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GP6971

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3. I converted to

Reply to PADemD (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2015, 07:45 AM

May 2015

LEDs 2 1/2 years ago and I've seen a marked decrease in our electric bill. Not one has failed and it's really nice not having to get on a ladder to change the bulbs in the ceiling lights.

If there is a Costco near you, try there.......their pricing is pretty good.

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LED Bulb Shopping [View all] PADemD May 2015 OP

My experience with the life of CFLs TexasProgresive May 2015 #1

Many LED bulbs have a surprising weight to them OKIsItJustMe May 2015 #5

Have bought Cree at HD and Ikea LED bulbs Sienna86 May 2015 #2

I converted to GP6971 May 2015 #3

Longer life is not the only way LED bulbs add value. Reduced electrical use saves $$$. DrewFlorida May 2015 #4

Hint for CFLs (and there have been times they haven't lasted very long for me) hatrack May 2015 #6

That's true fluorescent lights whether tube or curly TexasProgresive May 2015 #7

I put 4 CFL's in the bathroom when I moved in here. -none May 2015 #9

I have 4 coach lights on my garage. .. JeffHead May 2015 #8

Overall good experience with LED's so far Kilgore May 2015 #10

Bought 10 Phillips LED bulbs 3 years ago OnlinePoker May 2015 #11

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