Originally Posted by HandyAndy
I have a 4' fluorescent light fixture over my workbench in the garage. It was getting difficult to start with this cold weather and always seemed kind of dim to me.

Today, I headed out to one of the big box stores and bought a couple type B LED T8 replacement lamps. I removed the ballast and re-wired the fixture as per the instructions. The new LEDs are 2200 lumens and 4100K cool white. What a tremendous difference the LEDs make.

Thanks for all the great information. Let there be light!
Hey Andy,
Which Big Box store? Lowes and Home Depot don't carry type B around here.
Carl


1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission