In a message dated 8/25/04 6:22:54 PM, Gerardus Staal writes: > 8 ft fluorescent bulbs are cheap if bought in bulk ( box of 12 at Costco), > lightweight and very easy to install by one person since they are usually of > the one pin each end variety (needs one pin sockets of course). > It is possible that the cost and weight of 8 foot tubes have come down in the past 20 years, but I would advise an amateur (especially an arthritic elderly one) with a small collection to investigate the comparison very carefully. I use full-spectrum tubes. How does the cost of those in the 8 foot size compare? Iris I am not fat. I need repotting.
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