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Default What happens if you put 75 watt bulb in a 60 watt fixture

On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 08:41:49 +0000 (UTC), Joe Mastroianni
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On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 01:47:57 -0500, Wes Groleau wrote:

Get a CFL or LED for _more_ light, less heat.


In my experience, the LEDs are (still) too expensive,
and I tried and failed with the CFLs.


This is just a guess but I bet LED's are cheaper than rebuilding your
house after it burns down.