An interesting way of getting around the problem, but there's nothing new about cranked column bases, London Transport were using cranked-based traction poles...
Hi all, Noticed yesterday that new posts and lanterns are appearing in Dartford and Bexleyheath side roads, but the old ones are still there for now. Looks...
the new lantern's are cosmo idirium's as sotonsteve has already posted that replacement's are happening :( May be worth driving round to catch them on the job...
Hi, I'll have a go. I know there's a car parts shop on one of the side roads where some of the replacements are being done, so I could see if they'll phone me...
Hi Mike, That was a GLS wasn't it... I thought they were supposed to run for 1000 hours (or 2000 for a long-life one). How comes it's lasted so long? Was it...
Hi Guys, For some reason or other, emails haven't been sending/ receiving in my e-mail inbox, another problem I've noticed is that I've been receiving e-mail...
Hi all Took a walk to Chalwood in Surrey yesterday and took a couple of snaps of this, the only streetlamp in the village of Chalwood which is actually on a...
Hi Col, I know this column, It is a strange one, not too sure if it would be Parish owned and maintained, or whether it once was in someones garden and the...
Agreed. If you go down the road of getting everything specially made for each column install you'd never get anything done! ... From: Peter Owen To:...
Hi Pete I thought you probably would have seen the Charlwood one and only streetlamp if it fell over the lantern end of it would practically be in your yard...
Hello all This may have been posted before but it is interesting - the local campaign to try to save some of the fascinating installations Ealing had. ...
Hi Colin. I reckon you are right there mate. Cheers Colin F. ... From: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com [mailto:StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Hi Colin I have it listed in my March 1964 REVO catalogue as A40.128 (Eastbourne) this model took a 250w MBF/U lamp, I suspect other varients were made as I...
Afternoon all, I have another lantern available for sale. A Siemens "Nightwatch 55" from the mid 1990s, the post-GEC version of the Z9538. 55W SOX with ...
Forgot about these earlier. Not strictly streetlighting related (unless you have any lanterns from the USA, or from huge high-masts) but also for sale are two...
Hi Chris Can you put me down for one out of Interest the 1000w MBF/U cannot be used on US Gear unless it 's a 3 Phase Lamp, as the US Mercury Lamps operate...
Hello Chris / Colin, 123rwilson on ebay has some Philips BHL1000 ballasts for 1000w UK mercury lamps. I paid £7.50 each for my two BHL 1000’s, plus postage ...
Thanks for letting me know - I had a quick look and there isn`t one listed for now but I`ll check back again, suspect he`ll list some more soon. Colin - I`ll...
if you ever come across a 135w sox lamp or 80w mbf lamp's let me know as im in the market for one to go in me nos gec brick & revo perfect :) cheer's nick ... ...
Hi Chris Thanks, Can you send me a Personnel E-mail address so I can send you my Postal Address etc, also when you let me know the postage costs I shall...
Hi John  Thanks, Can you send me a Personnel E-mail address so I can send you my Postal Address etc, also when you let me know the postage costs I shall...
It's in Soton Steve's hometown too I see. Colin F. ... From: Adam Lachlan To: StreetlightingUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 1:03 AM Subject: Re:...
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