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want to upgrade my light in vegg room
    #611940 - 03/07/12 02:52 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

ok i am runing a 24" 96W 4x 6400K T5 HO Fluorescent Lamp.  the veg box is 2½" x 2½" 5 feet tall    what is the nexted best lights

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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: chris606]
    #611941 - 03/07/12 02:56 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

A 250W HPS or if you're ballsy and have good ventilation, 400W HPS


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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: Harry_Ba11sach]
    #611942 - 03/07/12 03:18 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

a 250w hps ant it beter for flowering stages

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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: chris606]
    #611943 - 03/07/12 03:23 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

He must have missed read your post.
Imo 400 MH is the way to go.


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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: chris606] * 1
    #611944 - 03/07/12 03:23 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

Sorry, didn't see that this was just for veg. Take everything I said and change it to MH instead of HPS.

But honestly for veg your T5 should be fine.


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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: Harry_Ba11sach]
    #611948 - 03/07/12 03:49 PM (12 years, 23 days ago)

np and ty guy i willl look in to the mh

or maybe get new Bulbs for a  6 Lamp 4Ft long and 2ft wide T5 HO Fluorescent Tube 3000K Grow

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Re: want to upgrade my light in vegg room [Re: chris606]
    #612498 - 03/12/12 09:24 PM (12 years, 18 days ago)

Mabye try out a mufti-spectrum LED light for around $100~. Stealthy and cheaper electricity, too.

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