[CTS] Re: Light Bulb for Murray
- From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <daphatbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:58:22 -0800
Do you buy carbon credits too? <bseg> :-D
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:36:10 -0800, cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx took time to say the
following:
> Eric, your grandma doesn't need that type of bulb for her lamp. The
> spiral wound florescent types, approximately the same diameter as a
> regular incandescent bulb, were everywhere here a month or two ago. I
> bought some @4 for 99 cents, some were two for 99 cents, all depending
> on where you bought them. The 100 watt replacement bulbs consume 23
> watts, and produce more illumination than a 100 watt incandescent.
> Look in your Dollar Store or 99 Cents Only store, and even my
> supermarket had some, so look around. The wineries in Napa Valley are
> spending thousands of dollars converting everything possible to
> florescent lighting. The 100 watt equivalent uses 23 watts for a 77%
> savings. The wineries are shooting for a 60% savings across the board
> and when you consider they spend thousands for power every year a 60%
> savings is a substantial chunk of change.
> If grandma only installs one bulb in her reading lamp she may not even
> notice a difference in her power bill. Get a dozen bulbs and change any
> that you can. I'm even trying to find one to use in the hood over the
> kitchen range.
>
> YMMV
>
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> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:37:49 -0500, "Eric C. Vogel" <ECVogel@xxxxxxxxx>
> said:
> > Thats my question the wattage. If Grandma were to buy it and put in in
> > the
> > light post. WOuld it be ~ 80 Watts
> > Thank you,
> > Eric Vogel ~Windows Live! MVP~
> > http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Murray Reid" <mreid30@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 2:53 PM
> > Subject: [CTS] Re: Light Bulb for Murray
> >
> >
> > > That's too much light for me Joe, there'd be no where to hide :-)
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "CTS" <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 10:34 AM
> > > Subject: [CTS] Light Bulb for Murray
> > >
> > >
> > >> http://www.tiny.cc/4yqIi
> > >>
> > >> Murray, install some of these and give your hamsters a break !
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