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Originally Posted by marie
My question first off is it possible to go with 250w mogul based xm bulb and lumenmax reflectors using the hqi ballasts I already have.
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Yep, but you can only use European bulbs. XM, Giesemann, Ushio, etc.
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Originally Posted by marie
Second question, would I get enough increase in par to be worth the hassle of changing everything around
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Yes. Big difference, you will also get a bigger light footprint, and more consistent light spread - less hot and cool spots.
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Third question, (providing the answer to the other 2 is yes) how much work would it be to change the cords (going from the ballast to the hamilton hood) over to a mogul socket. Would I need an electrician or just someone who thinks they know what they are doing?
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You could probably do it yourself in like 1/2 hour for two of them.