Need help with diy MH

Discussion in 'Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting' started by OverStocked, Sep 2, 2010.

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  1. OverStocked

    OverStocked Coral Banded Shrimp

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    My 4x24 t5 dose all i need im mostly just screwing around.
     
    OverStocked, Sep 3, 2010
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  2. Nor_Cal_Guy

    Nor_Cal_Guy Gigas Clam

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    Na, have to much light really. 9 wpg. Just want to learn. ;D
     
    Nor_Cal_Guy, Sep 3, 2010
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    OverStocked Coral Banded Shrimp

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    I did it but it caused a fire cause the mosfet bowed again.

    i was running a 175 MH just a homedepot one fully bright for about 15mins till it blew.

    I think i need a smaller cap so its less hard on the fets.
     
    OverStocked, Sep 4, 2010
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