[GreenKeys] [External] Tip on loops

Cory Heisterkamp coryheisterkamp at gmail.com
Sat Oct 5 09:52:01 EDT 2019


My understanding is there was some back-peddling on the bulb ban here in the states. In fact there were several different incandescent options at the box store I was in yesterday. None were US made.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Wade <dave.g4ugm at gmail.com>
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> It will be illegal to sell them, unless they are old stock, as it is in most of the EU and Europe. The latest rules also bans Halogen
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> https://www.which.co.uk/news/2018/08/eu-halogen-light-bulb-ban-everything-you-need-to-know/
>  
> I noticed my local “Bargain” store still had some Halogen, and “rugged use” incandescent bulbs can be had at a price…
> .. but in general you are limited to LED bulbs for general purpose use…
>  
> Dave
> G4UGM
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> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net <greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of hwhall at compuserve.com
> Sent: 05 October 2019 03:51
> To: dave at horsfall.org; greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] [External] Tip on loops
>  
> Anyone hear opportunity knocking?   LOL
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> Wayne
> WB4OGM
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org>
> To: Greenkeys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Fri, Oct 4, 2019 4:47 pm
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] [External] Tip on loops
> On Fri, 4 Oct 2019, Frank Carraro wrote:
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> 
> > Well I guess those days are gone forever.  Where can anyone buy 
> > incandescent lamps anymore?   Hey, I used them in animal cages to keep 
> > newborns warm.   Yeah, I know they can be found in some stores and 
> > especially certain special applications, but...
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> 
> Well, you can no longer buy them here down-under...  They're all either 
> CFLs or LEDs.
> 
> -- Dave VK2KFU
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