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man! my picture looks photoshopped this thing is so bright
but if you look at Matts original picture it is just as bright:wink:

this pic is under 5 blue +'s and 1 fiji purple btw....they really fluoresce the hell out of this thing.......
hi just wanna ask..when u say blue+ is it the actinic blue + or aqua blue +?what brand of lights?

i have a 55 gal tank cycling right now and im thinking on doing t5's..i really want the blue look...

btw nice scolys..im jealous:tongue:
 

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hi just wanna ask..when u say blue+ is it the actinic blue + or aqua blue +?what brand of lights?

i have a 55 gal tank cycling right now and im thinking on doing t5's..i really want the blue look...

btw nice scolys..im jealous:tongue:


ATI BLUE +
They are 20K spectrum

They are unbelievable, i run 5 blue + and one fiji purple, looks about as blue as a one 20k halide to me
 

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Here are my old ones.

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This one is for sale right now, but I believe that this could be a maxima.

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Here is my new one from Reefempire. I have yet to photograph it myself but it looks just like the pic.

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Here is my new one from Reefempire. I have yet to photograph it myself but it looks just like the pic.

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Rev, you inspired me to get another Scolly when I saw that you picked this up... I just went a little overboard... ;)
 

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ATI BLUE +
They are 20K spectrum

They are unbelievable, i run 5 blue + and one fiji purple, looks about as blue as a one 20k halide to me

I HAVE A CURRENT NOVA EXTREME 8X54 T5 HO I LIKE HOW YOUR CORALS POP BUT I DONT WANT 2 MUCH BLUE. SHOULD I JUST DO 3 BLUE+, 1 FIJI PURPLE, AND WHAT KIND OF WHITE LIGHT SHOULD I PUT A PINK IN THERE WHAT IS YOU OPINION? :bigsmile:
 
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I HAVE A CURRENT NOVA EXTREME 8X54 T5 HO I LIKE HOW YOUR CORALS POP BUT I DONT WANT 2 MUCH BLUE. SHOULD I JUST DO 3 BLUE+, 1 FIJI PURPLE, AND WHAT KIND OF WHITE LIGHT SHOULD I PUT A PINK IN THERE WHAT IS YOU OPINION? :bigsmile:


Mine doesnt look blue at all. Even with 5 "blues"
with 8 bulbs i would go with 6 blue+ and 2 fiji purple but thats just me.....

back to the scoly eye candy.......
 
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Seriously hooded now, lets see some pics people!!!!


So, Mike whens that thing getting a date with the saw??!! J/K Ill hurt you if you ever do!

By the way off topic, the Blasto you hooked me up with is EXPLODING!!!
 

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Seriously hooded now, lets see some pics people!!!!


So, Mike whens that thing getting a date with the saw??!! J/K Ill hurt you if you ever do!

By the way off topic, the Blasto you hooked me up with is EXPLODING!!!


Never ever ever!

Awesome on the blasto-that and the scoly are the brightest things in my tank :)
 
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heres mine from unique corals,just got it this morning..thanks vince..its pinkish red orange blend in together and green with yellow mouth..
excuse the coralline and algae build up on the acrylic...havent clean for months...all corals will be transfer on my new tank so dont think im lazy..:wink::xd:
2nd pic is pic from their site..
wish i have a good camera.:xd:
 

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Picked up this pair this weekend from LiveAquaria's Divers Den. They are shaded right now and some fish keeps dropping shells on them. I'll have to have Gary over to get some better shots of them.

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Marvin dang it! That is awesome! I see you found me a scoly, but you took it huh??? :D
 
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Marvin dang it! That is awesome! I see you found me a scoly, but you took it huh??? :D
LoLz... I bought this before I said I was gonna look out for one for yah... :)

Sikryd bought the one from Diver's Den, which is so awesome!!! hope he posts a pic of it here when he gets it... :)

Rev, there's a few in the DD that are pretty nice looking...
 

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nice pics and scoly marv LoL
 

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