[Shop-talk] xmas lights that don't suck?

[David Scheidt]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:00 PM,  <pethier at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Get lights with C7 bulbs.  (or c7 led units.)  That's the big,
>> actually screws in like a lightbulb, bulb.
>
> Like a nite-lite bulb.  That's what I have for holiday lights on my porch.
>
> Can you actually get LED units that screw into such a string (or nite-lite!) without modification?  I have not seen these.
>

Yes.  Much, much cheaper to buy a whole string, rather than individual
bulbs.  (Bulbs are about a buck a pop, in quantity, maybe a quarter on
the string....)



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David Scheidt
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