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Unread 11/03/2006, 11:00 AM   #1
Bar16
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How long?

I just upgraded to a 150w MH over my 26 bow from PCs how many hours a day do you guys frun you halides? i also have actinics with my halide


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Unread 11/03/2006, 11:10 AM   #2
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I run mine for 12 hours, thats about what most people run theirs for.


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Unread 11/03/2006, 11:39 AM   #3
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I used to run my PCs for 12 i was just wondering cause someone told me you might only have to run them 8 or 9 so i was just curious


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Unread 11/03/2006, 12:24 PM   #4
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8 or 9 hours will also be fine. Especially if you have actinic suplementation. I think it is just a matter of prefference.


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