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Unread 05/21/2007, 11:08 PM   #1
E30 E T A
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Mogul vs HQI

Is there any advantages/disadvantages between the 2?


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Unread 05/21/2007, 11:43 PM   #2
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hqi are more intense per watt. personally if you are starting from scratch go hqi


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Unread 05/21/2007, 11:53 PM   #3
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I already have mogul setup. This has been on my mind lately. Thanks!


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Unread 05/21/2007, 11:59 PM   #4
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It toatally depends on the ballast/bulb combos. I don't think you can say one or the other without running the numbers through sanjays site!


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Unread 05/22/2007, 10:24 AM   #5
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Sanjay's site? link?


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Unread 05/22/2007, 11:29 AM   #6
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It's at the top of this page as a sticky

http://www.reeflightinginfo.arvixe.com/


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Unread 05/22/2007, 01:08 PM   #7
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Can someone post a summary of what is commonly accepted as the best combinations?


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