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Re: Extreme Lighting

Posted By: Vic Roy
Date: Monday, 31 October 2005, at 3:01 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Extreme Lighting *LINK* (Rawleigh)

That's where I got my second set of Hellas. Do not buy the bulb from them as it's a rip off, like $10 vs. a buck or 2 at the hardware store. My first set of Hellas corroded bad from the dissimilar metals between the stainless hardware and the aluminum housing. I took all the stainless hardware off the new set, carefully coated all of it with Ultra Tef-Gel, and reassembled. Should last a long time. Likewise did the tefgel on the mounting hardware on the tower clamps. Simple to do now, impossible when the corrosion sets in.

UV

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Extreme Lighting
ric -- Sunday, 30 October 2005, at 9:18 p.m.

Re: Extreme Lighting
Vic Roy -- Sunday, 30 October 2005, at 9:38 p.m.

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cwj -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 5:40 a.m.

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bruce -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 7:10 a.m.

Re: Extreme Lighting *LINK*
Capt. Dave Kosh -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 10:23 a.m.

Re: Extreme Lighting *LINK*
Rawleigh -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 11:15 a.m.

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Gary Gibson -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 1:47 p.m.

Re: Extreme Lighting
Vic Roy -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 3:01 p.m.

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Capt. Doug Q. -- Monday, 31 October 2005, at 6:21 p.m.

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ric -- Tuesday, 1 November 2005, at 9:54 a.m.