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VHO or PC Lighting

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02-12-2005, 11:46 PM	#1 (permalink)
WEISER Tubeworm Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 36 View Gallery Karma Komment	VHO or PC Lighting Which is better VHO Or PC Lamps when used with MH Lights

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02-13-2005, 12:27 AM	#2 (permalink)
Travis Smilie Bartender Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Dallas, TX Posts: 6,640 View Gallery Karma Komment Add yours!	I think most would say VHO because the actinic seems to "pop" a little nicer, and when supplementing MH lamps that's usually the reason for wither PC or VHO. T

02-13-2005, 03:35 AM	#3 (permalink)
mps9506 They misunderestimated me Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Wilmington, NC Posts: 7,408 View Gallery Karma Komment	VHO for sure. __________________ Mike "The Bandwith Bandit" Help Build Reefpedia Premium Membership Available! Support Reef Sanctuary Sponsors

02-13-2005, 07:24 AM	#4 (permalink)
mkpaulson Plate Coral Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: port republic,va Posts: 750 View Gallery Karma Komment	I would also say vho. __________________ Mark

02-13-2005, 07:26 AM	#5 (permalink)
Gina Moderator Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Indiana Posts: 8,826 View Gallery Karma Komment	Another vote for VHO! __________________ Gina and Mark's 75 Visit Our Sponsors Gina's Cube Gina

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02-13-2005, 12:54 PM	#6 (permalink)
ScottT1980 Reef Lobster Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Raleigh, NC Posts: 1,484 View Gallery Karma Komment	VHO (I miss them) __________________ My Tank

02-13-2005, 04:04 PM	#7 (permalink)
PSU4ME JoePa lives on!!! Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: PA Posts: 382 View Gallery Karma Komment	Yes...VHO __________________ 90 Gallon AGA with a 40 breeder sump (DIY). 2-250 Watt XM 10k's and 2 actinic VHO's. 3-5 inch DSB.

02-13-2005, 06:52 PM	#8 (permalink)
TDEVIL Elegance coral Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Marion, INDIANA Posts: 1,170 View Gallery Karma Komment	VHO, all the way Jay __________________ my web site <-- needs updated

02-13-2005, 07:17 PM	#9 (permalink)
wooddood the wood dude Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: CARMEL. INDIANA Posts: 3,450 View Gallery Karma Komment	umm did anyone say go vho? dave. __________________ 120 gal/in wall tank/starboard substraight/2 250 watt 10k xm metal halides/ 4 55watt 03 actinics/150lbs lr/scwd on return/scwd on a closed loop/aquaclear aquatics 200 pro wetdry w/skimmer. ask all the questions you have if we cant answer it we'll make up some thing. remember patience is the key to a kick ass reef. dave.

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