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Southern Boy
11/19/2007, 08:32 PM
I"ve got a 150 hqi and i"d like to put it in my new 12 gallon.To much?

Jon in SW Ohio
11/19/2007, 08:35 PM
It's what I use on my 12g AquaPod

Southern Boy
11/19/2007, 08:40 PM
You have a pendent though huh.It's a pendent but I want to put it in the hood.I will have to hunt down a uv glass and mod the reflector,and I'm sur add some fans .What are you keeping?

Jon in SW Ohio
11/19/2007, 09:26 PM
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1253273

keith1569
11/20/2007, 01:04 AM
i have a 150w sunpod on my 10gallon and it works great

pnguye3
11/20/2007, 03:43 AM
I used to run a 150w sunpod on my 10 gallon. As long as you don't have heat issues, you'll be fine. It'll probably be overkill for most corals though