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      powerhead???

      hey guys could use some info ive started a 55 gal reef tank nothing in it but 10hermits and 5 snails and 30p of LR i just bought two maxi jet 900 power heads if i put both in dthe tank would that be over kill??

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      In my humble, short expirience I would say you should be cool.

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      You will be fine, I run 2 MJ1200 in my 60, but I also have the return from my sump as well.

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      im running 5 power heads all at different directions and levels ...the one that does top water turns off at night so the corals can fu*k..................real coral reefs have tons of current so its all good
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      thanks for the input guys two it is

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      im running 5 power heads all at different directions and levels ...the one that does top water turns off at night so the corals can fu*k..................real coral reefs have tons of current so its all good

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      i cant turn the top water powerhead off anymore at night because when i turn it on in the morning the impeller sticks then i have to give it a twist to get it going and its not worth it anymore ....

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