How often do you change your CFL's ?

The Big Buddha · 10-01-2012, 12:22 PM

Just wondering how often people are changing them out for new ones.

mstamper · 10-01-2012, 02:34 PM

I don't change out a bulb till it blows or is showing significant dimming. I use the spiral CFL's and after 8 months have not had to change out a bulb due to dimming or failure of the bulb.

10-01-2012, 12:22 PM	#1
The Big Buddha Algae Grower (View User Tanks) PTrader: (0/0%) Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Montreal Posts: 115	How often do you change your CFL's ? Just wondering how often people are changing them out for new ones.

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10-01-2012, 02:34 PM	#2
mstamper Algae Grower (View User Tanks) PTrader: (0/0%) Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Duluth, GA Posts: 80	I don't change out a bulb till it blows or is showing significant dimming. I use the spiral CFL's and after 8 months have not had to change out a bulb due to dimming or failure of the bulb.