Re: 100 watt light bulbs

[Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think pearl and other frosted/opaque bulbs in the remaining wattages
eg 40/60W are destined to the same fate end of this year too.

WALOB

K

Phil Harris wrote:
> There's a "gentleman's agreement" with the big chains that
they will
> withdraw those horrible old inefficient incandescent bulbs from
general sale
> and they'll only sell the much more pleasant and environmentally
friendly
> low-energy bulbs instead ... this is in advance of them being
withdrawn from
> sale generally at a later date.
>
> Phil
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Nick Austin
> Sent: 18 August 2009 15:47
> To: UKHA
> Subject: [ukha_d] 100 watt light bulbs
>
> I thought the incandescent 100 watt light bulb had gone for good, but
> visiting Weston-super-Mare I found a couple of small shops still
> selling them.  Price is around 25p per bulb.
>
> For anyone still wanting these perhaps now is the time to check your
> nearby small electrical & discount shops in case they are doing
the
> same.
>
> FYI, the shop "What!" (yes, it really is called that) in
Winterstoke
> Road, W-s-M is having a closing down sale (last day this Saturday) and
> has around 200 bulbs for sale in packs of 4 bulbs for £1.
>
> Nick.
>
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