[Shop-talk] Shop light sweet spot?

Peter J. Thomas pj_thomas at comcast.net
Thu Jan 30 15:59:16 MST 2014


On 1/30/2014 4:20 PM, Jim Franklin wrote:
> The link to the archives isn't working. I remember there was a recent
> discussion of shop lights. What's the current price/performance sweet spot
> in terms of bulb type etc? I need something that will work down to the
> sigle digits Farenheight. Is the Lowes/HD stuff good enough these days?
>
> thanks
> jim

Might be worth upgrading to LED.  The Cree bulbs from HD work well in 
the "Polar Vortex", light immediately and not warmup time.  Also doesn't 
attract bugs if you leave the garage door open.  Here in CT they are 
discounted by the electric company.


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