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Old 03-13-2012, 03:38 AM
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my LED light is more powerful, perfect spread and has 7 channels.
its like driving a big truck.....must be overcompensating for some other shortcoming..... j/k Steve
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Old 03-13-2012, 03:41 AM
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its like driving a big truck.....must be overcompensating
don't even think about it Dougster..........
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Old 03-13-2012, 03:47 AM
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If you could add lenses to the radion I'm sure u might get that 6 foot spread.
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Old 03-13-2012, 02:22 PM
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If you could add lenses to the radion I'm sure u might get that 6 foot spread.
Lenses focus light. Not spread it out more
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36ft of spread over here .

Just because I enjoy foiling Marko's AI holy conquest here are some growth shots under 6 radions .

Got these paly's on 11-03-2011, installed the radions 2 days after this.


2 month growth shot:


Shots this morning (Just over 4 months growth):




2 polyps to 33 polyps, I'm a happy camper.
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Old 03-13-2012, 04:45 PM
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im sure you could get that kind of growth and spread from a 20 dollars shop light from home depot

and HEY, i didnt say a word about sols in this thread

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36ft of spread over here .

Just because I enjoy foiling Marko's AI holy conquest here are some growth shots under 6 radions .

Got these paly's on 11-03-2011, installed the radions 2 days after this.


2 month growth shot:


Shots this morning (Just over 4 months growth):




2 polyps to 33 polyps, I'm a happy camper.
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Old 03-13-2012, 04:56 PM
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im sure you could get that kind of growth and spread from a 20 dollars shop light from home depot

and HEY, i didnt say a word about sols in this thread
Ya... but are shop lights going to give you RANDOM LIGHTING STORMS!
I think not.

Your mere presence in this thread breaths Sol haha.
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Old 03-13-2012, 06:21 PM
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im sure you could get that kind of growth and spread from a 20 dollars shop light from home depot

and HEY, i didnt say a word about sols in this thread

Levi, by chance do you have a par meter to take some par reading? I am curious on real life read outs. I am getting a par meter in a couple of days and will post my findings on my build thread.
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