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Title: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: Lumex120 on November 17, 2020, 03:59:34 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHWsamFRi1o
Cheap way to get that LPS color if you are too poor to afford an actual LPS lamp. Probably doesn't last as long though.

Title: Re: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: wide-lite 1000 on November 18, 2020, 12:04:28 AM

Kinda makes you wonder what made him think of even doing that ? :wndr:

Title: Re: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: tolivac on November 18, 2020, 01:46:44 AM

That is the "electric Pickle"Just make sure its UL approved!Did that in an electronics shop-the pickle and a variac.Made for a weird greenish yellow light for a few min-than burnt picle!

Title: Re: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: wide-lite 1000 on November 18, 2020, 01:48:35 AM

I'd bet that smelled just wonderful ! :sick:

Title: Re: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: sox35 on November 18, 2020, 07:11:19 AM

I never did like pickle, I like it even less now  :sick:

Title: Re: Pickle sodium lamp
Post by: Binarix128 on November 18, 2020, 09:05:17 AM

Seems like now I can afford a LPS  :lol: . The light from it isn't actually sodium, it is very contaminated with chloride, carbon, and hydrogen, which also glow orange.