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Old 12-05-2021, 07:26 AM
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Old 12-05-2021, 01:41 PM
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They're called Edison Bulbs. They are expensive, run hot, break easily and are not efficient at all. But if you have a fixture in your home where you want to make a statement - they are unbeatable.
They are also not very bright.

I had some in the fixtures outside my garage for about a day. Replaced them with a modern bulb so I could actually see.

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PS: I have about ten of these if anybody wants them.
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“…expensive, run hot, break easily and are not efficient at all.”
“…also not very bright.”

HMMM, I know at least one guy who would say you are describing an ex wife!
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They're called Edison Bulbs. They are expensive, run hot, break easily and are not efficient at all. But if you have a fixture in your home where you want to make a statement - they are unbeatable.
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“…expensive, run hot, break easily and are not efficient at all.”
“…also not very bright.”

HMMM, I know at least one guy who would say you are describing an ex wife!

Yeah, they are more for "mood" lighting and ambiance on a patio.


Lynn, is that person a cousin, brother, etc ? No personal experience here, eh...
All I'm gonna say is " the third time is the charm".
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----Anybody notice the chassis black paint on the exhaust? Are Corvette guys running out for black paint as surely the judges will take pionts for a non-black pipe,,,LOL! Also, look at the rear below the taillights. You will see that the exhaust panel was on the body with two bolts holding it during the paint process, and then removed for the body drop. So many cool tidbits in this great pic!....Bill S

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LOL, That black paint on the exhaust is interesting...

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