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aej12179 · 05-01-2007, 09:02 AM

I have noticed on my bulbs there are little white spots on them, they only have 80-90 hours on them. Why do they have the spots?

Neon Beach · 05-01-2007, 09:06 AM

Bulbs?

aej12179 · 05-01-2007, 01:13 PM

Bulbs, Lamps, I have heard them called both!

Neon Beach · 05-01-2007, 01:17 PM

Low pressure or high-pressure?

aej12179 · 05-01-2007, 01:19 PM

engfant · 05-01-2007, 01:22 PM

Yep. Just lamp cathode sputter. A bulb is a screw in lamp FYI.

aej12179 · 05-01-2007, 01:32 PM

GOSH, THERE ARE SO MANY KNOW IT ALLS ON HERE, WONDER HOW MANY ARE ACTUALLY ENGLISH PROFESSORS? I HAVE NOTICED THERE ARE SO MANY REPLIES ON HERE THAT ARE ANSWERED BY SMART*****' WHY DO SOME OF YOU HAVE TO BE THAT WAY? "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU"

Neon Beach · 05-01-2007, 01:36 PM

Sputter or spatter?

Neon Beach · 05-01-2007, 01:38 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by aej12179

GOSH, THERE ARE SO MANY KNOW IT ALLS ON HERE, WONDER HOW MANY ARE ACTUALLY ENGLISH PROFESSORS? I HAVE NOTICED THERE ARE SO MANY REPLIES ON HERE THAT ARE ANSWERED BY SMART*****' WHY DO SOME OF YOU HAVE TO BE THAT WAY? "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU"

Cranky pants.

aej12179 · 05-01-2007, 01:47 PM

I am new to all of this what does that mean? (lamp cathode sputter/spatter?) What causes it? Thanks in advance!!! :-)

05-01-2007, 09:02 AM	#1 (permalink)
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aej12179 Join Date: Mar 6 2007 Location: ms Age: 45 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	Re: is this OK? Bulbs, Lamps, I have heard them called both!

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aej12179 Join Date: Mar 6 2007 Location: ms Age: 45 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	Re: is this OK? low

05-01-2007, 01:22 PM	#6 (permalink)
engfant Join Date: May 20 2003 Posts: 9,301 Rep Power: 29	Re: is this OK? Yep. Just lamp cathode sputter. A bulb is a screw in lamp FYI.

05-01-2007, 01:32 PM	#7 (permalink)
aej12179 Join Date: Mar 6 2007 Location: ms Age: 45 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	Re: is this OK? GOSH, THERE ARE SO MANY KNOW IT ALLS ON HERE, WONDER HOW MANY ARE ACTUALLY ENGLISH PROFESSORS? I HAVE NOTICED THERE ARE SO MANY REPLIES ON HERE THAT ARE ANSWERED BY SMART*****' WHY DO SOME OF YOU HAVE TO BE THAT WAY? "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU"

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05-01-2007, 01:47 PM	#10 (permalink)
aej12179 Join Date: Mar 6 2007 Location: ms Age: 45 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	Re: is this OK? I am new to all of this what does that mean? (lamp cathode sputter/spatter?) What causes it? Thanks in advance!!! :-)

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