On Thursday, April 07, 2011 10:33:33 AM Ian W. Wright did opine: > What about the old idea of putting a light bulb in series > with the mains? Would this have a useful effect? > > ian > If sized right, somewhat useful, but nothing like the NTC goodie. Sizing it right can be a problem when dealing with real horsepower though.
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