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In response to "so Phillips put out a $60 LED light bulb (60w and 100w equivalents) that will last (on avg) 20 years. Would you buy them?" by tRuMaN, (not a knock off version)

That's pretty steep. My question mostly still is how bright they are. I seem to have a hard time finding LED light bulbs that actually throw off the

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Apr 25 '12, 09:08

lumens of a 60 watt bulb (never seen one comparable to a 100w) even if they claim to be replacements for those bulbs. I have found a few that can get to the 60 watt lumens and they're still well under $50.

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yeah, most are only 11 or 13 watts at best. I had a 23 watt (supposedly equiv. to 150W) but it burned out quickly. -- nm - zork Apr 25, 09:15
hmm, true. the original ones i got a couple years back take a few seconds to reach full light - tRuMaN, (not a knock off version) Apr 25, 09:11

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That's pretty steep. My question mostly still is how bright they are. I seem to have a hard time finding LED light bulbs that actually throw off the

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