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Title: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on August 07, 2011, 12:25:40 PM: Bastards

The last "normal" lightbulb I had in the house packed up last night. The brightest low energy one the local so-called DIY stores do are the equivalent of 65w, with an incredible start-up time of "less than 30 seconds" censored:

I shall use so energy up trawling the web
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Nick on August 07, 2011, 12:28:09 PM: I bought a mahoosive supply cheap before they made them illegal ::)

I cannot figure out why lightbulbs are illegal but the guvmint will give me £5000 to buy a fooking electric car Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Barman on August 07, 2011, 01:43:13 PM: Psssstttt.... wanna buy a light-bulb handsome..? whistle:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: apc2010 on August 07, 2011, 01:44:04 PM: At least you got leccy........
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on August 07, 2011, 04:14:16 PM: Quote from: Nick on August 07, 2011, 12:28:09 PM
I bought a mahoosive supply cheap before they made them illegal ::)

I cannot figure out why lightbulbs are illegal but the guvmint will give me £5000 to buy a fooking electric car Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead

Lend us a lightbulb
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Nick on August 07, 2011, 04:42:05 PM: Quote from: Just One More on August 07, 2011, 04:14:16 PM
Quote from: Nick on August 07, 2011, 12:28:09 PM
I bought a mahoosive supply cheap before they made them illegal ::)

I cannot figure out why lightbulbs are illegal but the guvmint will give me £5000 to buy a fooking electric car Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead Banghead

Lend us a lightbulb

They are all in Nick Towers#'1 noooo:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Grumpmeister on August 08, 2011, 09:02:53 PM: Try Ebay JOM

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905)
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on August 08, 2011, 09:32:17 PM: Sorted, ta
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on August 15, 2011, 06:00:56 PM: I am now the proud owner of 10 x 100w light bulbs cloud9:

So up yours err..... err ... err ... who is in charge of the EU Shrugs:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Nick on August 15, 2011, 06:04:32 PM: Isn't is some Belgian twat?
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Grumpmeister on August 15, 2011, 06:06:56 PM: Quote from: Nick on August 15, 2011, 06:04:32 PM
Isn't is some Belgian twat?

Ah you mean the unknown one, Herman van ~~Goring~~ Rompuy whistle:

Who is Herman van Rompuy? (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqovTGjYjM4#)

I know its already been posted but its too good to waste lol:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: bodiam on August 15, 2011, 07:18:37 PM: I thought it was Rin Tin Tin drumroll:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 15, 2011, 10:13:08 PM: Poirot
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on September 01, 2011, 06:35:23 AM: And as reported on the news just now, from the end of this month we won't even be able to get 60w bulbs. I shall switch on me low energy bulbs as I go to bed so that they are nearly bright enough when I get up the following morning ::)
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Barman on September 16, 2011, 05:49:41 AM: Important information about energy saver light bulbs (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv59PJ30WeM#)
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on September 16, 2011, 07:11:01 AM: Bloody hell, I've been poisoning the landfill. I'm not gonna sleep tonight noooo:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Barman on September 16, 2011, 07:14:44 AM: Quote from: Just One More on September 16, 2011, 07:11:01 AM
Bloody hell, I've been poisoning the landfill. I'm not gonna sleep tonight noooo:

lol: lol: lol:

That's where all mine go.... whistle:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Nick on September 16, 2011, 07:36:14 AM: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOl4vwhwkW8&feature=player_embedded#! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOl4vwhwkW8&feature=player_embedded#!)
rubschin:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Barman on September 16, 2011, 07:46:28 AM: Quote from: Nick on September 16, 2011, 07:36:14 AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOl4vwhwkW8&feature=player_embedded#! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOl4vwhwkW8&feature=player_embedded#!)
rubschin:

I think you need sunshine for that tho Nick... whistle:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on April 07, 2012, 06:17:20 PM: Quote from: Grumpmeister on August 08, 2011, 09:02:53 PM
Try Ebay JOM

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905)

One of the "low energy" bulbs blew this morning, so I finally got to use one of me 10 new treasured EU non-compliant 100w bulbs this evening. Switched it on, and lo, behold, the room was filled with light in an instant cloud9: cloud9: cloud9:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Nick on April 07, 2012, 06:23:09 PM: I have reported you angel1
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on April 07, 2012, 06:24:08 PM: Don't forget to tell them that I also put the low energy one in the bin to go to landfill too ;)
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: apc2010 on April 07, 2012, 06:24:24 PM: Quote from: Just One More on April 07, 2012, 06:17:20 PM
Quote from: Grumpmeister on August 08, 2011, 09:02:53 PM
Try Ebay JOM

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10x100W-OPAL-PEARL-BC-B22-GLS-STANDARD-LIGHTBULBS-LAMPS-/270666337553?pt=UK_Light_Bulbs&hash=item3f04f88d11#ht_1583wt_905)

One of the "low energy" bulbs blew this morning, so I finally got to use one of me 10 new treasured EU non-compliant 100w bulbs this evening. Switched it on, and lo, behold, the room was filled with light in an instant cloud9: cloud9: cloud9:

Do you put it up yourself.......... whistle:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: Just One More on April 07, 2012, 06:34:20 PM: lol:

I shall do what Nick does and get a man in :thumbsup:
Title: Re: I am now fully EU Compliant
Post by: apc2010 on April 07, 2012, 06:36:04 PM: Quote from: Just One More on April 07, 2012, 06:34:20 PM
lol:

I shall do what Nick does and get a man in :thumbsup:

lol: lol: lol: lol: