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Old 07-09-2010, 04:20 AM
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Originally Posted by BlackSTi View Post
Silly question. Your not touching the glass when you put them in are you? I was under the impression that the oils in your skin can contribute to premature failures of Halogen globes. Don't know why but have been told this 1/2 dozen times by auto sparkies.

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The part about your skin oils affecting the globe is true. But no, I actually pull them out of the box backwards, and at no time the glass comes in contact with my skin.
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