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Unread 12/09/2011, 08:23 AM   #1
wood0691
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DT lights and fuge light

when the DT lights are on does the fuge lights need to be off and vise versa?
ive read this before but ive always had them both on at the same time....


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Unread 12/09/2011, 09:07 AM   #2
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pH levels change when the lights go off, by running your fuge lights opposite of your DT lights you can help keep the pH level more constant.

Also, hello fellow B'ham reefer! I'm new to the hobby, but I've been reading a ton here, good stuff!


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Unread 12/09/2011, 09:19 AM   #3
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pH levels change when the lights go off, by running your fuge lights opposite of your DT lights you can help keep the pH level more constant.

Also, hello fellow B'ham reefer! I'm new to the hobby, but I've been reading a ton here, good stuff!
Hello to you too, im really just noth of B-ham in Blount county (Hayden).
This is a really good forum for info nad lots of help here plus the lounge gets crazy......
Thanks for the help on the ? i had, wasnt sure if i would benifit from the lights being oppisite but it looks like i will. Again, Thanks Justin


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