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Old 02-22-2008, 07:22 AM   #76 (permalink)
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Re: Natural Sunlight tanks

lol that is actually a better way of looking at it .
That thing doesn't look like a chair at all .
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Old 02-22-2008, 08:03 AM   #77 (permalink)
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Did i miss the post on where he got it. It's very cool
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Old 02-22-2008, 10:45 AM   #78 (permalink)
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Did I mention I have two of them(same system)..the second receives the eastern rising sun directly through the sliding glass door from sunrise til about 9:00AM,then has a SECOND PHOTO PERIOD with the single 150HQI begins just before sunset(in nature+in the primary bowl),until 10;30PM.
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Old 02-22-2008, 10:47 AM   #79 (permalink)
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Re: Natural Sunlight tanks

whadda you do for a lilving?
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Old 02-22-2008, 10:51 AM   #80 (permalink)
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Old 02-22-2008, 10:55 AM   #81 (permalink)
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I Grow Coral for restoration purposes.
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Old 02-22-2008, 10:58 AM   #82 (permalink)
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Very cool job
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thats the tighest job ever, except maybe oil boy for a bikini team.

need an apprentice?
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that my job but they arent wearing tops
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Old 02-25-2008, 06:00 PM   #85 (permalink)
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Well , you have me convinced on the solar tube idea . It will be awhile still a lot of planning to do but have some cool ideas .
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Hey Opus, do you have any connection to any of the the Keys marine parks? One of the colleges up here does a trip down to the keys for diving and research, looks like a REALLY COOL place to work.
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id give an appendage (like toe or finger) to grow coral for a LIVING
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Simply STUNNING pics! My wife is going to shoot me if I don't quit showing here those pics and telling her "That's what we need Julie!!"

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