> From: Robert Bruninga via EV
>
>> CFBs and LEDs are inherently more complex and costly
>> than old incandescents. But we've "externalized" those costs
>> (and their carbon footprint and energy of production) to China,
>> which is using cheap coal for goods production ...
>
> CFBs and LEDs are inherently more complex and costly
> than old incandescents. But we’ve “externalized” those costs
> (and their carbon footprint and energy of production) to China,
> which is using cheap coal for goods production ...
The excuse of "china" and their coal consumption is so 2008
> From: Robert Bruninga via EV
>
> ... the demand on our
> electric grid in the eastern seaboard Maryland and Wash DC has actually
> gone DOWN by 20% not up as predicted. And most of it is due to the simple
> step of switching from incandescent bulbs to CFL and LED's.
I
> You know what? What makes our economy grow is energy.
No, it is learning new things, applying them and hard work...
> the American people are entitled to it, and if we're going improve
> (sic) our standard of living, you have to consume more energy.
Not if it is smart energy and less
On 01/08/2017 04:46 PM, Jan Steinman via EV wrote:
On 2017-01-08, at 13:04, via EV wrote:
Warranty void if seal broken
You can get 250 of these for $4.99 on evilBay!
I’d guess anyone who was re-furbing controllers would have their own supply.
It's certainly possible,
> On 2017-01-08, at 13:04, via EV wrote:
>
> Warranty void if seal broken
You can get 250 of these for $4.99 on evilBay!
I’d guess anyone who was re-furbing controllers would have their own supply.
You know what? What makes our economy grow is energy. And Americans are
On 01/08/2017 01:50 PM, Lee Hart wrote:
Jay Summet via EV wrote:
Ok, curiosity got to me and I decided to open up my failed Curtis 1231c.
The 8 screws on the bottom were only covered with two little rubber
plugs (no potting compound) which is different from what I'd read about
online. I
Jay Summet via EV wrote:
Ok, curiosity got to me and I decided to open up my failed Curtis 1231c.
The 8 screws on the bottom were only covered with two little rubber
plugs (no potting compound) which is different from what I'd read about
online. I removed them.
That means someone's been in
Ok, curiosity got to me and I decided to open up my failed Curtis 1231c.
The 8 screws on the bottom were only covered with two little rubber
plugs (no potting compound) which is different from what I'd read about
online. I removed them.
I then used a razer to cut all around the "front