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Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire

SteveFehr #177392 05/01/08 11:55 AM

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	EV607797	04/30/08 05:43 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	renosteinke	04/30/08 06:01 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	geoff in UK	04/30/08 06:14 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	SteveFehr	05/01/08 11:23 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	sparkyinak	05/01/08 03:55 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	EV607797	05/01/08 05:34 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	Trumpy	05/02/08 08:32 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	noderaser	05/03/08 12:43 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	sparkyinak	05/03/08 04:15 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	noderaser	05/03/08 11:46 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	SteveFehr	05/06/08 10:48 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	geoff in UK	05/06/08 06:30 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	sparkyinak	05/07/08 03:36 PM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	trobb	09/24/08 02:37 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	Trumpy	09/25/08 09:34 AM
Re: CFL controlled by a dimmer causes house fire	hardwareguy	09/16/08 03:11 AM