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Old 08-28-2014, 01:33 AM
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Ok, seemings as how I just bought a 6 bulb t5 lamp, I wanna see your bulb combinations, so give the fixture name and bulb combinations and a Full tank shot with all the lights on! Let's see some pics!!!!!!
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Old 08-28-2014, 02:11 AM
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I used 4 blue+ , 1 purple+ and 1 coral+ on my 6 bulb ati Sunpower. My 4 bulb Sunpower I run 3 blue+, 1 coral plus. And my Ati hybrid 8 bulb I run 4 blue+ ,1 actinic,1purple+, 1 coral+ and 1 kz new gen.
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Old 08-28-2014, 02:13 AM
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Here are a couple videos of the ati bulbs to give you an idea of the different colours and combos.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-TbkPJhHkY

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6OSS_PoUX6o
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Old 08-28-2014, 02:17 AM
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I use 4 ati blue +, 1 actinic, and one purple +. Im pretty happy with the growth and colour I get.
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Old 08-28-2014, 02:36 AM
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Where the pics??????
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Old 08-28-2014, 02:36 PM
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I just changed my T5's

went from 2 aqua pink, 2 aquablue and 2 actinic

to

2 lagoon blue, 2 midday and 1 aqua pink (Damaged the other one had to put 1 actinic back in)

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The change is quite noticable
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Old 08-28-2014, 05:54 PM
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ATI 6 bulb dimmable T5HO (36"):

4 KZ superblue
1 KZ fiji pink
1 KZ new gen

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Nice colors!!! Keep em comin
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ATI 6 bulb dimmable T5HO (36"):

4 KZ superblue
1 KZ fiji pink
1 KZ new gen
Um, wow. Looking good! I have to say, I'm impressed with how that's come along!
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Old 08-29-2014, 01:53 AM
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Wow Raied your tank is looking fantastic
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