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Forum: General Chat 15-03-2007, 16:32

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. Maybe you need to buy a larger wattage compact fluorescent lamp. They do give out less light than incandescent lamps you know. :rolleyes: :D

Forum: General Chat 14-03-2007, 19:25

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. He will reply, if not he will be biting his lip that hard he might die from loss of blood.

Forum: General Chat 14-03-2007, 17:46

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. I am not too sure on that. It mean having to admit he was wrong. He will most likely think up some way around admitting it :rolleyes: :D

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 20:02

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. It makes me laugh how the people in the new houses up there complain about the smell. Er hello you bought a house next to a tip what do you expect?

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 19:46

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. Maybe thats what is wrong with those that live around Whinny Hill :D

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 18:38

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. You are a trouble maker :D :D :D

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 18:26

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. Maybe he could try placing coloured filters over the solar cell and see the effect with both types of lamps.

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 17:53

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. That is why I mentioned the disposal by licensed contractor in the workplace. HBC will have to have a compact fluorescent collection service unless they want us landfilling that mercury ;)

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 17:50

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. Argumentatively you could say that because of the heat given out by using incandescent lamps you wont need to burn as much fossil fuel to heat your house. Anyone fancy giving us a nice equation to...

Forum: General Chat 13-03-2007, 07:17

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. I don't think the tri-phospher, high frequency ones have been around 10 years. You can get standard 15mm tubes as well, I agree that they don't seam to last very long. There is also the problem of...

Forum: General Chat 12-03-2007, 23:54

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. Everything changes (except maybe transformers). The latest high frequency florescent tubes are only about 15mm in diameter. They will eventually replace the current ones. I am told that 8' fittings...

Forum: General Chat 12-03-2007, 23:36

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. The article says that the start up current is the same as 5 seconds normal running. Yes there is a start up surge but it is only very short on modern lamps. The real test would be to fit a kw/h meter...

Forum: General Chat 12-03-2007, 23:14

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. I tried to warn you but it looks like my post was deleted. Somebody must have wanted you to go through this pain :D :D :D

Forum: General Chat 12-03-2007, 22:58

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. I am not sure if that was ever the case, even with old fittings or if it always was an old wives tale. I will quote some info I found to save me typing it all in:

Forum: General Chat 10-03-2007, 22:06

Replies: 147 New bulbs. Views: 3,189 Posted By Neil Re: New bulbs. I think you will find a big difference in these energy saving lamps. It all depends on the make I think. I have a couple in the hallway down stairs and they strike instantly. I have had ones that are...

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