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Howdy,
Something like this seems like a pretty nice way to go. I have the 8'
versions in our garage and they're awesome.
https://www.amazon.com/Barrina-Fixture-Linkable-Workbench-Warehouse/dp/B081N5546H/ref=sr_1_5
Mark
On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:14 PM Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com> wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Needing to have the shop dark is my clue that its long past time to change
> the protective film on my blast cabinet...
>
> If I were going to DIY a light setup these days, I'll look into those LED
> strips. A row of those in the top corners of the cabinet would work pretty
> great I'd guess.
>
> Mark
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 12:35 PM Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I work in as dark a shop as I can. Next step is to cover the window
>> in the back door of my shop to see if that helps. But, the light that came
>> withe the HF cabinet is woefully dim (like its new owner. ha).
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* eric@megageek.com <eric@megageek.com>
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 8, 2021 9:04 AM
>> *To:* Shop-talk@autox.team.net <Shop-talk@autox.team.net>
>> *Cc:* Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Shop-talk] blast cabinet light upgrade/improvements
>> badly needed
>>
>> Tim,
>>
>> What worked the best for me was to put a switch to turn off the light
>> above the cabinet. I use standard light bulb inside the cabinet, but once
>> I switched OFF the light above the cabinet, it dramatically improved the
>> vision inside the cabinet.
>>
>> Maybe try turing off the lights in the shop and see if that works for you.
>>
>> "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational
>> being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory." Ralph
>> Waldo Emerson
>> -Who is John Galt?
>>
>>
>>
>> From: "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
>> To: "shop-talk@autox.team.net" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
>> Date: 02/07/2021 20:34
>> Subject: [Shop-talk] blast cabinet light upgrade/improvements
>> badly needed
>> Sent by: "Shop-talk" <shop-talk-bounces@autox.team.net>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Sorry if this has been cussed and discussed but I need recommendations. I
>> am ready to start doing the "small" but important improvements to my shop.
>> This one is top of the list.
>>
>> Whattayathink?
>> cheers
>> tim_______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Howdy,<div><br>Something like this seems like a pretty nic=
e way to go.=C2=A0 I have the 8' versions in our garage and they're=
awesome.<br><br><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/Barrina-Fixture-Linkable=
-Workbench-Warehouse/dp/B081N5546H/ref=3Dsr_1_5">https://www.amazon.com/Bar=
rina-Fixture-Linkable-Workbench-Warehouse/dp/B081N5546H/ref=3Dsr_1_5</a></d=
iv><div><br>Mark</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:14 PM Mark Andy <<a href=
=3D"mailto:marka@maracing.com";>marka@maracing.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-l=
eft:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Howdy,<di=
v><br></div><div>Needing to have the shop dark is my clue that its long pas=
t time to change the protective film on my blast cabinet...<br><br>If I wer=
e going to DIY a light setup these days, I'll look into those LED strip=
s.=C2=A0 A row of those in the top corners of the cabinet would work pretty=
great I'd guess.<br><br>Mark</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 12:35 PM Tim =
. <<a href=3D"mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com"; target=3D"_blank">ti=
ms_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,=
204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Yes, I work in as dark a shop as I can. Next step is to cover the window in=
the back door of my shop to see if that helps. But, the light that came wi=
the the HF cabinet is woefully dim (like its new owner. ha).=C2=A0</div>
<div>
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nd"></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
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<div id=3D"gmail-m_5127833470534924632gmail-m_5215055034863229475divRplyFwd=
Msg" dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif" color=3D"#000000" style=
=3D"font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:eric@megageek.com"; targe=
t=3D"_blank">eric@megageek.com</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:eric@megageek.com"=
target=3D"_blank">eric@megageek.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 8, 2021 9:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Sh=
op-talk@autox.team.net</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank">Shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tim . <<a href=3D"mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com"; targe=
t=3D"_blank">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Shop-talk] blast cabinet light upgrade/improvements ba=
dly needed</font>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">Tim,</font> <br>
<br>
<font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">What worked the best for me was to put=
a switch to turn off the light above the cabinet.=C2=A0 I use standard lig=
ht bulb inside the cabinet, but once I switched OFF the light above the cab=
inet, it dramatically improved the vision
inside the cabinet.</font> <br>
<font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">=C2=A0</font> <br>
<font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">Maybe try turing off the lights in the=
shop and see if that works for you.<br>
<br>
"Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a ratio=
nal being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory." R=
alph Waldo Emerson
<br>
-Who is John Galt?</font> <br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<font size=3D"1" color=3D"#5f5f5f" face=3D"sans-serif">From: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0</font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"sans-serif">"Tim ." =
<<a href=3D"mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com"; target=3D"_blank">tims=
_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>></font>
<br>
<font size=3D"1" color=3D"#5f5f5f" face=3D"sans-serif">To: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0</font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"sans-serif">"<a href=3D"m=
ailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">shop-talk@autox.team.net<=
/a>" <<a href=3D"mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
>shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>></font>
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<font size=3D"1" color=3D"#5f5f5f" face=3D"sans-serif">Date: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0</font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"sans-serif">02/07/2021 20:34</=
font>
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<font size=3D"1" color=3D"#5f5f5f" face=3D"sans-serif">Subject: =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0</font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"sans-serif">[Shop-talk] bl=
ast cabinet light upgrade/improvements badly needed</font>
<br>
<font size=3D"1" color=3D"#5f5f5f" face=3D"sans-serif">Sent by: =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0</font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"sans-serif">"Shop-tal=
k" <<a href=3D"mailto:shop-talk-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_=
blank">shop-talk-bounces@autox.team.net</a>></font>
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<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Calibri">Hey all, </font><br>
<br>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Calibri">Sorry if this has been cussed and discuss=
ed but I need recommendations. I am ready to start doing the "small&qu=
ot; but important improvements to my shop. This one is top of the list.
</font><br>
<br>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Calibri">Whattayathink?</font> <br>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Calibri">cheers</font> <br>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Calibri">tim</font><tt><font size=3D"2">__________=
_____________________________________<br>
<br>
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