On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 18:50 -0500, Matthew Fries wrote: > Do your bulbs turn on instantly when installed into a 2-bulb fixture > with only one switch? Yes, three actually in one fixture, all turn on pretty much as quick as regular incandescents. > I got a couple of CFLs for my Kitchen Ceiling light. Now, it takes over > a second for them both to illuminate. Maybe they are cheaper than yours, > or maybe the delay is due to both of them being used together. Unfortunately "cheap" isn't a good guage in my experience. It's better to aim for brand. Sometimes the cheapest are actually much better then those more expensive. Took a while to find a brand that was consistantly good, and it was Phillips. TTYL -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist