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Re: NFC: light bulbs and tannins
I dont know what brand walmart and sears stock, but
have bought from both and maybe one out of ten has a
problem after awhile, but at 8-9 bucks I'm not
complaining, the ballasts have lasted generally a year
or more. some much more.these are the 48" double 40
watt ones.
jake
--- Wright Huntley <huntley1 at home_com> wrote:
> Gary Rollwage wrote:
> >
> > The cheapest light system going is a double 40
> fixture from
> > Lights of America ($7-8) and 2 Phillips full
> spectrum ($5)
> > at Home Depot. The bulbs are even cheaper by the
> case.
>
> I've had bad results with the cheap LOA shop-light
> fixture. The light-weight
> one with an electronic ballast is prone to sudden
> melt-down. IDK if that's
> the one you have, but they just aren't safe fish
> lights IMO. [Statistically
> insignificant sample of 2 out of 2, but it convinced
> me.]
>
> Wright
>
> --
> Wright Huntley, Fremont CA, USA, 510 494-8679
> huntleyone at home dot com
>
> Quit bashing Microsoft. They do very good
> things. They
> hire the handicapped -- for example, utter
> morons
> to compose all error messages.
>
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