[Hallicrafters] Spiral Fluorescants

Don VE3HUR dstalk at execulink.com
Tue Dec 9 01:12:44 EST 2008


For those of in northern climates, the heat from an incandescent
lamp doesn't go to waste - it heats the house. Using a CFL saves
absolutely no energy during the heating months.

Don


On Mon Dec  8 22:00:40 2008 daileyservices at qwest.net (TC Dailey) wrote:
> 
> I will not allow those pieces of junk into my house.  They create MASSIVE 
> amounts of broadband noise, which my "pretty good" noiseblankers cannot 
> remove.  As a result of the Government's STUFFING these pieces du'junque 
> down our throats, the wife and I bought 3 cases of GOOD ol' tungsten light 
> bulbs, which do NOT create such noise.  By the by, the new bulbs DO NOT save 
> as much energy as you would think.  The transformer runs rather HOT, so that 
> quite a bit of energy is wasted in USELESS HEAT, as opposed to USEFUL heat, 
> which I recover in the shop.
> 
> Thanks but no thanks.
> 
> TCD 
> 
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