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The reason I went with a pico was basically the cost which is very cheap and to give it another try. I too started with a larger tank and finally just gave up. Too much reading and way too much unnecessary things being done. Like they say "keep it simple".

Yea, I will do that as I have some awesome pics. Tank has been up for about 6-7 weeks now and beside topping off, water changes, and cleaning the inside glass I have not done anything else with the tank. Will try to post pics this weekend.

The tank came with a 9W 50/50 and I upgraded to a 18W that sits about 4-5 inches over the tank. I have talked to another guy that ugraded to 24W and his pics are awesome, so I should be safe.

Thanks that is exactly what i have been doing. topping off daily and 25% weekly water change. the tank and corals look great. i upgraged my light to double the wattage of the light that came with it and i am amazed at how crystal clear the water is.

I just set up a week ago a 3 gal picotope just to mainly keep low to medium light corals. Have read a lot of threads on other sites stating how hard they can be with water quality and also stating they are very easy. I work from home fulltime so maintenance is not an issue. I can put up pics if...