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Unread 05/17/2009, 11:22 AM   #1
Patriot54
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Choose My Bulbs

I only have a 2 bulb T5HO fixture right now, so what bulbs would you choose to go into it?


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Unread 05/17/2009, 11:42 AM   #2
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If it were me, I would consider an ATI Aquablue Special and one ATI Blue Plus.

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Unread 05/17/2009, 12:06 PM   #3
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Unread 05/17/2009, 02:42 PM   #4
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Unread 05/18/2009, 02:02 PM   #5
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Unread 05/18/2009, 03:35 PM   #6
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Those are the only two I would consider unless this is supplemental lighting.


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Unread 05/18/2009, 03:43 PM   #7
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I like the Hagan 18K bulbs I have in mine.


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Unread 05/18/2009, 04:11 PM   #8
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Originally posted by murraycamp
If it were me, I would consider an ATI Aquablue Special and one ATI Blue Plus.

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