How much sand for a 4" deep bed n a 48 x 18 bottom?

sikpupy · 11/04/2008, 04:45 PM

How many 20lb bags would that be? Havnt checked as to if the bags show square yardage or anything.

reefworm · 11/04/2008, 04:52 PM

this may be a good starting point:
http://www.reefcentral.com/calc/SandBed.php

mg426 · 11/04/2008, 05:23 PM

Use the sand bed calculator on the homepage.

sikpupy · 11/04/2008, 07:02 PM

Duhhhhhhhhh............

Thanks

11/04/2008, 04:45 PM	#1
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11/04/2008, 04:52 PM	#2
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11/04/2008, 05:23 PM	#3
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11/04/2008, 07:02 PM	#4
sikpupy Moved On Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 1,431	Duhhhhhhhhh............ Thanks