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If I want to, I can fit 33 seedlings VERY temporarily under each 40-watt X 2
light assembly; The bulbs are 1 Full-Spectrum/Aquatic and 1 that says 'Chroma 50'
on it; Hey, since one of my fluorescent lights didn't work for no apparent reason,
I made sure I was on DRY concrete and when I WENT TO wiggle the bulbs, they lit up;
Nothing was loose, nothing was poorly-connected - further than that, merely touching the
edge of the light reflector (edge) made it work - at different points along the edge!
There IS life after death, as these bulbs are about 18 years old; Weird.
Once warmed up, they start just fine if turned off or on intermittently...eg
 



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