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Any electrical knowers out there

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[-] userse31@hexbear.net 13 points 12 hours ago

No.

It's just the "B+" capacitor holding a charge for a bit.

I've modded LED bulbs before. If you set the current down low enough, they'll do this same thing.

[-] Keld@hexbear.net 3 points 11 hours ago

Phew. Im probably still gonna get a new bulb.

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