Thread: Want 4' VHO or NO Actinic bulbs (Victoria/Island)
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Old 10-26-2005, 03:28 PM
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But wouldn't driving a NO bulb give it a shorter life, while underdriving a VHO bulb give it a longer life? So replacing your NO bulbs twice as often would work out equally in price to replacing your VHO bulbs half as often?

Did that make sense?
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