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Pack of Six Creative Hobbies Item# ELT5561A Medium base E26, keyless lamp sockets. Sockets have removable female thread hickey brackets (tapped 1/8 IP). Terminal screws backed out and color coded for easy wiring. Sockets measure 2 inches high overall. U.L./C.S.A. listed. Use Max.660W Bulb.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Great buy BUT. for electrics

Smaller size than most outlets makes it easier for me to design a custom chandelier using Edison bulbs in Mason jars. You'd better handle sockets though, as the screw terminals are no more than 1/8 inch apart, not on opposite sides of the base. Especially if you use stranded wire like me. I learned how to wire outlets from Gramps who is 70 years old and these are the most wonderful but require extra care and avoiding accidental shorts. I can do it. I will use hot glue to insulate the…

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  • Lots of positive vibes
Cons
  • Some bugs

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Easy lamp repair

We had a lamp at home that was difficult to replace. There was nothing quite like it at Lowes or Home Depot and we didn't want to spend a fortune. We considered just swapping it out, but it fit the space perfectly and we decided to keep it. The problem was that the contacts were corroded and the wires were in terrible condition due to the excessive heat from the incandescent bulbs that had been used in the fixture for over 60 years. We replaced the lightbulb with an LED, but the damage was…

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  • This is amazing
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  • Slightly torn

switch) that can be used to replace the socket of a lamp (which did not require a switched socket). As for 3-position lamp switches with dimmers and LED lamps, 3-position switches and 3-position incandescent lamps have taken the path of CRT TVs. Our property had half a dozen unique and fairly expensive 120VAC halogen outdoor lights. . We used those standard tube bases for another purpose - to quickly and easily convert half a dozen screened outdoor lights that used energy-hungry…

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  • New
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  • Disappearing light