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1. Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:44:07 -0800 (PST); Yesterday my wife bought two CF bulbs (from Ikea) and put them into a ceiling light fixture that happened to be controlled by a dimmer. The dimmer didn't really dim them- if you turned it down below; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00109.html (7,445 bytes)
2. RE: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:46:43 -0800; Yup. Tells you right on the package not to do that, now you know why. Randall CONFIDENTIALITY. This electronic mail and any files transmitted with it may contain information proprietary to NavCom Te; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00110.html (7,887 bytes)
3. Re: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 20:51:41 -0500; Some dim, most don't. They're sensitive to the AC waveform, I think. If it doesn't say "safe to use with dimmers" on the package, don't. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00111.html (7,903 bytes)
4. RE: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 18:54:24 -0800 (PST); Hey, if I dutifully obeyed every caution and warning label on packages, I'd never get anything done! They should be more explicit: "WARNING: This bulb will be destroyed if used with a dimmer!" Doug; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00114.html (7,374 bytes)
5. RE: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 21:19:48 -0800; One of my friend's (an EE) sig file reads: You can likely imagine the thoughts that plague my wretched synapses when I see one of those little stickers which politely suggest: "NO USER SERVICEABLE P; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00116.html (6,813 bytes)
6. Re: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 07:08:22 -0500; Yep. I figure if there are _really_ no user serviceable parts inside, I wouldn't be able to get inside. Anything I can open likely has user serviceable parts somewhere in there :) Donald. [snip]; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00117.html (7,575 bytes)
7. RE: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:54:43 -0800; What tickles me is the "no serviceable parts" sticker on the battery cover ! Randall CONFIDENTIALITY. This electronic mail and any files transmitted with it may contain information proprietary to Na; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00163.html (8,106 bytes)
8. RE: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: paul.mele@usermail.com; Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:44:08 -0700 (MST); short version of my favorite: had new ring/ pinion and 4-gear spool to install in my V8-CORVAIR diff (talking 1972...) took it to the Machine Shop, since I didn't know the details/ dial indicator/ ba; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00166.html (8,375 bytes)

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