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Ha! Yeah, walked around Lowe’s and decided on the vertical supports for a cheap shelving unit. Strong, cheap, easy to cut, cheap, Pre-drilled kinda, cheap, won’t melt, cheap....

I bought dimmable drivers ... just in case my girls “can’t hang” Here it is in her new home.

3x3.5 platform for my 4x4.5 box

A veg box & a flower box are a def thing to think about in the future. I could remove 3 panels from this platform, leaving 12 boards in this 4x4.5 = 48w a sq foot. Then have 4 boards for a clone/veg box leaving the big box for flowering. What say you veteran growers ...?

Im a fng newbie, learning, wasting money, re-evaluating, making changes, more money, re-eval... rinse & repeat. I figure what doesn’t get returned to Home Depot will end up on “Let Go” or “Offer Up” type local garage sale aps. I did the same thing when I started brewing my own beer. I found a...

How much did this 4x4 light cost man? boards were $133 x 4 I think. Then the drivers, wire, etc was in addition. If I can produce good meds, it’s money well spent. Besides, I just got medical retired and need a new hobby to help keep me sane.... this $h!t is fun and I haven’t even really...

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Just connected the lights to my canoe hoist. Raised it up over my head to check from below. Over the 4’ she bends maybe 1/2 in. I may put in more supports & cross supports if it starts to annoy me.... time will tell.

HAHAHA...! I agree, grrrrr.... but there is method to my madness. My box is 4x4.5 each corner has a pillar 2x4 support. One corner (back left) has a tower fan to circulate air. So, in order to push the frame all the way out horizontaly I had to leave room for the vertical. Make sense...? I’m...

15 boards mounted face down At this point it’s time to clean up, the mrs is headed home....tomorrow I will wire her up & hang it.... almost afraid to look at it when its powered on

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Hello all, Newer grower, setting up a spot in the garage. I got excited and bought a 600w mh/hps with air cooling vents. I now have 8 qb132’s. Should I dump the 600 and get another 4 pak of qb’s ? Mostly concerned about electricity costs. Don’t mind paying, but don’t wanna waste money either...

New lights.....

Wow....! So much good info...u guys are awesome! Changed the box a bit since I was here last time.here is the quick update Lights= 600w M.H./hps air cooled 6” AND NOW an additional eight qb132 boards Reservoirs are igloo 15 gallon ice cubes (x2) 3rd is to be determined.... Two ice probes for...

So I was medically retired recently. Live in California...it’s legal to grow... so imma gonna try. The set up so far, please critique .... 1. Box is 4’ x 4.5’ x 10’, wrapped in reflective bubble insulation. 2. A single 600 w M.H./hps in a sealed air cool lamp(6” vent holes ) - two 4’ L.E.D...