[ale] OT: Disposal of standard fluorescent lamps?

Michael Trausch mike at trausch.us
Mon Mar 28 14:17:29 EDT 2011


Oh? Why is that?

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On Mar 28, 2011 1:51 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is good to know! I'm finding the "10 year life span" to be totally
crap
> marketing and have a small collection of CFL's and few 4' tubes that need
a
> funeral.
>
> BTW: CFL's are in general not designed for "base up" operation unless
> specified.
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Geoffrey Myers <
> lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>
>> Geoffrey Myers wrote:
>> > Boris Borisov wrote:
>> >> Southeast Recycling Technologies, Inc. Regional recycling services in
>> >> Southeast for lamps and electronic scrap. Johnson City, TN; Memphis,
>> >> TN; Nashville, TN; Burlington, NC; Kennesaw, GA, Christiansburg, VA
>> >
>> > Thanks, I'll check them out.
>>
>> They'll take them for .25 per bulb. Seems reasonable. If you decide to
>> take them up on this offer, you need to call as this location is a one
>> man operation and you need to coordinate dropping them off with Richard.
>> Also, the preference is exact cash, as he does not have a 'cash box'
>> on hand.
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >> 800-592-3970 www.recyclebulbs.com
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