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  1. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    Thank you so much for your input. I will check out the Tunzes and Koralia Mag's. I am going to be softy and LPS for the short term and I will use your 10000 gph a a guide for them. Have a great night - I'll let you know more as I do in the coming days and I'll figure out how to post some...
  2. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    Ok - you put that to bed for me. Would you suggest 40's or 20's for me? or maybe 1 of each?
  3. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    I'm fine with the powerheads in the tank - It took me some time, but the benefits outweigh the look issue for me. If I go the two VorTech route am I OK with them being used on an acrylic tank? If it helps the acrylic is 1/2" thick. I hear of heat transfer and vibration if not alligned and...
  4. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    Thanks! - If you can please explain your "closed loop" barracuda set up. I'm not familiar with that style or benefits. With my smaller 65g I only use a main for the sump and a small in tank for the one dead spot.
  5. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    Thanks again! I've been knocking around on the "geeks" site you recommended as well.
  6. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    Thanks for your input. I have purchased a 72" Aquatic Life T5 unit. I may need to add a couple of lights down the road to increae wattage, but I am going to see how it goes. I am going to start up with my Coralife 1270 for the sump. I am also seriously contemplating one or two of the...
  7. J

    Setting up a 180g questions and help request

    All, I am a new poster and I have been in the reef hoby just over 3 years and have a glass 65g reef, live sand and fish tank going well. I am upgrading to a 180g acrylic 72" x 24" x 24". I am good to go with the stand (36" height) and canopy (15" height) sump, skimmer, UV, calcium reactor...
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