Mirrors?

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robop00p

Well-Known Member

• Jan 20, 2007

• #1

Anybody ever try to use mirrors as a reflective element? I was just thinking today and wondering if it would work and how well...Maybe I'll try this my next growing op.

 

dursky

Well-Known Member

• Jan 20, 2007

• #2

mirrors are bad as the absorb to much light, maylar or white flat paint are good

 

shunkan

Active Member

• Jan 20, 2007

• #3

yeah, go with mylar...its cheap, and reflects light like crazy. i couldn't believe the change it made first time i taped it in my setup

 

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confusionprince

Active Member

• Jan 21, 2007

• #4

are there retail locations where one can purchase mylar? i am searching but can only find it online. thanks.

 

Garden Knowm

The Love Doctor

• Jan 21, 2007

• #5

hey robo.. I have heard that mirrors can cause HOT spots that can burn your plants too.... yikes


VISQUEEN is my favorite

 

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robop00p

Well-Known Member

• Jan 21, 2007

• #6

Garden Knowm said:

hey robo.. I have heard that mirrors can cause HOT spots that can burn your plants too.... yikes


VISQUEEN is my favorite

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YIKES! gonna start a fire in my growbox that wont be too good

 

stop_the_rapture

Active Member

• Jan 21, 2007

• #7

you can get mylar from your local hydroponic store