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Old 21-05-21, 10:36 AM   #9603
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Default Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

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Originally Posted by maviczap View Post
Since when did a bayonet fitting become old fashioned? Went into B&Q (yes I know) yesterday looking for some LED bulbs, and couldn't find any of the right lumens with a bayonet fitting.

My girlfriend went and asked a young assistant, who instead of saying I don't know, said it was probably an old fashioned fitting!

Sparky had just put in new bayonet light fittings!
B&M or Morrisons

its another euro thing and was to make buying bulbs universal.

higher power LED (over 80w equivalent) are very few and far between and cost a a lot of money.
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