out for sump

yep

 

[reefslugs]

What did you do with the LED's you bought?

 

[chadfarmer]

What did you do with the LED's you bought?

i still got them metal halide washes them out

 

[chadfarmer]

 

[chadfarmer]

equipment

atb medium skimmer airstar 1300 pump
atb flow star 1500 return pump (runs everything, i have flow star 1800 in closet its red colored and doesnt match my skimmer = backup pump)
2 6105 1 6205 1 6305 flow pumps
phosban reactor 150 with 100 bio pellets in it
ghl profilux 3 controller (everything from ph to ATO)
3 select a watt 250w metal halide ballasts
3 luminbrites 3 reflectors (with glass shields)
1 set of t5 ho sunlight supply retro
geo 818 calcium reactor

 

[jjwill_sdsu]

phosban reactor 150 with 100 bio pellets in it

Did you count each pellet?

 

[chadfarmer]

Did you count each pellet?

i did

 

[dano83]

Do you still have the pair of blue jaws? do you have inverts?

 

[chadfarmer]

the pair lasted about 2 months the male went first than the female

 

[dphins]

Any updated pics?

 

[d_icemand]

you still use the wiper mod on the skimmer?

any pics of the tank?

 

[chadfarmer]

 

[jjwill_sdsu]

These would be the new LED fixtures I take it?

 

[Apollo1K9]

Looks great! So what exactly is your lighting setup now?

How do you like the AI units?

 

[brandonb8]

Vlamingi is starting to get big.... What percentage u running these. Is it as blue as picture looks?

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[Nanook]

Looks a bit dim and washed out looking in the photo.

 

[reefslugs]

Look good man. I'm sure the photo doesn't justify what it really looks like.