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Post  steve a Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:59 pm

I am thinking of upgrading my lights from florescent tubes. any sugestions on what to get? Thanks Steve A

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Post  twocat Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:13 am

Steve, Did you ever get new lights?

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Post  steve a Wed Jul 16, 2014 10:56 pm

Yes I did , Thanks foe asking,
I went with 4ft light fixtures, I hung them about a foot above the tanks . Used one full spectrum and a aquarium bulb. the plants have never looked better. Thanks Steve

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Post  twocat Wed Jul 16, 2014 11:35 pm

What kind of plants do you have?

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Post  steve a Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:20 pm

Not sure what they are . I would post a photo but I have no luck doing that .lol

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Post  steve a Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:23 pm

Thanks Dave, Will see how this does.

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Post  jikin junkie Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:30 pm

I see watersprite, the rest is not clear...I'm guessing either frogbit or waterlettuce. Hard to say from the pic.
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Post  Katnapper Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:33 pm

Well, I see the pic, Steve. Very Happy  I don't know what kind of plants they are; but now I have a kink in my neck from looking sideways at it.  Razz
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Post  steve a Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:53 pm

Ok I tried again with the grown up camera. lol And Thanks again Dave for the photo help !

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Post  steve a Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:54 pm

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Post  Katnapper Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:56 pm

The grown up camera does a nice job. Smile I still don't know what the plants are... but it's a nice pic.  Very Happy 
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