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  1. willsy

    1.35WPG or 2WPG using T8 equivilent LED lights

    Hi I have just setup my new 37G (US Gallons) heavily planted with soil bottom etc, etc as per Tom Barr's excellent guidance that states 1.5WPG is the best level to aim for. Just wondering about the lighting now. I have 2 X 25 W EcoAqua LED lamps (these are roughly T8 equivilents according to...
  2. willsy

    Leonardite alternative in the UK

    Hi I'm just in the process of setting up my first low tech, low light aquirum :D . It's 160L with 75W T8. Just wondering about the substrate now. Really wanted to go the Tom Barr route, but there is no Leonardite alternative in the UK :crazy: . According to this link you can use peat and...
  3. willsy

    Setting up a new 80x41x50 low tech

    Hi I'm about to order a new Seashell Phoenix custom aquarium in 80x41x50 size to be used as a low tech planted setup. I'm thinking of getting 3 X 25W t8's for it (which are 30" long so fit nicley). I have been reading up and it looks like I need to aim for 1.5WPG to 2WPG of t8 for low tech...
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