I can admit that trawling the reports of the old Competition Commission may not be exactly exciting but a few reports, when looked at closley, may interest...
Hi - came across an experimental installation in Southwark of Class A LED's the other week. Six lanterns in Blackfriars Rd looked like Alpha 4's with no bowl....
Hello Colin, All, Thats a nice haul you got there, i like the phosco catenary lantern. Have you fired it up yet bet its very bright with the two 180w sox...
Open sodium's in '70s Lancashire, but so much more. I was always a fan of Fred Dibnah and watched this when it was first broadcast; enjoy for those who didn't...
Hi . I seen a new TV programme and it is called LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR on C4 and it is on every week (Thurs). They have filmed it in grassington which is in...
I went round the Suffolk coast on Wednesday, culminating in a short trip to Felixstowe. First of all it's bad news - the solitary large Phosco lantern at the...
Hello All, I am gutted I broke my 140w sli lamp when removing it from the clips in my alpha 6. I had converted the alpha 6 to run two lamps one in the proper...
Hi All, I think we have been here before but could some one please help me on how to decode the philips date code? I have some ballasts with the following...
Hi all, Some advice please. I am after what I imagine would be an elliptical opal quartz metal halide lamp as a direct replacement for SON-T (external...
Hello All, I have for sale a philips mi50 in gwo, it's the 35w sox version. Any interest please email me off the group Best regards John [Non-text portions of...
Hello All, I have for sale a philips mi55go lantern, it's a 70w son version in gwo. The bowl is not yellowed. Any interest please email me off the group Best...
Does anyone have a swan neck in their collection they wouldn't mind taking measurements on so I can make one using lightweight materials? Much appreciated. I'm...
Hello All, I have for sale a rare msb18 mk2 bulkhead Any interest please email me off the group Best regards John [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I have for sale a Avenue 2D bracket. I was going to use it on my balcony with my P122, but I have now deemed it unsafe to do so. it's up for grabs at £25...
Hello All, I have for sale a gec nightwatch 55 (aka Z9538) lantern. The bowl is very clear and the canopy is in good condition. Tested working with original...
Hello All, I have for sale some 70w, 100w, 150w and 250w son-t pia plus philips lamps. These are all new. Any interest please email me off the group Best...
Hi all, I haven't been around here for a while, but I saw this on ebay with no bids! (now you'll all scramble for it I expect!). Item no. 320651827421 There's...
Hello All, I have for sale a philips mk2 msb18 lantern, it's in good working order but is need of a repaint of the exterior paint. Any interest please email me...
Hello All, I was looking at Lampy's website, and there are some nice photos of some Z9565's. Does anyone know of any that are being taken down soon? I am a big...
