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Title: house spotlights
Post by: r1 on 18 February 2009, 18:51:08

got a couple of these lights that go on when somebody walks up the drive and one of the bulbs has gone.the bulb is 500 watt and i just wonderd can i fit a smaller wattage and be a bit greener?

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: RobG on 18 February 2009, 18:53:00

Yep, as long as the bulb length is the same :y

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: immx on 18 February 2009, 19:06:26

I know you can get 300w ones

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: RobG on 18 February 2009, 19:07:26

And 150W :)

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 18 February 2009, 19:08:08

Think there are some 150Watt as well

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 18 February 2009, 19:23:22

225W is the lowest I have seen in 118mm.....the 78mm are available in lower power varients.

e.g.

http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/nav/nav.jsp?action=detail&fh_secondid=9279669&fh_view_size=6&fh_location=%2f%2fcatalog01%2fen_GB&fh_search=linear+lightbulb&fh_eds=%c3%9f&fh_refview=search&ts=1234985001106&isSearch=true

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: r1 on 18 February 2009, 19:29:10

right thanks will go shopping and see what i can find then.like the thought of the 150 watt

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 18 February 2009, 19:32:35

Just checked out a few bulb manufactureres sites......225W is the lowest in 118mm

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: r1 on 18 February 2009, 21:32:28

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Just checked out a few bulb manufactureres sites......225W is the lowest in 118mm

thanks dont even no how long it is as ive got to get the ladder out

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: STMO123 on 18 February 2009, 21:33:43

You can get 20W ones, but they just make the burglars laugh.

Title: Re: house spotlights
Post by: Welung666 on 18 February 2009, 21:37:46

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You can get 20W ones, but they just make the burglars laugh.

Even the moths don't bother with those ;D ;D