RE: [APD] Re: ah supply reflectors

["Wise, Nicholas" <Nicholas_Wise at lgeenergy.com>]

Yes, you are correct.  It is flashing.  That's what I get for sending
email while talking on the phone.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vaughn Hopkins [mailto:hoppy1 at surewest_net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 3:37 PM
> To: aquatic plants digest
> Subject: Re: [APD] Re: ah supply reflectors
> 
> 
> I think it is roof flashing and not sheathing.  It is 
> aluminum, fairly 
> shiny, kinda stiff, which is good.  I tried working with some 
> of it for 
> my last light fixture, but found I couldn't bend it 
> accurately with no 
> sheet metal tools.  Someone else probably could do it okay though.
> 
> On Wednesday, February 9, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Wise, Nicholas wrote:
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Raymond Wong [mailto:rwong2k at telus_net]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 3:04 PM
> >> To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
> >> Subject: [APD] Re: ah supply reflectors
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello everyone, thx for responding,
> >>
> >> I was considering a DIY mini project with acutally just 
> putting the 
> >> t5 fixtures + light tubes in a white PVC tube cut into 1/ 
> 2 and the 
> >> inside taped with Aluminium tape (I've got some lying around) vs 
> >> purchasing a reflector. Which made me re-consider the option of 
> >> searching for a reflector saving some $ and maybe buying 
> another one 
> >> of those t5 fixtures (it's $35 CND for 39watt HO 6500K light + 
> >> fixture... Pretty cheap considering that it's aroudn $30 
> USD for the 
> >> ahsupply reflector, it's a 3' tank for 4' 54watt version it's the 
> >> same price $35 CND at my LFS)
> >>
> >> Just gathering the facts and trying to get the best 
> solution for my 
> >> tank
> >>
> >> Thank-you
> >> Raymond
> >
> > Another option to consider is roof sheathing.  You can buy 
> rolls of it 
> > for under $10.  Cut it and fasten it into a parabolic shape.
> >
> > -Nick
> >
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