Hi Phil yes with modern Computer technology you think aircraft can automatically fly, but with the risk of glitches, malfunctions and terrorism they can't take...
Hi all, Here's another site update - the subject does not actually relate to this! This is actually to do with the fact that Derby City's PFI lighting update...
hi All I,m sure this has been asked before and i'm equally sure if it hasn't someone can help.! At work we have some old Phosco top entry box lanterns that...
Well on paper you're overrunning them, an 80W merc lamp is designed for 0.8A lamp current, a 70W SON is 1A...but in practice, assuming they're good quality...
... hasn't someone can help.! ... 70W SON I lamps (ie no ignitor fitted in the fitting) We are now being asked to change these to white light. The rest of the...
Fascinating stuff Colin, Didn't realise you had quite so much airfield stuff either! Bob ... From: sailormoon_01_uk To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi Bob Thanks, re Airfield Lighting, recently I won a box of 10 6.6a 105w Dichroric lamps for Runway Centreline Lamps, also re Edward who Idenrified the Red...
Hi Bob can you get a Photo, re using the 80w Mercury LAmp on a 70w SON gear the lamp will slightly over run on the current as the 80w MBF is 0.8 amps while a...
Hi James I agree, as the 125 w Mercury Lamp runs at 1.15 amps, actually a US or Japanese 100w Mercury Lamp matches perfectly though the lamp voltage is...
Anyone had any dealings with seller praznet99? The reason I ask, is that I was mysteriously sniped on an auction for a 35W MH fitting which had had no bids all...
... Getting outbid on eBay at the last minute is pretty common. In fact, I bet a few folks here got outbid by the_toast_king a few times! :D There is sometimes...
Hi Chris/Phil Re E-bay to be honest I dont really bother now, as I too have either get out bidded despite placing a high amount on a Item and another Problem I...
Hi All Just a small update to my website The Colin Grimes Collection they are Older Philips 13177P 250v 2000w Television/Film Studio Lamp added to Stage and...
Many thanks all- I don't usually complain about being sniped- gawd knows it's happened enough to me! This particular one just seemed a little odd, that's...
Hi Bob, Well, as all the Christmas lights are now up and running, (John T was here for the switch on..)I was at a loose end, so I decided to boot up the power...
Three more: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RARE-GENUINE-VICTORIAN-CAST-IRON-LAMPPOST-Lamp-post_W0QQitemZ200054391873QQihZ010QQcategoryZ94938QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem ...
Cheers Mike They are Sylvania mercs so we will see what happens. Everyone seems to be jumping on the whiter is brighter bus at the moment but I dont quite see...
Hi All, Since aquiring my first lantern from Bob, I've decided to get on with the restoration. It's current state is... completely stripped down! Repaint to...
Hi Scot, [A question for any Z8260 owners...Was there ever any type of gasket fitted to the under-rim of the canopy to seal the bowl when fastened?] Apparently...
HI Bob/All Havent recievecd my Lantern yet, Re the Gasket I doubt if you can get felt ones but you can use a self sticking gaskets as used for draught...
Hi Bob/Colin, Well you've proved me wrong - I'll have to get one for mine now! I used the one from my smashed-up MA 90 to re-seal the Dalek but obviously there...
Felt strip shouldnt be hard to get( I just havent really tried) places like http://www.par-group.co.uk/join.aspx?page=168 must do it? Bob ... From: Mike...
Sorry Colin need big boxes and bubblewrap. Will let you know when on way. Cheers Bob ... From: sailormoon_01_uk To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi Bob/Mike/All Re the sealing strip this stuff silicone strip in black, it's in a 3 metre strip which you peel the back off and normally stick on windows...
Hi Bob I have two Osram 50w Mercs on 50w SON ballasts at work and 9 months down the line no ill effects on either yet even though they are slightly overrun. ...
Hi Mike We pay around £3.50 for Merc. lamps from Newey & Eyre with Co. discount so as they are "cheap as chips" we're not too worried about a bit of reduction...
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