04-07-2008, 02:14 AM
Quote:Well, I think going back to a 4-watt carbon-filament bulb would be a step backwards, both in manufacturing costs and in terms of needing more than 10 of them for the equivalent of a CFL:P
Perhaps, but why does it keep burning? If they could figure this out, then perhaps a better, longer-lasting bulb could be made? I honestly have no idea about these things, but it seems logical to me.
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