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Old 05-16-2012, 10:28 AM   #1
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What would b better for a reef tank? 36 gallon bow front or 40 gallon hexagon. I was gonna convert the 55 to salt but just seems like too much work. Any advice?
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Old 05-16-2012, 12:39 PM   #2
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36 bow. Better dimensions.
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Old 05-16-2012, 09:06 PM   #3
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Thank you.
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Old 05-16-2012, 09:50 PM   #4
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No problem; if you have any questions, just ask.
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:03 AM   #5
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Hexes not great. Surface area to volume ratio is bad.
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