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Old February 18, 2013   #49
ChrisK
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How far apart do you space the fixtures?

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Originally Posted by Cole_Robbie View Post
I do that a lot, CFLs in cheap ceramic sockets. The biggest cfl I can find is either a 150 or 200 "watt equivalent" for about nine dollars. You can use shelf brackets to mount the bulb vertically and an aluminum pie pan makes a great reflector. I always cut the cords off of anything electrical I'm throwing away, so that I can use the plugs and wire for wiring lights.
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