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    powerheads (2) 750' s to much?

    Running a 75gal fowlr with about 670 gal commingle from the dual return line thinking of putting to hydor 750 on back top wall aiming downward and towards the bottom corners. Have a yellow tang in there an.d don't want to blow him around. Do you think that would be to much current thxs

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    Re: powerheads (2) 750' s to much?

    That would be fine. I have a 55 with a 750, a 1050, and 400 GPH return. I do have to be caerful about where I aim the big ones (coralwise and to avoid sandstorms) , but overall it is not too much flow, and the the fish love to surf in the nozzle stream.

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    Re: powerheads (2) 750' s to much?

    Quote Originally Posted by Original Fin View Post
    That would be fine. I have a 55 with a 750, a 1050, and 400 GPH return. I do have to be caerful about where I aim the big ones (coralwise and to avoid sandstorms) , but overall it is not too much flow, and the the fish love to surf in the nozzle stream.
    +1. I have a 75 gallon with a 750 and a 1050 and I think the flow is just rite
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