I'm jealous. I've long ago quit (gave-up) trying to light my garage. Low ceiling and sub zero temps are my problem.
Hay Honey, Look, a nice 2 bedroom "Fixer Upper" with and 8 car barn. Maybe we should bye it. "Keep Driving", she said............ Pete -------------- Original message -------------- From: John Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mitch Haley wrote: > > A friend of mine took down the generic 30 year old 4' lamps in his garage > > and put in some high output 8' lamps that were supposed to work well in > > cold weather. I forget the wattage, he put five two bulb lights up on > > three circuits. When you turn them all on, it's daylight in a 24x32 garage. > > It's a very deep two car garage, he put two lights running up each bay, > > and the fifth he located dead center in the garage. Unless you are working > > on something, all you really need is the one light in the center, and you > > can make a bay into an operating room by flipping the switch that controls > > the two units over the bay. They light up quickly even at 0 degrees F. > > The bad news is that I think he paid over $200 for the five fixtures and > > ten bulbs. Hasn't replaced anything in the ten years he's had them. > > In my very limited experience the electronic ballasts seem to be worth > the extra cost. Quick quiet startup + lower energy usage. Sounds good > to me! > > John > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com