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11-22-2005, 10:58 AM
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Just Moved In
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: ny
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bulb placement
What is the best height to place 250w 14k bulb from the top of the water.
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11-22-2005, 03:14 PM
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Location: Arkansas
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You want the light to cover the entire area you want lit but you have to be careful with heat issues and also the occasional splash can do damage to glass parts around the light.
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11-22-2005, 03:30 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Bardstown, KY
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I like 6" or so.
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11-22-2005, 07:20 PM
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Keeper of Willis
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: NW Montana
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I have my 250's 8" off of the water.
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11-22-2005, 08:41 PM
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Just Moved In
Join Date: Nov 2005
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thank you all for your help
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