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Old 08-31-2007, 09:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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mh replacement

Standard rules apply?

dont touch the bulb?
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Old 08-31-2007, 09:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: mh replacement

Right...don't touch it.
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Old 08-31-2007, 09:57 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: mh replacement

Oils from your fingers can cause hot spots when the bulb is fired up causing it to explode.
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Re: mh replacement

ill use something else to hole it like saran wrap?
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I use a kleenex.
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Old 08-31-2007, 10:25 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: mh replacement

70 watt hqi replaced.... 6 months +

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I would suggest what ever covered the bulb that is how I do it
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