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    how many cfls

    are you growing from seed? what if that one plant is a male? or becomes a hermie? or you fuck up and it dies? try 5 plants and finish the best girl. for one plant i'd get a 3 socket bathroom vanity style fixture, 3 two output socket adapters, 6 35watt or 42watt cfls. that'd give you...
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    Odor Control - Advice

    get one of those waterfall things at the mall stands. should be less than 20 bucks, one part pine sol, one part water. or use essential oils. or ona. get a fabreeze carbon filter thing, 15 bucks, home depot. includes fan. replace filter every 2 months, 5 bucks. radioshack has a air...
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    2 Q's

    t5 floro tubes are awesome. very low heat vs. cfls, high lumens, like 5000 for a 54 watt bulb.
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    White Spots w/ Pic

    i hate to break it to you but if you've got leaves like mine then you got a bug problem. i saw a few of them fuckers last night. my plants in a different room are starting to get spots now too. for a solution. is neem oil the best? foliar spray. can anybody please give application...
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    White Spots w/ Pic

    currently in veg. 5 leaves all have white spots. newer leaves and 7 leaves are all clean. looked under my 60-100x microscope, saw some black spots too but no bugs. no bugs of any kind. nothing moved, waited about a minute. humidity is about 70-75%. too high for mites. thrips?
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    LST gone BAD

    i split the main stem near where i originally topped. what can i do to prevent a disease or infection around this spot? is the stress likely to cause a hermie? i've gotten great results on the others. each top is an inch or 2 taller/shorter.
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    what is the best water to use?

    try holy water. :mrgreen:
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    tap water quality

    i have this multimeter RadioShack.com - Cables, Parts & Connectors: Test & measuring equipment: Multimeters: 42-Range Digital Multimeter with Electric Field Detection can this test ec? set it to ohms put the leads in a cup of water? going to try.
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    tap water quality

    so by grain hardness you mean hard or soft water? what's better?
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    tap water quality

    got a thing from the city about our water quality. i was hoping for somebody's interpretation of the data. or comparisons. i'm saving for a nice digital ph/ec tester. i should get some test strips in the mean time. so i don't have a clue what my ph. can i figure out ec with the soduim ppm...
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    Electrical Wiring Help.

    thanks smokerE, willie. fuck i hate work because i want to get this bitch fired up NOW and i don't have time. maybe i'm just pussy. i do have some ammo cans big enough to fit this. great tip on that one. here's a diagram of the existing wiring. sorry for few details and overall crap...
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    Electrical Wiring Help.

    ok, i got 3 used 250watt HPS. awesome price-under $100 w/bulbs! these are my very first HID lights. the black thing is the igniter, the white is a capacitor, got a socket, and a heavy thing full of copper with a bunch of wires coming from. i don't know what the fuck i'm doing here. they...
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    The Lumatek challenge!

    abudsmoker, are you really pleased with it? is it worth the extra money in your opinion? my local light shop gave me a quote of $600 for a 600w lumatek, daystar ac reflector, cordset and a hortilux bulb. is this a decent price? would you rather get a 1000w magnetic ballast package for the...
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    Pics of Buds from the Aeroponic Grow

    you made your own aeroponic system? ok, that caught my attention. do you have a link to a post or can you divulge some more details? what are you using for spray nozzles? how many plant sites in this system? pvc and what else. very curious. thanks in advance. couldn't see the pics in...
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    Spiders! Help!

    I opened up my soil storage container today and saw a few spiders hanging out on webs above my soil. These aren't the mite kind. Are they in there to eat other bugs? Should I toss the soil outside? Fox farm red, worm castings, perlite mix. Not cheap to replace a 25 gallon container of it...
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