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On 03/01/2015 05:03, Cydrome Leader wrote:
35 years old? That thing must have been belt driven.


Perhaps one of the 2D lamps? Like in the link below - but maybe the
specs. have been changed form the originals?

http://www.amazon.co.uk/16W-Energy-S.../dp/B001N7SKVU

Surely they were the precursors of the more compact CFLs? And I remember
seeing a large number of them at Preston Guildhall somewhen around the
mid-1980s or so.

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Rod