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1. [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Galt, Stuart A" <stuart.a.galt@boeing.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:45:44 -0800; Sorry for asking a shop related question... I have a garage with 13.5' ceilings and am currently lighting it with cheapo 4 ft fluorescent lights. The problem that I have is that as soon as I get down; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00310.html (7,818 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Matt" <mbarre@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:03:29 GMT; I was able to find cheap metal halide lighting. At least in the Atlanta area, there were several sources for recycled high bay type lighting. I was able to get the transformer, bulb, and plastic diff; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00311.html (7,470 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Gil Fuqua" <Gil.Fuqua@cci-ir.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:21:29 -0600; Take a look at T-8 fluorescent fixtures. I had old 8' fixtures in my shop that I supplemented them with 400 W metal halide ones. The metal halides are good and put out a lot of light, yet they have '; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00312.html (10,521 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:01:28 -0500 (EST); Seconded. I have a much smaller garage, but since I switched to T8s lighting is never an issue. The old T12 units would not work much below freezing, and I had to replace them often, even with just 5; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00313.html (8,040 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: mike rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:12:10 -0800; I replaced a 8ft. T12 with a 4ft. T8 and I swear I am getting more light out of it, I know it can't be but it looks like it. I like the T8's a lot, they light instantly and don't flicker. I was wirin; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00314.html (8,761 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Darrell Walker <darrellw@ipns.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:22:47 -0800; A couple of years ago I put in a bunch of T8 fixtures (I think they can actually take either T8 or T12 bulbs), supposedly electronic ballast. After about a year, some of the bulbs started to not come; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00315.html (8,771 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:05:50 -0800; Sockets are the same, but the ballasts are not. I learned this the hard way with a kitchen fixture that I mistakenly installed T12 bulbs in. The ballast died within about 3 years (didn't realize it; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00316.html (8,421 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Phil Nase <nases@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:36:48 -0500; I have the 8 foot fluorescents also and have not had an issue with tube life or garage temps. I have a friend who mounted his fixtures on diagonals to the workspace and has fewer shadows also. Just a; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00317.html (8,306 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:56:57 -0800 (PST); What is special about these? Do they use electronic ballasts? doug Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com> shop-talk@autox.team.net Thu, 28 Jan 2010, Gil Fuqua fixtures. switched to T8s lighting is never; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00318.html (8,533 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:21:24 -0500 (EST); Rather than pretending to be an expert... http://lightingsolutions.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25&Itemid=26 http://www.mge.com/business/saving/detail/t8.htm They have more gooder.; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00319.html (8,149 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:43:24 -0800; article&id=25&Itemid=26 Of course, as always, be careful about what you read on the internet. A little quick searching seems to contradict some of the claims made, at least in some cases. For exampl; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00320.html (8,602 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:21:06 -0500; I've seen crappy magnetic ones, within the last year or so, at one of the big box'o'crap stores. So pay attention...) which solve most of the complaints people have about fluorescent tubes. They're h; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00321.html (8,752 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: eric@megageek.com; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:56:31 +0430; When I built the new "cold storage" building this past summer, I got a few of the T8 lights and I was amazed at home great they performed. Instant on, no flicker, not to expensive (I think it was $40; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00322.html (8,247 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Lee Daniels" <lee@automate-it.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:31:05 -0600 (CST); Ditto to pretty much what others have said for T8 lighting. Last year I put in two rows of 6 fixtures (two bulbs each); building is just a deep 3-car garage with another half-car width of work space.; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00323.html (8,222 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Al Fuller" <al@bighealey.org>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:19:33 -0500; Guys: do I need to buy new fixtures to use the new lighting? I have some older fixtures I will install 'when I have time'. I'm sure they have older bulbs in them... So - would I be able to install ne; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00324.html (10,199 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:30:51 -0800 (PST); It's probably hard to find new electronic ballasts for less than the price of new fixtures. A while back I was wondering if I could upgrade my 96" T12 HO fixtures to use electronic ballasts, because; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00325.html (8,603 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:54:58 -0600; Check on ebay for electronic ballasts. I've bought some there for T8 3-48" fixtures for less than half the price ($10) I pay for ballasts at Home Depot ($26). Peace, Pat Thusly spake Doug Braun, On 1; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00326.html (9,730 bytes)
18. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: Darrell Walker <darrellw@ipns.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:45:05 -0800; Prompted by Randall's questions, I looked more closely. The labels on the fixtures do indeed say T12 (40 or 32W) and T8 (32 or 25W). Opening it up, the label on the ballast agrees (and they are elect; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00330.html (9,071 bytes)
19. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:14:58 -0800; Oddly enough, some people only use their garages to park cars ! <G> -- Randall _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donat; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00338.html (8,492 bytes)
20. Re: [Shop-talk] Lighting (score: 1): Author: mike rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:19:24 -0800; I thought it was only to park junk while the cars stayed in the My father-in-law would not recognize his garage now, he put up with single bulb for near 60 years in that garage, I have so many lights; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00340.html (8,823 bytes)

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