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Django · 08-31-2012, 10:50 AM

I had mixed results with my 18" F8 on a 10gal tank. Of course, it was the one that came with the canopy

. Now I have a dual 24" F12 last used in 1990 on there and it's working much better. More expensive to run - 20w x 2 vs. 15w x 1 F8.

Another piece: 10 gallon tanks are 13" high.

08-31-2012, 10:50 AM	#4
Django Planted Tank Obsessed (View User Tanks) PTrader: (0/0%) Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 300	I had mixed results with my 18" F8 on a 10gal tank. Of course, it was the one that came with the canopy . Now I have a dual 24" F12 last used in 1990 on there and it's working much better. More expensive to run - 20w x 2 vs. 15w x 1 F8. Another piece: 10 gallon tanks are 13" high.