Lighting for 20 L.....

[saltyshoe_nano]

Lol I found a tank but I need lighting, if some one has one they wanna get rid of cheap, could you meet me at the s. county mall or at suntrup select in s. county?? thanks for looking
-shoe

 

[geoxman]

if I were you I would use 2 DIY lumenarc mini's with 250w SE bulbs that come with a dual ballast and quick disconnect cords- $175

 

[DrBDC]

What are you going to try and grow in there? I have one of these:

http://www.premiumaquatics.com/Merc...roduct_Code=ESU-53102&Category_Code=Aqualight

I'll sell it for 50.

 

[DrBDC]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=9776665#post9776665 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by geoxman
if I were you I would use 2 DIY lumenarc mini's with 250w SE bulbs that come with a dual ballast and quick disconnect cords- $175

That sounds good too! :lol:

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

lol well.....I for got to mention...lol its for fw and I only need basic lighting sorry....if you have a basic setup for cheap that would be good

 

[DrBDC]

I have a couple misc. oem style strip lights you can mix and match and pull the insides from one to another. Free if you want them. But I use one of those over a 44 pentagon corner tank and the plants grow well.

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

sweet, where do you live???
If you can get out tomorrow for a lunch break and work/live near s. county, I can pitch you some money for the gas.......I will take anything you dont want! Im meeting someone tomorrow for the tank at the s. county mall, but might make it the suntrup select across the street, its where my dad works and were goin to lunch, LMK, ASAP!

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

O I C now you live in ballwin, ....... I donno where that is tho, I stay mainly on the Illinois side and only know a lil of s, county.....

 

[DrBDC]

I'm approx. at Manchester &270, then out about 5 miles.

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

yea......donno where that is.....sorry.....do you ever go to aquatic treasures in Fairview?? we can meet there when you go.....

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

Or if you have the time go to the mall and buy something nice.....lol you can meet me there ...... lol ....Im desprite

 

[DrBDC]

Sorry. If you're not in a hurry I'll load up all the parts and drop them to Chad at Gateway next time. I'll probably be down there w/in the next week or so.

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

Ill keep that in mind, but ill pm you tomorrow.....k

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

no one else has any old basic lighting units? that would be willing to let them go for cheap or free.....Ill throw in a few dollars for gas but im pretty broke......also that would be willing to meet me at s. county mall or suntrup select????

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

anyone.....you would be helping alot.......

 

[rams]

where do you live saltyshoe??

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

st libory Il, I go through columbia to get to s. county.....

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

its past smithton and freeburg....donno if you have heard of them tho.....

 

[rams]

New Athens?

 

[saltyshoe_nano]

close to there about 10 min NE of New Athens