using metal halide bulbs with hps ballast

[smokinbuds21]

i have one last question i have a 50 watt hps and ballast can i just replace bulbs with a 50 watt metal halide without burning my ballast or the bulb? will it work?

[psteve]

You already got an answer to this in another thread.
http://boards.cannabis.com/indoor-growing/129345-hps-light-vegging.html#post1601202

[smokinbuds21]

i know i ment to do this in the lighting section thought it belonged there but you corrected me thanx



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