Found that's it a crap shoot as to bulb longevity regardless of how careful you are installing them. Use some 500 watt ones in my portable outside work light.
I fondly look back to the days when things were built for function, not political correctness.
The “green lie” is the most costly and ill conceived nonsense I have ever witnessed. It is amazing how many otherwise “intelligent” “educated” people believe that crap.
Watermelon Environmentalism- Green on the outside but Commie Red to the Core.