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**GulfCoastAquarian** · 06-03-2004, 05:05 PM

I've yet to actually burn out a bulb. After about a year, the ends of the bulbs will start to blacken and overall output will drop a bit so I change them once a year.

06-03-2004, 05:05 PM	#182
GulfCoastAquarian Planted Tank VIP (View User Tanks) PTrader: (6/100%) Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Winston-Salem, NC Posts: 3,577	I've yet to actually burn out a bulb. After about a year, the ends of the bulbs will start to blacken and overall output will drop a bit so I change them once a year. __________________ - Sam P - plantedtanker in limbo - all tanks currently in storage