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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:10 PM Original message |
Check In Here If You're Pissed Because... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. We have two like that |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I did actually do a search for dimmable CFLs. |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. they had some at walmart last time i was there /nt |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Very cool! |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Pretty Steep. $12.00 on average per bulb. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. They don't work with dimmers? |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Some do, but you have to look for them, you can't use standard ones. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm just pissed, and it has nothing to do with light bulbs, |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Here's to scattershot pissedoffishness... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Thank you, my friend! You made me laugh... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. 90% of our bulbs are CFL, the rest are usually not on more than a couple times a week. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I only have two lamps like that. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm pissed that CFLs dont fit in half of our sockets. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Easy fix: Just don't dim them. Leave the dimmer rotated to the "high" position, and |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Have you tried that? I have a few dimmers,and they make a buzzing noise with CFLs |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes. The ones in my office were set up like that, and they didn't buzz if the dimmer |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here's a dimmable CFL |
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