Re: Flashlight Bulbs

[John Clement <clement@HAL-PC.ORG>]

Workshop physics recommends using standard #14 bulbs.  The ones from Radio
Shack work just fine.  The trick is to make sure you buy all the same type
of bulb, and some types are to be avoided.

John M. Clement
Houston, TX

> I recently got some bulbs from Radia Shack, the kind that have the lens
> built in, and had a problem when doing the bulbs and batteries lab...I'm
> in the midst of things and at my age can't recall what it was.  I had
> much better luck with bulbs I recall buying from NASCO.
>
> cheers,
>
> joe
>
> On Thu, 4 Apr 2002,
> Tina Fanetti wrote:
>
> > Radio Shack?
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > Tina Fanetti
> > Physics Instructor
> > Western Iowa Technical Community College
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>
> Joseph J. Bellina, Jr.               219-284-4662
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