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Old 01-23-2014, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by madokie View Post
the new style FL" bulbs" DO put out heat ,all from the base, bulb burns cool.i use the FL in all my drop lights, they dont fail like the old IC do.if you want old IC bulbs talk to junk and scrap haulers ,we get plenty of them.
CFL's don't put out nearly the amount of heat the incandescents do. I run some LED bulbs at the store and in my trade show booth and they get warm too......just not as warm as the incandescents do.

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