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Change a Broken Lightbulb

Change a Broken Lightbulb
Change a light and protect your fingers!

3 comments
Nov 28, 2011. 4:59 AMbertus52x11 says:
Wow, that's smart!
Nov 12, 2011. 11:49 PMPhil B says:
Very clever on both approaches. I have always been accustomed to shutting off the power and getting a thin nose pliers onto part of the bulb socket so I could twist it out. I think those I have seen have always broken very low near to the metal base while leaving part of the structure that holds the filament.
Jun 30, 2011. 9:23 PMdreamberry says:
I like this as it is not as wasteful as my half a potato method (make sure it's unplugged!)

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