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    Another Newbie lighting question ...enough for SPS and LPS?

    Thanks for the information. If you dont mind me asking, did you put the 102 watts in your nano cube, or was it done by nano customs? I put a retrofit kit in my cube by myself. I would like to increase my lighting even more, but I don't know that I could squeeze any more lights in. Thanks again...
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    Another Newbie lighting question ...enough for SPS and LPS?

    Actually the lowest point is only about 12 inches deep...should have measured before posting.
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    Another Newbie lighting question ...enough for SPS and LPS?

    I am new to reef tanks and I am trying to determine what I am able to keep in my tank based on my lighting. I am running a 12 gallon JBJ Nano Cube with 76 watts of PC lighting (3 50/50 bulbs). I know the watts per gallon rule isn't the best method for measuring what can be kept in a reef tank...
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    Nano Cube Question 12 gallon

    Does anyone know the size of the ball/socket pipe fittings that come standard on the flow nozzel of the 12 gallon Nano Cube DX? I noticed that they sell two different sizes. Thanks.
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    Nano Cube is overheating!!! HELP!!!

    Actually my temperature were peaking around 81 and dropping to about 79 at night. I thought this was a little high, but the more I have read, alot of people keep there tanks at this temperature, so maybe I shoudn't worry so much. Thanks for the help, and I already have the mini jet pump so I...
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    Nano Cube is overheating!!! HELP!!!

    I have had my JBJ Nano Cube 12 gallon up and running, and I did DIY light mod so I have about 76 watts in the hood. However, they are running very hot, and I'm afraid of overheating my tank, burning electrical wires, etc. I was wondering whether anyone has had the same problem and if anyone has...
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    18 watts in 5.5 gallon enough light?

    I am new to reef keeping, and I am starting on a 5.5 gallon nano reef. I just bought the Coralife Mini Aqualight, which has two 9 watt bulbs. I wanted ask some more experienced people whether they thought that would be enough light to keep some soft corals, mushrooms, maybe a shrimp and some...
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