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Old 12-17-2002, 04:00 AM
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I have a visi-lux 2X30 or 40 watts electronic ballast if I use a 20 watt bulb will it run brighter and will it afect anything? ballast life, bulb life?
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Old 12-17-2002, 04:30 AM
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Well I don't know for sure if it will OD the bulb but if it does than you will lose a little bit of bulb life.
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