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Old 12-12-2003, 09:45 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally posted by SaltyQueen
I don't have a moon light yet, but I have heard of people using blue rope lights like the ones below as moonlights. Anyone familiar with this? Is this a good idea? Any input would be great.

That's exactly what I've done. You can get them in short lengths like 3' and 6' for around 5 dollars at most home improvement stores. They are LED lights, usually water resistant for outdoor use and plug right into a timer or power strip.

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