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PaulR · 31st Jan 2012, 9:06 am

We had a set like those bought from Woolworths in the early 1960s so yours may be a little older than you suggest. Are you going to modify them to reduce the voltage a bit? Unfortunately they don't seem to last very long with the full 20v on each bulb.

31st Jan 2012, 9:06 am	#177
PaulR Dekatron Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Southport Lancashire, UK. Posts: 3,237	Re: Vintage Christmas Tree lights We had a set like those bought from Woolworths in the early 1960s so yours may be a little older than you suggest. Are you going to modify them to reduce the voltage a bit? Unfortunately they don't seem to last very long with the full 20v on each bulb.