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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Got the fans mounted in the sides and i now have a fresh air intake fan. The box already stays at about 80-85 degrees and will be cooler when the room cools down. Hope the Mh and Hps lights dont put out to much more heat otherwise my box is gonna catch on fire haha
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Good deal. thanks for all the help man!
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Hey guys i have another question. Im looking at a metal halide and Hps grow light that is 400 watts. Is that enough wattage/lumes for my 4 1/2 3X3 box?
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    NEED HELP!!! first time using cfl method

    The best way to increase your lumes would be to cover the whole room in mylar. Its 95 percent reflective and is fairly cheap. If you cant get mylar get white primer. I painted my box with white primer and my box is so reflective that I have a hard time keeping it cool with 2 fans. we can...
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    NEED HELP!!! first time using cfl method

    Im running a 4 1/2 foot tall 3X3 wooden grow box and I am hoping to grow 2 plants. At this moment im running 4 42 watt cfl's and 2 7 inch fans. I keep the lights about 3-4 inches from the plants and i put them in yesterday as sprouts and already today they have 4 leaves. They are very green, but...
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Cool cool man. Ill definately set the fans up like that and let you know. The plants are doing great so far though. Im really excited
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Hey everyone. Just thought id update ya. Im running 4 42 watt cfls, 2 75 watt fluorescent grow tubes, 2 small fans ( one for exhaust one to strengthen the stems. However my box stays at about 90 degrees at all times. Is that to hot? and is the 24 hour light cycle the best for growing sprouts...
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Yea it will be a few days before i can get a digital camera but ill post pics. I went to walmart today and bought 3 42 watt cfl's and another 24 watt cfl and I bought a big lamp that had 3 lights on it and i cut the wire slid it through the lamp and redid it and I have a 3 part grow light for my...
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    No problem at all bro. ill get another cfl and run 3 42 watts but thats about all i got. i cant tie up more than 1 strip at a time. and its placed far out of sight and i have a carbon filter, i just want to keep it secret.
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Yea they are 42 actual watts. The only problem is that this box is secret. im not gonna be able to run 12 lights at once. I can also move the plant lights over to the plant and if i have them on the sides wont it make the plant bushy?
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    Question about first grow! Help!

    Hi I am doing my first grow and I have a few questions. I have a 4 1/2 ft tall by 3ft by 3ft wooden grow box thats well ventilated with a computer fan and is painted white on the inside. I have two 24" 75 watt fluorescent grow tubes mounted on the sides and two 42 watt CFL's. I want to grow 1...
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