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Forum: Lighting 05-04-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 712
Posted By mpa90
Have you looked at led par38 bulbs yet? You can...

Have you looked at led par38 bulbs yet? You can buy whatever wall fixture you like and just screw the bulbs in. Most of them are pretty focused so not too much spill.
Forum: Lighting 03-17-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 595
Posted By mpa90
Looks good! How did you make it?

Looks good! How did you make it?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-27-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By mpa90
How about looking for a storage container meant...

How about looking for a storage container meant for under the bed? Their usually pretty shallow and might fit your needs.
Forum: Lighting 02-17-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 158
Posted By mpa90
Led lighting for 58 gallon

I'm getting ready to set up my rimless 58 gallon soon and have been looking at led lighting. I really like the kessil's but think I would probably need two of them....and there pricey! I saw boostled...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 10-07-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 67,446
Posted By mpa90
I also forgot to mention that I crushed up some...

I also forgot to mention that I crushed up some root tabs and sprinkeled it under the flourite.
It's been two days and nothing has died yet....Thats always a good sign!
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 10-06-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 67,446
Posted By mpa90
Okay, you got me. Thanks to this thread (and...

Okay, you got me. Thanks to this thread (and especially Tom) I am trying this out on a small nano. I am trying the new flourite black and planted it with HC and dwarf hairgrass. I covered the lid...
Forum: Lighting 09-03-2005, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 827
Posted By mpa90
I have the powerquad light over my 18g tall. I...

I have the powerquad light over my 18g tall. I needed it because of the depth of the tank. I got some algae when I first switched over to this light but since then the tank has balanced out nicely....
Forum: Lighting 04-28-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 424
Posted By mpa90
18 tall question

Had a question for everyone. I have 18 gal. tall (20x10x19). I had 2 18" ODNO lights over it but the ballast just went out. I've always had a problem getting micro sword and other ground covers to...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 03-27-2005, 12:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,857
Posted By mpa90
If anyone is interested in this type of vase a...

If anyone is interested in this type of vase a good place to look for them is a Costplus store. I just picked up a vase like this for $15.00 today. They had several different heights available. I'll...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 02-14-2005, 03:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 879
Posted By mpa90
They use alot of these tanks for sw reefs. You...

They use alot of these tanks for sw reefs. You might want to check out www.nano-reef.com for more lighting ideas.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 02-14-2005, 03:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,103
Posted By mpa90
Anyone know who makes these tanks or wher to get...

Anyone know who makes these tanks or wher to get them online. I really like the looks but cant find them.
Forum: Lighting 02-10-2005, 04:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,276
Posted By mpa90
If you can find an 18gal tall it will work. The...

If you can find an 18gal tall it will work. The 18 has the same footprint as the 10 just talller. Still might be too much light.
Forum: Lighting 12-17-2004, 11:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,378
Posted By mpa90
aquatraders is the name of the place where I...

aquatraders is the name of the place where I bought the light, just couldn't remember the name at the time. I just checked out the website and noticed that the MH fixture was not available yet and I...
Forum: Lighting 12-17-2004, 05:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,378
Posted By mpa90
I bought the 24" 65w Odysea on an impulse for...

I bought the 24" 65w Odysea on an impulse for 29.99 from a new pet store in the SF bay area. The store sells a lot of off brand items from asia such as Jebo (?) canister filters starting at 39.99....
Forum: Lighting 10-07-2004, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 468
Posted By mpa90
I have a 4X32 ballast and I'm running the bulbs...

I have a 4X32 ballast and I'm running the bulbs inline as decribed in the ODNO thread.
Forum: Lighting 10-07-2004, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 468
Posted By mpa90
I understand that part of it but was also...

I understand that part of it but was also wondering how much light I'm getting since I'm overdriving them in series. I'll have to re-read all the ODNO article again to see if I could find anything....
Forum: Lighting 10-07-2004, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 468
Posted By mpa90
Smile ODNO question

I posted this on the ODNO thread but got no replies so I'll post it here.

I have a 18 gal. tall with a AHS hood and reflectors on it. I have two 18" 15 watt bulbs running in series as described in...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 09-26-2004, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By mpa90
I'd be happy to take it off your hands! Sorry, I...

I'd be happy to take it off your hands! Sorry, I dont have anything to trade you. I understand if you want to hold out for a trade. let me know either way.
Forum: The Planted Tank FAQ 09-25-2004, 04:03 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 103,376
Posted By mpa90
Again, Thanks for all the great info.! So if...

Again, Thanks for all the great info.!

So if I understand this correctly, My two 18" 15 watt bulbs running in series should give me approx. 60 watts over my 18 gal.? 3.3 watts per gallon.
Forum: Lighting 09-10-2004, 06:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 497
Posted By mpa90
Do a search for ODNO lighting. Cheap and very...

Do a search for ODNO lighting. Cheap and very effective. It may give you another option.
Forum: Lighting 08-25-2004, 03:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 862
Posted By mpa90
Thanks...thats exactly what I needed.

Thanks...thats exactly what I needed.
Forum: Lighting 08-23-2004, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 862
Posted By mpa90
Thanks again. Would I just attach the wire to one...

Thanks again. Would I just attach the wire to one of the ballasts mounting holes?
Forum: Lighting 08-23-2004, 06:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 862
Posted By mpa90
Think I found the answer here:...

Think I found the answer here: http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/showthread.php?t=9373

Thanks
Forum: Lighting 08-23-2004, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 862
Posted By mpa90
ODNO grounding question

I've been browsing this forum for about 2 mos. now and want to thank everyone for all the info.! It is why I started my first tank (18gal. high) in about 30 years. It's alot of fun to come home from...
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