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craig osborn

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Aug 4, 2000, 3:00:00 AM8/4/00
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Starter or ballast most likly socket next assuming good lamp.
JEFF

Donald Ulrich <ul...@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Anyone have an idea what would make flourecent light either illuminate on
a
> delay ( about 15-20 minutes) or not come on at all when it is hot and
humid.
> I' ve been fighting this inconvenience for about a year now to no avail.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you may be able to provide
>
>

Sam Goldwasser

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Aug 5, 2000, 3:00:00 AM8/5/00
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Is it properly grounded? Some types of fluorescent lamps exhibit this
behavior if the metal fixture doesn't have a proper earth ground.

See the F-lamp FAQ.

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