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Old 02-28-2006, 01:38 PM
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No, not those cool things from "tron"...

How long do you run your moonlights, actinics, MH? As a followup, when?

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Old 02-28-2006, 02:18 PM
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I no longer run actinics with my MH, but when I did, I ran the MH 10hrs, the actinics 12 hours, 1 additional hour before and after
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Old 02-28-2006, 02:20 PM
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I run my actinics for 12 hours and my mh for 8 hours, my moonlights I run 24/7.

- kudos for the tron reference by the way
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Actinics: 8:15AM - 7:15PM (11hrs)
MH: 11:30AM - 4:30PM (5hrs)
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actinics on 9:00am off 9:00pm
mh on 10:00 am off 8:00pm
fuge light on @ 9:00pm off 9:00am
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Moonlight/Fuge off: 12:00
MH-1 on: 12:00
MH-2 on: 12:30

MH-1 off: 10:00
Moonlight/Fuge on: 10:00
MH-2 off: 10:30
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