jpappy789 Plants need meat too Feb 18, 2007 26,364 5 89 35 Gainesville, FL Real Name Josh Apr 29, 2009 #11 Although more horizontal space is great, 18" is not an appropriate width for full grown balas either.
Although more horizontal space is great, 18" is not an appropriate width for full grown balas either.
BoCoMo In need of grace Mar 2, 2009 1,904 1 36 45 Missouri Apr 29, 2009 #12 Star_Rider said: the foot print (sq foot area)is determined by length and width. so the 60" tank may not have a larger footprint. Click to expand... He's right. Star_Rider said: more water is usually a good thing. looks like the 150 has a slightly larger foot print. 120g =1080 sq in 150 g=1152 sq. in Click to expand... DOH! He's really right! (that's what I get for assuming 2' width on both) I would go with the 150 then. Athough I'm not a huge fan of deeper tanks, I really like the added width.
Star_Rider said: the foot print (sq foot area)is determined by length and width. so the 60" tank may not have a larger footprint. Click to expand... He's right. Star_Rider said: more water is usually a good thing. looks like the 150 has a slightly larger foot print. 120g =1080 sq in 150 g=1152 sq. in Click to expand... DOH! He's really right! (that's what I get for assuming 2' width on both) I would go with the 150 then. Athough I'm not a huge fan of deeper tanks, I really like the added width.
goalieman59 Gone Crazy, back soon Jul 23, 2008 728 0 16 42 OFallon IL Apr 29, 2009 #13 Thanks to all who have giving me some advice, when I get the tank I will post pics along the way of the bulid.
Thanks to all who have giving me some advice, when I get the tank I will post pics along the way of the bulid.