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Old 03-23-2017, 08:36 PM   #1
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10g led
Im a finnex fan but definitely am open to others. Most want lps. Zoa, ricordea, mushrooms, feather duster, green star polys, candy cane...stuff like that. Going on a 10g im converting.
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Old 03-23-2017, 09:47 PM   #2
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Petco is having a sale on fluval marine, this weekend. They could work on a 10?? Wait for the guys who actually know though haha. Evilnick has a finnex running for a couple months I believe??

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He is on here....never heard his name. What about fugeray marine?
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Old 03-23-2017, 09:51 PM   #4
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This day.. wouldn't buy anything without a dimmer/spectrum control feature..
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Old 03-23-2017, 09:53 PM   #5
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Ya I read that thread. That would grow zoas in a ten dont ya think
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Old 03-23-2017, 11:03 PM   #6
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I think it would IV seen people use the current marine on a fluval spec v with good success
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I'd simply put a par38 bulb above the tank and be done with it.
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I'd simply put a par38 bulb above the tank and be done with it.
What do those go into. I saw those
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Old 03-25-2017, 08:58 PM   #9
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There basically really powerful leds. I used those over my 10g forever, had great growth. Would still be using it to if I hadn't up graded
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Old 03-25-2017, 08:59 PM   #10
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Yes Ive seen the bulbs....what kind of fixture do you use to run them.
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if your looking at mostly softies wave point puts out a nice led
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perfect light for a softie tank
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if your looking at mostly softies wave point puts out a nice led
Wave-point-12-Inch-16-Watt-DaylightMicro
perfect light for a softie tank
12 inch on a 20in tank you think it have enough spread.
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they also come in 16 inch
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I have a 6 inch all white on my 30g sump and it lights the whole thing
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Appreciate it seaweed...I just ordered 24/7 marine. I think it will work.
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sounds good
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Excited to go back to sw
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