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Old 12-05-2006, 09:28 PM
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Hi,
My son has this idea of using 175W Mecury Vapor (vapour) bulb for aquarium lighting, is that feasible.
Jim
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Old 12-05-2006, 09:45 PM
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It will work but bulb choice is pretty limited, tough to get anything whiter than 6500k. The iwasaki "EYE" bulbs were a MV technology.
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