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    Ballast problem i think

    the bulb and ballast were purchased at the time time around may of this year , I just checked the bulb and there are no fragments, however the outlet is an old two prong one, without a ground. So since it had no ground i ran a 10' extension cord to a nearby grounded outlet, and the same result...
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    Everything I Need To Grow Inside

    yeah one of my school teachers warned me about that said that there are 3 southern dialects hillbilly redneck and Ebonics
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    Ballast problem i think

    well i purchased the ballast back around may I think. I used it for a while then put it in my closet and haven't tried to use it until just recently. the ballast 150 Watt Metal Halide Ballast - 120, 208, 240 & 277 Volt - Sola # E-MCA00W151 Light Bulb the bulb 150 Watt - Metal Halide - 4000K -...
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    Ballast problem i think

    Well being that I have to turn off the power to the ballast one the light shut's off. I can definitely say that no I am not flipping switches, and have not blown any fuses/circuits
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    Ballast problem i think

    I've just recently set up a small veg room and I pulled my 150 watt metal halide bulb out of the closet to use again But it only runs for about 4 minutes then shuts off, what is causing this?
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    AIR conditioner

    I've seen a write up on another forum where a window ac unit was used I'll repost it here (originally on icmag) "Well I ran one of these last year and have seen quite a few post lately asking if there is anyway to convert a window unit into a portable or to use it inside. This is my take on the...
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    New School Approach

    even when logged in can't see it ( This photo cannot be viewed because it has either been deleted or marked as private by the user.)
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    hidden bookshelf room idea (article)

    i run across alot of these it seems like It's an article about a secret room hidden behind a bookshelf with instructions. It's a good read all for all those ambitious potheads that love to build Per Vivere [To Live]: Holly Shelf Unit, Batman! and a follow up on how he rigged the hinges Per...
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    RO water vs distilled water vs deionized water?

    As I understand it Distilled water is made similar to a moonshine still. basically boiled water in a pressure cooker so that it turns to steam. Steam then rises and enters a metal tube at the top where the water vapor condenses back in to water. and into a separate container. All of the...
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    Got rats

    go get one of those plastic owns with the head that rotates with a slight breeze post it up out in the open near your plants, no rabbits, rodents or other small prey will come near it. Bobbing-Head Owl Decoy, Rabbit Repellent - Improvements Catalog enjoy
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    Supposed Electricity Saver!!

    sounds like a con to me how to you "save" power when you plug something in that uses power it must be all that german research haha
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    DWC pH help please!

    This helped my ph problems my tap water was highly alkaline (talking in the 7.8+ range) and I spent $30 on one of those mr clean car all in one car wash spray guns when you switch to the rinse mode it filters the water (filters replacements are like $5-$10) and my ph is about 6.5, worked like a...
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    Clothes dresser grow box (pics)

    not a single peice of tin foil in there, all mylar (emergency blanket) and aluminum tape
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    Clothes dresser grow box (pics)

    It's been a while since I have had time to work on this again but here are some updates I purchased one of those tiny walmart fans for like 3 bucks and also a 5" pvc pipe My plan is to use this fan for cooling inside the dresser, I've sawed away sections of the pvc to allow airflow to the fan...
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    male showed up during 18/6 vegg

    I've changed my light setup too many times, and the plants show it mostly cfls 6500k 23 watt because thats the biggest they have in the stores around here had a 150 mh bulb 4200k and now a dual 4' long fluorescent shop light at 6500k I've been saving up for a Hps, and i have some bills to...
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    male showed up during 18/6 vegg

    i found another one today, that i know wasn't there yesterday, i snipped him off and took a picture (not great quality) but still veggin 18/6
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    male showed up during 18/6 vegg

    I had a month and a half old plant that i started in 24/0 about a week ago i moved it into my veg room which is 18/6 today i checked it, its still really small about 6" tall and had tons of male pollen sacs on it Has anyone ever seen this or know why it showed sex in my veg room? I...
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    lesson's I've leanrned

    Every time that my water reservoir runs low I need to refill it, and more often I have to ph it correctly. However I always noticed that this really slimy shit would be on my water pump and air stones and it would get so bad that I had to take my pump apart and scrub the nasty crap off. I'm...
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    A Cooler as a DWC res

    User mogie did a diy writeup of this a while ago https://www.rollitup.org/do-yourself/8628-build-dwc-cooler-tub.html
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    ph and ppm/tds meters

    I plan on doing a small hydro set up and I know that i will need to keep a close watch on the ph and ppm Right now have only the ph tester with the vile and color strip (pain in the ass) I checked eBay and saw many digital ph meters that are in the 10 to 25 dollar range, and the same with the...
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