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    DWC/LED Expert Opinions Only: Conflicting Advice...on Everything

    Hi raratt, thanks for the tip. I think Fragile is right on the money--I'm not skilled in the electrician department, so I'll be more inclined for a less wiring-heavy setup. I certainly will consider this if I ever have the savvy for assembly though! Thanks again
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    STELTHY--thanks a bunch for all of these tips. I'll certainly consider these as I move forward with the process. Really appreciate the help!
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    Fragile, that's absolutely excellent advice. Thank you so much! I'm going to sleep on it for a little longer and then decide what to do. DIY makes a lot of sense to me, and I am leaning towards that route (especially with the 10% RIU discount that HLG is offering!). Thanks for seamlessly...
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    Wow, thank you again for such extensive information and helping out with all of this--I really appreciate it man! So I've looked at all of the individual links and all of the items seem, for the most part, pretty straightforward from an assembly and operational perspective. My only concern...
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    Hey man, most certainly! That looks like a great piece of work. I'll have to go out and get a soldering gun, but it should be doable. Which models in particular do you think will suffice? I know Amazon sucks, but looking at one right now by Spider Farmer that has full spectrum 3000k and 5000k. I...
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    Hey Fragile, I can't thank you enough. I'm definitely going to be adding you to the Rolodex and reaching out if/when something arises. Really really appreciate it. I want to love hydro too, and I'm glad that you've been generous with your knowledge to help out the community. The Internet needs...
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    Hi Fragile, Great to connect with you; thanks a bunch for consolidating the information and providing such a thorough response! In light of your message, I've ordered the Clone King 36, Cloning Gel and capsules, and coco coir bricks/perlite to create a medium. I will use your approach moving...
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    You're welcome! Seriously, it has been such a learning process. Tons more questions about air stones/depth to put rockwool/plant in net pots/depth of water in relation to net pot/height of hydroton under the rockwool in the net pot, but going to save that bombardment for another post haha.
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    DWC/LED Expert Opinions Only: Conflicting Advice...on Everything

    Hi All, TLDR: Reading a TON of conflicting opinions on every single question I have about the growing, and need some experts to outline the answers to the numbered questions below once and for all so I can get the process right. I understand this post is extensive, so please don't feel the need...
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