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Retro Fit a Desk Lamp with LEDs

Step 8Old new desk lamp back on my desk

Old new desk lamp back on my desk
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And here you go. My desk lamp is now using LEDs It feels as bright as the old fluoro set-up.
The good thing though with the LED set-up is that I made it work... :-)

erm .... and it also uses less power. 2.4W as opposed to 9W.
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Mar 18, 2010. 12:53 PMShadowGirl says:
Thanks. This is a project I'd love to try.
Jan 2, 2009. 4:03 AMconstructor says:
Nice project! Keep it coming!
Dec 28, 2008. 12:48 PMSTEVENSJDOG says:
How did you attach led strips to inside the lamp?

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