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Old 03-28-2008, 01:35 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Diy Mh Light?

WOULD THIS WORK FOR A FRAG TANK?
175 WATT METAL HALIDE DELUXE FLOODLIGHT WITH LAMP!! - eBay (item 150229494971 end time Apr-04-08 02:57:11 PDT)

IF NOT, WHY? THANKS GUYS!
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Re: Diy Mh Light?

anyone?
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Old 03-28-2008, 03:41 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Diy Mh Light?

I would assume so but dont really know - sure a helluva lot cheaper than a sunpod !

Ive wondered this myself -
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Old 04-01-2008, 12:06 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Diy Mh Light?

I used a similar light on a reef tank about15 yrs ago,and coral grew like mad under it,but by today's standards the water looked like a urine sample!Replace the bulb with something more suited for a reef and it will work just fine.

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