U Unarce Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 12, 2006 #1 I've been toying with the idea of placing a 150W Viper over a 12g nanocube. Am I just asking for trouble? TIA Karl
I've been toying with the idea of placing a 150W Viper over a 12g nanocube. Am I just asking for trouble? TIA Karl
S SnowManSnow Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 12, 2006 #2 i would think youd have heat issues over that little of water. evap would be somthing to consider too. b
i would think youd have heat issues over that little of water. evap would be somthing to consider too. b
U Unarce Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 12, 2006 #3 I was thinking the same, especially with a fixture like a sunpod or anything with a canopy. The Viper's really small, and can be raised pretty high. Guess I just want to see if anyone's tried it.
I was thinking the same, especially with a fixture like a sunpod or anything with a canopy. The Viper's really small, and can be raised pretty high. Guess I just want to see if anyone's tried it.
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 13, 2006 #5 I ran a 15g with a 175w halide for years with no troubles whatsoever. Julian Sprung ran a 15g with a 175w halide for years too - it's the tank on the cover of The Reef Aquarium Volume I. Go for it, Karl. It really shouldn't be too much trouble.
I ran a 15g with a 175w halide for years with no troubles whatsoever. Julian Sprung ran a 15g with a 175w halide for years too - it's the tank on the cover of The Reef Aquarium Volume I. Go for it, Karl. It really shouldn't be too much trouble.
B bleedingthought Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 13, 2006 #6 It's been successfully done. Do it. :wink:
Try it and see, what's the worst case?
