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Re: [AGA Member] help about fluorescent bulb -- or - Are 5k k bulbs 'kay?



AHsupply.com carries 5000k PC bulbs and they deliver to the
west coast.

While I tend to prefer the higher color temps, the 5kks
give a very natural coloring.

Scott H.
--- Dennis Sheridan <dilvish@pacbell.net> wrote:
> Just me, but I only use 10k bulbs over my saltwater tank
> now.  I
> currently use 6.7k. over the freshwater. I like the color
> of the
> plants much better than at 10k. HelloLights is close by
> you
> (www.hellolights.com). They have T-12s but not T-5s. What
> I'd really
> like to see is what the plants look like with 5.4k bulbs,
> but I
> can't find a supplier for pc bulbs at 5.4k on the west
> coast.
> 
> -d
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Max Chang" <cpc1007@yahoo.com>
> To: <aga-member@thekrib.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 3:00 PM
> Subject: [AGA Member] help about fluorescent bulb
> 
> 
> > Dear all,
> >    I need some suggestions from those of you who use
> > fluorescent bulbs for your planted tank(especially who
> > have red plants). I am setting up a 30G planted tank,
> > currently have some 'tougher' plants, such as Tonina
> > sp, R. Macrandra and some other red plants. I am using
> > two T-5 10000k bulbs and two Coralife 6500k
> > full-spectrum bulbs, the light seems to be strong
> > enough but the red plants just look not right.
> >   So, I need you guys to recommend some good
> > fluorescent bulbs(T-5 or T-12) for red plants.
> > I used to use NEC and ADA bulbs when I was in Taiwan,
> > but I guess I can't find those stuff in this country.
> > Any good suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> > Max
> >
> >  PS. I live in Irvine, CA. Anyone lives around and
> > likes to go fish store together sometimes?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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