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Posted by ransley on April 30, 2008, 7:36 am
> I remember no such thing. =A0The hole in the ozone has been opening and
> closing for centuries. =A0And no refrigerant will EVER cool as well as R-1=
2.
> I also have a supply of that, and add to my systems as needed.
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> > Dennis M wrote:
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> >>> Dennis M wrote:
Don
> >>>> Klipstein) wrote:
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> >>>>> wrote:
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> >>>>>> What's this bs about a ban? =A0I've not kept up with the messages.
> >>>>> =A0A recently enacted piece of USA Federal legislation bans manufact=
ure,
> >>>>> sale and importation of certain incandescent lamps, starting in 2012=
.
> >>>> Some (Republican) congresswoman introduced a bill last week to scale
> >>>> back
> >>>> on that legislation and force Uncle Sam to keep its big nose out of
> >>>> people's lightbulbs. I hope it goes through.
>
> >>> =A0 Why don't you just buy a couple cases of incandescants and keep th=
em
> >>> with your 8 tracks. You seem to have missed the spiraling energy costs=
> >>> and don't seem to care about waste. Well, it's been a great 7 1/2 year=
s
> >>> for you hasn't it?
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> >> Why don't you eat me, smartass. I use CFL bulbs in my home where they'r=
e
> >> warranted, I just want the option to use incandescents in certain
> >> situations also.
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> > You still have that option. Specialty and low wattage lamps are exempt.
> > There's few places where an edison base lamp couldn't be replaced with o=
ne
> > of the CFLs satisfactorily. It pays to not buy the cheap discount store
> > CFLs. And as Don pointed out, you can buy the new halogens, which will
> > certainly fall in price.
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> > =A0I'd still like to use R12, but the switchover did close the ozone hol=
e.
> > Remember that?
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> > =A0 Sometimes you have to do something because it has a far greater bene=
fit.
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> > =A0 Jeff
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> > I have a sneaking suspicion the majority of Americans do
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opening for centuries? and tell me how could we see it 100 years ago,
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