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Unread 08/09/2006, 12:26 PM   #1
Hendersonracing
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need a good refugium light what??

I need a good refugium light It is a 60 tall?


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Unread 08/09/2006, 12:30 PM   #2
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wall-mart has flourescent (grow light) tubes 24" for $11.99 they will work perfect and theyre cheap. its one unit with the bulb, fixture, all you need. just plug it in and your good to go. REEF-ON!


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Unread 08/09/2006, 12:31 PM   #3
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I use a 250w 6500k MH


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Unread 08/09/2006, 12:36 PM   #4
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thats alot of light for a fuge isnt it?


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Unread 08/09/2006, 12:40 PM   #5
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I could never get anything to grow until I added it, now everything grows good


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Unread 08/09/2006, 01:50 PM   #6
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GE makes a daylight flourecent bulb that is 6500. I overdrive one of those over my fuge. My fuge is only a 30l.


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Unread 08/09/2006, 08:28 PM   #7
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Check out this link: http://www.melevsreef.com/fuge_bulb.html


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Unread 08/09/2006, 08:59 PM   #8
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Home Depot outdoor lighting section, Lights Of America Power Compact fixture, comes in 65, 85, 100 watts, with 6500k bulb.


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