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Unread 07/25/2009, 10:22 AM   #1
Ohio BigDog
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vho/t5 mix in 150?

well i have a 150 72x18x28deep i have a hood with 4 vho in it not enough room for MH but i can put three 60" t5 between the vho. question is would this combo be enough light for lps and clams ? or should i build a new hood with about 7 or 8 60" t5 trying stay away from the expence of MH please let the light gods shine on me for help


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Unread 07/25/2009, 11:37 AM   #2
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i am doing 2-3 vhos and 1 250w MH on my 5' 170g tank. i am putting my MH on a light rail and have it move back and forth, like here. at 5:10.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op559...eature=channel


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Unread 07/25/2009, 12:17 PM   #3
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