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    Experienced Electrician! Here to Answer Any and All Growroom Electrical Questions

    you can use 10ga wire on 30a circuit, dont know how your box is setup , but if you run 208 or 240 you will be able to fit more ballasts on that circuit
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    Digital ballast question

    its defective the light out put should always be the same after ther warm up period, besides taking into account lumen degradiation, and you definately shouldn't have to toggle back and forth to come on, you need a new ballast or lamp sometimes if the lamp gets messed up it can cycle which is...
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    grow light sytems for sale

    lighting system, I sell them too! if you need one PM me and we can talk, i do custom builds too!, here's a link to a vid of me putting one together for all you DIY folks im going to be adding more videos to for how to wire and install timers, all industrial stuff no plug ins...
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    Making your own T5 fixture?

    if anyone is still wathing this thread, i just put t5 ballast up on my website for 79.99 it will do 1,2,3 or 4 : 4 foot t5 HO lamps www.supernovagrowlights.com
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    Making your own T5 fixture?

    yes you are correct I havent seen any t8's with ignitors the only lamps ive seen with ignitors are HPS and some f15t12's they run on an h2 ballast all t8 should have a rapid start or a programed start ballast if you go with the t5 fixture i definetly recommend the 6 lamp, if you choose not...
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    Blunts, I'll be Damned!

    in this economy everything sucks but at least i got a J.O.B rolled 6.5 g into 1.25, but my faves are optimo green leaves its an art to double roll a blunt
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    Making your own T5 fixture?

    I'm Not 100% sure on this but from what ive seen the 2 lamp models are not High Output comaptible, which means they must use regular t5 dont get me wrong the regular t5 are good but the T5 HO's are way better regular t5 output 2500 lumens per lamp T5 HO output 5000 Lumens Per lamp Twice as...
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    Making your own T5 fixture?

    the replacement ballasts for a 4 lamp is about $99 the good lock in sockets are about $5 so just for the sockets and ballast you are looking at $140, the regular 4 foot fixtures dont have reflectors, i highly recommend them for the t5 you dont want any up light for growing you want only down...
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    Lighting Question

    veg bulbs can be used for the full duration, i use T5 fixtures, with 6 6500k Lamps through veg and 3 6500K and 3 3500K lamps during budding. to the best of my knowledge home depot and lowes do not carry the T5 HO lamps, ace hardware might i havent looked though but thaey have a lot of HO lamps...
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    Ppm?

    sorry i thought questions about ppm would be more of an advanced cultivation question
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    Ppm?

    i know that theres no better way to get a good reading without a ppm meter, but i used stealth hydroponics online ppm meter just for fun but when i entered in all my info it said my ppm was 473, i go by the directions on the nutes, 2 teasp per gal i use 4 gal so i use 8 teasp, but according to...
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    Hood Rats / Mall Rats / Club Rats.... Where's The Love At???

    if you never heard of immortal technique you need to check him out for real 5pqiqrnZE44
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    3 leafed clones?

    mines doing that now i have some 1 leaf some 3 leaf 2.5 weeks after cloning just starting to get 5 just out of curioucity did you clone from a plant in budding or from veg, mine came from the end of budding not my choice but thats how the guys took cutting they didnt really know what they...
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    any body

    seriously i own i lighting service company and have a website where you can purchase new bulbs, but i have a bunch of lightly used lamps they all work and i want to get rid of them,right now we have to pay to get them recycled im asking incredible low prices i just want to get rid of them im...
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