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03/12/2007, 05:01 PM
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light distance above the water
how far should I have my lights above my water, 2 175w MH, 1 250w MH and VHOs this is on a 210g tank?
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03/12/2007, 05:06 PM
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I would say about 6 to 8 inches.
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03/12/2007, 05:21 PM
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I'm at 7 in. anything higher seems really dim.
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03/12/2007, 05:25 PM
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thanks for the quick response, another quick question, I am about to put the top of the stand on the frame I am using a 3/4 inch pice of plywood, is it ok to put the screws through the plywood into the frame under where the tank will sit and just counter sink the screws?
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03/12/2007, 05:45 PM
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