just bought this HPS.....

kieranttt · Apr 25, 2010

is there anything missing that i need ? ( obviously i know the hood is missing i mena anything aside from that )

heres the link.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300413756342&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT

dull1554 · Apr 25, 2010

looks like all you need is a reflector. what does that work out to be in USD? seems lik you got a heck of a deal..

kieranttt · Apr 25, 2010

dull1554 said:
looks like all you need is a reflector. what does that work out to be in USD? seems lik you got a heck of a deal..

not much more in USD probably the cheapest you're gonnafind man so id go for it. just the bulbs alone costs more than that

whart could i use for a homemade hood with ? xx

kieranttt · Apr 25, 2010

dull1554 said:
looks like all you need is a reflector. what does that work out to be in USD? seems lik you got a heck of a deal..

it works out to be 73$ i dont know how cheap that is for you but that seems fair to me.

dull1554 · Apr 25, 2010

i paid 150 for the same from HTGSupply

dull1554 · Apr 25, 2010

and as far as a reflector is concerned, i made my first out of aluminum flashing and some 1x1 boards

kieranttt · Apr 25, 2010

dull1554 said:
i paid 150 for the same from HTGSupply

if you have the cash i'd buy this one
1) so you have backup if yours breaks.
2) its super cheap

if i use a metal sheet shouldi leave it metal paint it flat white or paint it chrome ?

lordj · Apr 25, 2010

You're gonna need a ballast also. Good deal on the lights, tho.