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Old 04-19-2008, 06:26 PM   #21 (permalink)
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You could always hang the lights a little higher using the hanging kit instead of the legs. That would also help you with any heat issues. Just food for thought. Luna

Good point, thanks.
certainly an option .
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Old 04-19-2008, 06:27 PM   #22 (permalink)
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You could always hang the lights a little higher using the hanging kit instead of the legs. That would also help you with any heat issues. Just food for thought. Luna
good thinking, then i am pretty sure there would be no temp issues
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A fan blowing across the water between the lights and the water's surface does wonders, only drawback to that, is the evaporation rate will increase. Meaning, you'll have to top off more often.


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i agree, with this fixture he should be able to support any coral, i believe
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i agree, with this fixture he should be able to support any coral, i believe
He will be able to support just about every coral under the sun. Good luck with what ever you choose. Keep us posted.......with pics of course. Luna
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Thanks for the input gang. I sure will.


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LOL


I decided to order this one
https://www.fish.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=720018%20036

There not in srock here. so i will wait.
Also, Wareasgle is still awaiting delivery of the right one so I want to get feedback first.




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