Metal Halide - too good to be true?

[Swizzy89304]

Is this too good to be true? A 400w metal halide for a tenner?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-Hydroponics-Halide-Grow-Lamp-Bulb-Light-400watt_W0QQitemZ7743459624QQcategoryZ43555QQrdZ1Q QcmdZViewItem

Edit: Hes got 600w MH for £11.50

[Swizzy89304]

Oh just realised, the 600w is NOT MH - it is a sodium. Which would be better for growing Lowryder?

[BigBlock]

That's just a bulb...there's nothing special about that price. Appears to be some cheap chinese POS.

[Swizzy89304]

Cheers dude, I wont be going with that then!
Think Ill go with Greens Horticulture.

[budboy]

i got a 600hps for 75 bux on e-bay bust buy ever :P still on first gro tho, and for your bulb i bought that bulb only 600w same price!!

happy growing!

[Da1KrayzieThug]

Make sure you get the ballast with it. It won't work in regular sockets.