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Old 12-15-2013, 01:36 PM   #1
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Could be that the expansion of the bulb threads when hot then the cool air passing by the bulb is causing a large clearance between the bulb threads and socket threads thus causing the bulb to loosen.
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Old 12-15-2013, 02:17 PM   #2
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Could be that the expansion of the bulb threads when hot then the cool air passing by the bulb is causing a large clearance between the bulb threads and socket threads thus causing the bulb to loosen.
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Could be. It uses a smaller base and the threads aren't that precise.
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