Quote Originally Posted by Rusty Trichome
If you are not an electrician, (obviously you're not) I wouldn't dick with the ballasts. Fire and electrocution are a definate possibility if you screw-up.

I'd use the 175's for either side lighting, or perhaps in a seperate clone-n-seedling closet.
Thanx, I took your advice and built a small veg closet. I found a couple of street light "heads", and used the ballasts and fixtures. I probably could have electrocuted myself with less effort, but I'm liking my little closet a lot!