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what size and how many halides??????? |
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09-12-2006, 09:40 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: new jersey
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what size and how many halides???????
i have 2 tanks... 1 is a 100 gallon long... 6 ft.. the other is a standard 55...i have plenty of light from the powercompacts.. but i know i could have better luck with corals with halides... please give me some recomendations on how many watts... how many lights.. for my application....thanks........
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09-13-2006, 09:26 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Bardstown, KY
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The 55 gallon will require 2 halides to cover the length of the tank. I would go for 250w. The 6' long tank will require 3 halides, again I recommended 250w.
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09-14-2006, 07:20 AM
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: new jersey
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thank you very much
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