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To: zeugma

So...was the heat generated from the incandescent bulbs keeping it from icing up? Never heard of that.


136 posted on 09/09/2019 4:22:48 AM PDT by rlmorel (Trump to China: This Capitalist Will Not Sell You the Rope with Which You Will Hang Us.)
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To: rlmorel
So...was the heat generated from the incandescent bulbs keeping it from icing up? Never heard of that.

Exactly. The LEDs burned too cool, so ice accumulated.

ABC News (apparently doing some accidental journalism)

Another take from Wattsupwiththat.com

137 posted on 09/09/2019 7:20:23 AM PDT by zeugma (I sure wish I lived in a country where the rule of law actually applied to those in power.)
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To: rlmorel

“So...was the heat generated from the incandescent bulbs keeping it from icing up? Never heard of that.”

Sprayers. are installed on cars with LED headlights to melt the ice.


140 posted on 09/09/2019 8:57:26 AM PDT by TexasGator (Z1z)
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