t8s?

Discussion in 'Reef Lighting' started by armison89, Jul 27, 2011.

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  1. elliottrobert66

    elliottrobert66 Astrea Snail

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    using t8`s i clean them once a week with damp cloth . use good reflectors make them using chrome aluminium tape 4heating air trade home depot!
     
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  3. armison89

    armison89 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    thanks for the help
     
  4. armison89

    armison89 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    what light fixtures do you use?
     
  5. elliottrobert66

    elliottrobert66 Astrea Snail

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    i`m broke kids cost 2 much i use 48inch 40watt per bulb shoplights stainless finish from Lowe`s bout 18dollars ea. change every year or so! tax time know what i mean? ibought marineland leds this year lasted 5 mos post on led section. should`ve bought dif brand or dyi leds still learnin
     
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  7. acanlover

    acanlover Astrea Snail

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    you will be spending more electricity on t-8 compared to LEDs or t-5 anyway.