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    DIY Cool tube HPS to MH Conversion Bulb - HELP!!!

    Anyone know if these will also work on the 1000w MH? I sure could use something .
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    $60 dollar ballast?

    If your looking to go cheap . Check craigslist. I buy these 1000w MH's w/bulb for 25$ each and wire them to be remote. 1000 Watt Metal Halide fixtures Usually i can nab a few x-tra bulbs at like 5-15$ each . From the same seller(s) Spend another 65$ on a decent reflector. And you got yourself...
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    1000 watts

    My first 2 grows with a 400w.hps/ Each plant i got 2.5 oz.(dry) It was just bagseed. But if i base most of my math on those conservative #'s . I'm never disappointed :)
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    Idea's for a vegging room????

    Depends on how many plants i suppose . I use a closet for a few at a time .
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    Electrical questions, post em here!

    I have one of these 8000 Series Tork model 8001 duty cycle timer. ^Link to .pdf) (top one in pdf) This says its a wiring diagram (.pdf) http://www.weisd.com/store2/27wire.pdf But dont look like it too me lol . (top one (all models) I just found it in my basment and its brand new . Was...
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    Temperature/ventilation - problems/soultions

    I have the same cheapie reflector :) 65$ special. Works good tho for the price. Do you have central air? If you do split off one of your ducts and into your chamber. I use my heat/air for temp control. Only downside is my house is heated by my grow room temp . But i would rather me be cold/warm...
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    How do i power mh and hps

    I buy all my lights from craigslist and convert them from highbay to grow lights. 1000mh for 25$ with bulb and 10$ extra bulbs is always my favorite route :)
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    Someone take my scisors and sharp oblects!!!

    If you need something to do . Start a few new ones to move in right when you pull those. When i start focusing on new plants . It helps me get through :) Happy times. .
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    How much power?

    It would help if you posted the brand/model/size of each of those items to know the power usage. But your not gonna have a problem . Unless you have .0002 amp circuits
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    Wiring this computer Fan ?

    Use a Door knob hole cutter with your drill if possible. The biggest one should be perfect :)
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    Spidermites - Neeed Ladybugs

    I see them on ebay all the time . Not bad pricing considering there use . Thats probably the rout i would go . Unless someone knows a reputable supplier. Heres a decent deal on there . Ladybugs (Real Live) Ladybugs - 4500+ beetles - eBay (item 330211890436 end time Feb-23-08 11:40:53 PST)...
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    Ebb n Grow, anyone use before?

    From what i can tell the "controller" is just another bucket that fills at the same rate with a toilet style float. When that bucket fills (same as rest) to a certain point it will trigger them to drain . Im working on a design that may work . And for cheap. Just need to figure out if its best...
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    Wiring this computer Fan ?

    Go garbage picking for an old pc. Use the power supply . You will be able to add many more fans if needed . Im thinking of using one to power fuel injectors from a car to spray water. pump will come one then power supply will open the injectors. Its still in the works tho as i only have 2...
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    when you transplant...

    It will take a week or so to get back fully into veg but its safe . It will just set them back a bit in growth . But your probably wasting resources on a few(1) male(s) If there not rootbound in your pots now you got time to play. Once you have a strong female you can clone her out and fill...
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    Ebb n Grow, anyone use before?

    Wow 500$ for a garbage can a pump and some buckets. That don't sound like a good deal to me . Bet i could build one for like 140$ with parts from a toilet and some stuff from homedepot. Do have to admit it looks like a nice system that can be built on the cheap. May just have to take the...
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    when you transplant...

    Sex them and put them back in veg. If i recall right . You'll be fine transplanting as long as you use the whole soil mass in the next pot . Don't try to free the roots . I put enough soil in the pot for the mass to sit on then fill around it . Best to do when the soil is just a little wet like...
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    Clones: Nothing but problems

    Good looking out . Theres a few that are doing good . I have 15 more coming as i complained about the fert burned ones he gave me :) Gotta love that . Im gonna go from cube to clear "party" cups(cube+cup) till i see roots in the cups . Then going to the 1 gallon pots i have . Would that sun...
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    Clones: Nothing but problems

    The castings and guano are in the soil. I didn't add them . Im using a 1000w mh but its over 4 feet away. Basically just lighting the room . They seemed to be drying out .I assumed i under watered. Its weird one or two blades on the leafs flip over kinda twisted looking . If i can keep at...
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    Clones: Nothing but problems

    Also should i add anything to the "mist" water? If so whats best ? I have a bunch of different nutes.
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    Help plzzz.

    Your assumption is right . MH is best for veg and HPS is best for flower . Both together never hurt anything tho .
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