If you want a thinner, better fixture look for a side mounted 1/32 fixture.
It uses a much more reliable and efficient ballast and a TO-8 lamp which is
thinner than the standard T12



"Jeff" wrote in message
ups.com...
Am I crazy or are single 48" fluorescent fixtures hard to come by? I
don't want the typical shop light, but rather something that is thin
and kind of mounts it sideways (if that makes sense) Like this:

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I've looked at Lowes, etc but can't seem to find it. The only ones I
have found on the internet are for blacklights and therefore priced
insanely high. Any suggestions?