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Unread 09/05/2006, 02:59 PM   #1
usmcsgt
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MH bulbs

Where is the the best and cheapest place to buy 250w MH bulbs


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Unread 09/05/2006, 03:20 PM   #2
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HelloLights, PremiumAquatics, MarineDepot are my picks,


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Unread 09/05/2006, 03:24 PM   #3
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champion lighting.try them.


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Unread 09/05/2006, 03:57 PM   #4
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Ok I will check all those places thanks for the help, now if anyone can help me choose the color of MH i want Ive been looking at the sunburst 12000K I will be running 3 250w MH with PC suplemental lighting.


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Unread 09/05/2006, 07:56 PM   #5
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Unread 09/05/2006, 07:59 PM   #6
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Well, what do you like?

http://www.cnidarianreef.com/lamps.cfm can give you some ideas, but you really need to see it in person to get the true look.


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Unread 09/05/2006, 08:33 PM   #7
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thanks for the link


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Unread 09/05/2006, 09:08 PM   #8
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Another good place to ask this question would be the vendor feedback forums, you will definately get a lot of responses thier.

I have ordered from www.thereefstop.com and had good experiences.

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Unread 09/05/2006, 09:22 PM   #9
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Try here WWW.diyreef.com WWW.fishsupply.com


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