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Mike Phelan · 6th Jun 2010, 9:51 am

We had a set for years, same as Geof's. Think they were from the late Woolworths, and came with a few spare bulbs. Scrapped them two years ago when we ran out of bulbs.

I did discover that a fluorescent glow type starter in series with them made a good flicker effect!

6th Jun 2010, 9:51 am	#32
Mike Phelan Dekatron Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Near Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK Posts: 4,609	Re: Vintage Christmas Tree lights We had a set for years, same as Geof's. Think they were from the late Woolworths, and came with a few spare bulbs. Scrapped them two years ago when we ran out of bulbs. I did discover that a fluorescent glow type starter in series with them made a good flicker effect! __________________ Mike.