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Unread 01/19/2010, 02:24 AM   #1
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T5 Bulbs Combo

What is a good combo for giesemann bulbs? Is there a bulb that this brand carry that is equivalent to the ATI Blue + and ATI Aquablue special?


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Unread 01/19/2010, 11:52 AM   #2
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What is a good combo for giesemann bulbs? Is there a bulb that this brand carry that is equivalent to the ATI Blue + and ATI Aquablue special?


The Actinic Plus and the Aquablue are the equivalents.

How many bulbs you running? I would try a 50/50 mix of the Actinic Plus and Aquablues. Maybe add an Aqua Flora if Gmann is all you can get.


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Unread 01/19/2010, 12:38 PM   #3
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Well i was planning on running 2 bulbs, but might go 4 bulbs.


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Well i was planning on running 2 bulbs, but might go 4 bulbs.
Run an Actinic Plus and Aquablue for 2 bulbs.


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Unread 01/19/2010, 01:23 PM   #5
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I agree with Ryan 2 Actinic plus and 2 aquablue that is a good combination 4 ya


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Unread 01/19/2010, 02:35 PM   #6
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thanks for the help!


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