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Trust me, you WILL need to disassemble something, somewhere, sometime. Every time I have used slip(glued) fittings, I have regretted it down the road.
XM bulbs run best off Magnetic ballasts.
The bulb is fine. I would take it back to where ever you bought it and they should take it back.
If not, sell it here.
Peppermint shrimp only work if they're hungry.
IE: you need to feed VERY lightly or even spot feed your fish for a few weeks to make sure that the peppermints will be hungry enough to eat the aiptasias.
If it were my clam I would worry about the gaping mouth rather than where it is sitting. I would leave it up on the rocks and build a barrier around it so it can't fall off.
If the gaping starts to get better in the next few days I'd say you're OK.
Not sure if it's still around or not but the best greasy spoon in PDX is Pa's Kettle. (160th & division or so)
24oz. chicken fried steak, 3 eggs sunnyside up, hash browns, the best country gravy EVER and all the scones you can eat!
Lighten up a bit man.
Maybe dee is wanting to keep SPS or NPS and is looking for the right light to go with the mantis tank.
It's a pretty valid question.
I agree with Jody.
Regardless of age, the post was not very polite and then to give neg rep points for asking a question is ridiculous.
I'll bet your 11 year old has more common decency than that guy.