Which 1000W HPS BALLAST TO BUY FOR FLOWERING?

Which one is best? Both used, both cost around $200 off craigslist

Option 1:
Hood: Sun System Cool Sun XL Air-Cooled 8" Indoor Reflector | 904155
Hood Link: http://tropiclighting.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=954_1063&products_id=927

Ballast: Sun System 1 1000W Indoor Magnetic HPS Growing Ballast
Ballast Link: http://tropiclighting.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=954_1063&products_id=927

Comes with a bulb, $200 even
closer, within 30 min, equipment 4 months old
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Option 2:
Hood: Generic hood, comes with two not air cooled
Photo attatched

Ballast: Budget Gro II 1000W HPS
Ballast Link (I think this is it):
Plus 2mh bulbs and 2 HPS bulbs
Plus he said he'd throw in some timers and whatever else he still has
total cost: $190
Option 2 is an hour drive but I get more stuff at a slightly lower quality but same brand Sunsystems.


Which is the better buy?
hood and bulb.jpgbulb hps.jpgbudget gro.jpg
 
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