Herbert Graf wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 16:40 -0500, Rolf wrote:
>   
>> Thanks, Danny.
>>
>> For the record, the main purpose of selecting LED is to *avoid* fire.... 
>> the existing halogen light charred a hole in to the top of a cupboard 
>> door when the door was left open under the light for about 10 minutes. 
>> The door is literally missing an half-inch and another half-inch is 
>> blackened and charred like burned wood.
>>
>> So, avoiding fire is the primary motivator.
>>
>> Doing so while maintaining a 'pleasant' quality of light is the second 
>> motivator.
>>
>> The third motivator is cost/availability.
>>
>> I will do more research in to CFL. Perhaps there is something in there 
>> that will work.
>>     
>
> FWIW, I've found that when wanting lighting solutions that aren't 100%
> main stream sometimes Ikea has something that works. If you're passing
> by one it might not hurt to take a look and see if something they have
> might be too your liking.
>
> TTYL
>
>   
Go figure .... I have to swing past Ikea in the next few hours to pick 
up a new cupboard door - do you think I can return one with a hole urned 
in the top? I will take a closer look.

Rolf

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