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20169
Hi All I decided to Destroy All of my Collection with a JCB!, APRIL FOOL! OK it's been a while since I last updated my Site anyway I have added the following...
sailormoon_01_uk
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Apr 1, 2008
8:37 am
20170
Hi all, Just when you thought that the PFI here was going well, it turns out that there's been a slight blunder...namely that a stretch of new columns have...
Mike Barford
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Apr 1, 2008
9:57 am
20171
... temporarily donate 14 35W SOX lanterns to the cause - just Beta 5s and that sort of thing; nothing special. The lanterns are really required as soon as...
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 1, 2008
11:35 am
20172
Am I right in thinking the differences between the Thorn Beta 79 and 99 is that the 79 has the lamp holder near the gear tray, and ran smaller wattage lamps...
Jamie P
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Apr 1, 2008
12:00 pm
20173
The lanterns may actually be Eleco HW720s. I'll have to check it out. If so, then wow, I've stumbled across some very rare lanterns indeed....
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 1, 2008
1:30 pm
20174
Mike, I will have a look. Regards John ... From: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com [mailto:StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Mike Barford Sent: 01...
JOHN MITCHELL
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Apr 1, 2008
4:17 pm
20175
Pete, I don't suppose you know where my Eleco HW851 open top-entry lantern came from? It looks like something that might still be operating in West Sussex....
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 1, 2008
4:22 pm
20176
Continuing with the lantern location thing, I don't have the email address for Pete Greenall. Would somebody be able to email me his contact details. I thought...
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 1, 2008
4:29 pm
20177
You'll have to get some photo's there by the sound of it Steve. Colin F. ... From: sotonsteve1987 To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01,...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 1, 2008
5:08 pm
20178
hmm, sounds like an April fool to me.... ... out that there's been a slight blunder...namely that a stretch of new columns have been installed in the wrong...
phosco152
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Apr 1, 2008
5:36 pm
20179
Hi Sounds like come back Simon Taylor all is forgiven Regards Nick...
NICK GIBBONS
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Apr 1, 2008
6:04 pm
20180
Hi all Have spoke to a very helpful lady on Cheshire C.C. Highways today about the rare Z9481a in Styal I am after saving. She told me that they had received...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 1, 2008
6:12 pm
20181
Maybe Mike'll finish up having to lend them his Esla Simon ;-) ... From: phosco152 To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 6:36 PM ...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 1, 2008
6:16 pm
20182
Hi all, Yep, Simon's quite right - the story was completely made up! Thanks for all the very generous offers though - very kind of you! I was going to add that...
Mike Barford
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Apr 1, 2008
6:43 pm
20183
Oh no !!! and it was all a joke after all, Oh Blimey, I think Pete Owen's all ready on his way up to your place with his Hiab lorry to pull your Esla out of...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 1, 2008
10:51 pm
20184
Looks like i'm the april fool, never thought it was a wind up :+) Well thats what it's all about, By the way, i have just acquired a box of brand new 55w THORN...
JOHN MITCHELL
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Apr 2, 2008
12:00 am
20185
Very good Mike, you had me fooled! Although if it was genuinely the case you'd probably be asking me for that Arc back! :) Adam...
Adam
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Apr 2, 2008
12:30 am
20186
Hi Jamie, My Beta 79 which I bought from Davy take a 100w SON lamp with the lampholder at the front of the lantern (by the bowl clip). It is definitely a '79 -...
Adam
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Apr 2, 2008
1:03 am
20187
Following the death of 180w SOX a few months back, 135w SOX in Southampton is now a thing of the past. The last installation situated on the A3024 Bitterne...
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 2, 2008
11:23 am
20188
Hi Steve. Crawley is now another road closer to Group A sox extinction too and 180w sox has virtually dissapeared now, this particular road (Ifield Avenue)...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
6:07 pm
20189
Colin, its interesting that up in Crawley the board put disconnection certs in the base. Down here SE just joint the cable. Sometimes they don't even bother to...
phosco152
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Apr 2, 2008
6:27 pm
20190
Hi All I have just uploaded 4 new pictures to the Colin F's folder on the group of the only Mayflower radio controlled switching installation I know of in...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
6:37 pm
20191
I wondered what that NEMA cell was. Why didn't they just fit Mayflower RF NEMA cells instead, rather than blanking the NEMA socket and drilling for an aerial?...
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 2, 2008
6:50 pm
20192
Hi Simon Yes EDF do the disconnections here and a certificate is written out and left in the base. Sometimes its obvious that the column has been...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
7:11 pm
20193
Hi Steve This installation was originally individually photocell switched lanterns and has recently been converted to mayflower mate. Before the raise/lower...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
7:55 pm
20194
... lanterns and has recently been converted to mayflower mate. ... OK, but still, there are Mayflower RF cells that plug straight into NEMA sockets. phosco152...
sotonsteve1987
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Apr 2, 2008
7:59 pm
20195
Hi, It might be the Harvard Leafnut system, which interfaces to their electronic HID ballasts. Have a look at www.leafnut.com I don't know how well these RF...
dominey_john
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Apr 2, 2008
8:25 pm
20196
Its an East/Mid Sussex lantern, probably from a Parish in the area. sotonsteve1987 <sotonsteve1987@...> wrote: Pete, I don't suppose you know...
Peter Owen
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Apr 2, 2008
8:41 pm
20197
Dunno why is the answer Steve. ... From: sotonsteve1987 To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:58 PM Subject: [SPAM] [SPAM]...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
9:21 pm
20198
Possibly I guess John, I don't know to be honest. It's a fairly recent conversion. ... From: dominey_john To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Colin Fowler
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Apr 2, 2008
9:24 pm
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