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Old 03-03-2008, 01:11 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: when should I replace lights?

Opps! Missed a question...

No, the ballast should be fine for years (until they quit).

Also, replace only two bulbs every 3-4 weeks when you do. The increased PAR output from the new bulbs will be quite dramatic and your corals need to slowly acclimate to them.
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