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    Using 2 grow boxes for quicker harvests

    The cfl strip attaches at multiple heights has a nail indent bit and simply plugs in on the nail and as mentioned cfl hangers hanging at whatever level they need to be with 2x 24w on each. More concerned with being enough root space to fill flower box and get over an oz for 1 plant but hope i...
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    Using 2 grow boxes for quicker harvests

    Any suggestions on thw dwc system? Measured actual growin space is 14" veg box and 26 flower box
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    Using 2 grow boxes for quicker harvests

    Just some failed lowryders big mistake with lighting, ive tried measure up big ones all them with the reflector wont fit and any bigger than 23w wont get in right places i have y splitters now and extenders with a hanger in veg and 2 in flower box so alot more flexibility. Im worried it will...
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    Using 2 grow boxes for quicker harvests

    Im using 2 grow cabs and toying on what the most efficient way is for quickest harvest turnaround. I would much prefer to have a mother plant going for clones but dont think it will work with space i have so it seems either grow from seed and veg for 2-3 weeks using lst then putting in larger...
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    cfl upgrade advise needed

    Yeah im going for 20 and 23w cant see anything bigger fitting right ive got y splitters, flexible extenders and hangers on there way. Anyone know a easy way to fit scrog screen? I want it attached or stabilised to the dwc tub so can move it between boxes going to order chicken wire 2inch not...
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    cfl upgrade advise needed

    Ok going for 100-120w veg and 200-220w flower waiting on a bunch of parts for sorting the lights out then can play around and see from there what needs doing. The lights on adapter is movable has several attachments for varying height. Working out how will fix the scrog screen now also
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    cfl upgrade advise needed

    currently have 3x 24w cfls in each box after a few terrible terrible auto grows im now going for a 1-2 regular plant scrog and i know the cfls wont cut it (and probably why the autos didnt go well) so im looking at squeezing a y splitter (or 2 if fits) in each cab to have 4 or hopefully 5 cfls...
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    dissapointed growing diesel ryder and low ryder #2 suggestions needed for reg plant!

    My first grow (tent and hps) got 8oz blue cheese 3 plants situations changed and now require stealth so was lazy and purchased 2 ready made boxes due to my diy not no how. plan was to get fem pollen then next grow make seeds then keep a cycle going small box transfer big box and so on but...
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    diesel ryder doesnt seem to be growing as much as it should

    Sorry i wasnt clear they are cfls The veg are 24w 1500 lumens 6500k and flower is 2700k 20w 1152 lumens. The jiffy pellets often get wet through does that matter with dwc hydro as roots obv submerged?
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    diesel ryder doesnt seem to be growing as much as it should

    may bit an obvious answer but the nutes came with a pre made box (yes im lazy/shit at diy) its green/blue coloured crystal like solid nutes veg and flower which mixes in water could that affect it? ph 5.5-6.5, ec currently 1.6 but within a day shoots to 1.8 and so on to easy. they are approx 10"...
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    question about making auto seeds from my pollen

    lol yeah not massive but only 3 1/2 weeks ish, 1 small plant root structure is shocking compared other plants so must be genetics as nothing done differently but rest plants roots that good that will be a mission seperating them! Using standard veg and flower nutes that came with the boxes...
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    question about making auto seeds from my pollen

    i grew some low ryder #2 but i belive as stressed before roots got into water (dwc hydro) they dried up as i had to go away 2 days and grew to only 4-5 inches used one for pollen with collodial silver the other got about 1.5g bud, im hoping itll be fine as the plants didnt recover massively due...
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    Electrical question with voltage

    lol i should have said they are cfls the 23 watt ones apparently equiv 100w in lumens. grow box just some half assed ready made stealth grow box i bought as diy isnt my strong point. when i first got before i got converter my bulbs blew i take it bulbs is one thing but the extension lead as long...
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    Electrical question with voltage

    my question.. can a 110v us extension lead handle 220v bulbs if going into a 220v socket (uk) my reason..i have a ready made grow box from us and im in uk the lead says 110v and bulbs also 110v so have a voltage converter as i have another box i dont want to fork out on another converter as...
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    low ryder #2, CFL's, Stealth, Hydro grow

    *edit* am i right in thinking to get some seeds (and fem) would be to get collodial silver spray, put 1 plant in other box and spray with collodial silver and collect male pollen. when first plant left is harvested get my diesel ryders popped and take 1 to spread pollen on when flowering and put...
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