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Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: st. paul,mn
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should i burn in the new bulb
should i burn in the new bulb b4 putting it over my tank? TIA
Souk PS. this is an up grade to 400w from 250w
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Governor
Join Date: May 2001
Location: Northern CA
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imo no,but you should either decrease the lighting schedule and slowly build it back up,or my preference raise the fixture and slowly lower it.hth
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Just Moved In
Join Date: Aug 2001
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perfect answer!
I could not agree better!
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Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Alta Loma,Ca
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What kind of bulbs?
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Citizen
Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: st. paul,mn
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saki's for know. lookin to put an 400 or an 250w 20k in the middle.
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Join Date: Jun 2000
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you went from 250 watt Iwasaki's to 400 watt Iwasaki's?
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Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: st. paul,mn
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golfish, yeah is that bad? they r powered by MV ballast.
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Join Date: Jun 2000
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No, that's good I just wondered what bulbs you were using.
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