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Re: [APD] Remove center brace from 75-gallon



Careful with MH over the center brace.  Bad things can happen:

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Louis Lin
TickQuest Inc    www.tickquest.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Wahlig" <ewahlig at earthlink_net>
To: "APD" <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:08 AM
Subject: Re: [APD] Remove center brace from 75-gallon


> Adam, Just mount the light fairly high above the tank. I'd go at least 18"
> to start and keep an eye on how warm the center brace gets. Raise it up a
> little if the brace gets too hot. The MH will penetrate through the water
> (and the glass brace) to the bottom very well, even at this height. To get
> the ripple effect you'll need some kind of surface agitation.
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> --- Eric
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