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5532
Please feel free to copy or link; hi-res scan available on request: http://long-lines.net/other/electrical/ElectricalWorld-1957-05-13/074.html Albert LaFrance...
Albert LaFrance
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Apr 5, 2007
12:49 pm
5533
I've noticed the mention of "Line Material McGraw-Edison Company Street Lighting" at the bottom of the page. If the ad was from 1957, could it be possible that...
Mike Robinson
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Apr 5, 2007
4:50 pm
5534
An item in the May 27, 1957 issue of "Electrical World" (p. 94) mentions the "recent installation" of the "world's brightest" streetlights in downtown...
Albert LaFrance
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Apr 6, 2007
2:42 am
5535
and apparently quite successful: http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/news/enews/Apr04/general123.html Albert...
Albert LaFrance
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Apr 6, 2007
3:46 pm
5536
Showing fluorescents in Hendersonville, NC: http://long-lines.net/other/electrical/ElectricalWorld-1957-05-13/105.html Note the movie theater marquee...
Albert LaFrance
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Apr 7, 2007
4:40 am
5537
I have a question about the older GE M400A luminaires and the location of the PE. I have noticed that most of the M400A I come accross have the PE located...
vintagefans2004
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Apr 15, 2007
1:26 am
5538
The ones that have the middle ones are actually called GE M-400A2....also look at the latch on the newer GE M-400A2....and look at the older ones which is GE...
tudorwhiz@...
jecwhiz
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Apr 15, 2007
6:28 am
5539
Thanks, yes that does help. I kinda had the feeling that the ones with the PE in the middle were newer models, since thats where the PE is on most fixtures...
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vintagefans2004
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Apr 15, 2007
2:50 pm
5540
I found this ad from 1957, for a fluorescent installation on 14th Street in NYC. The fixtures and standards are by Pfaff & Kendall: ...
Albert LaFrance
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Apr 16, 2007
2:19 pm
5541
Hello... Some of you know that my work requires a lot of travel... presently I'm in Phoenix but I'm heading to New York City. Phoenix isn't totally familiar to...
Jim Terry
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Apr 24, 2007
2:21 am
5542
Nope, nothing you are missing, unfortunately. All mercs you will see are either in the APS areas of major streets that were missed during the conversion, some...
David Henke
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Apr 24, 2007
5:05 am
5543
If you can go to lower Manhattan,City Hall(Broadway/Park Row) there are retro lights as well as more-modern (non-cobrahead) lights right near each other. This...
Neil Berman
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Apr 24, 2007
9:59 pm
5544
... pressure ... I'm ... things ... Hi, Jim! There are a few Original--NOT REPRODUCTION--Circa 1920's Twinlights on 5th Avenue, one at 32nd Street, one at 28th...
acorn_8332
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Apr 25, 2007
1:11 am
5545
Hi all, My website has changed from DP Electrics to Scottish Streetlights and the new URL is : http://ukstreetlighting.20mh.com/ ...
DP
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Apr 30, 2007
7:13 pm
5546
Hi all, I still have a pile of Silverliners I would really like to get rid of. I am asking 25.00 plus shipping if you want the 240 volt ballast with it, or...
Pat
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May 1, 2007
1:11 pm
5547
Glen: What's this webcam you look at? I'd like to see the light myself :) And I will be happy to try to call it in - alhtough I'd say it's more likely I'd be...
Jim Terry
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May 4, 2007
5:02 pm
5548
Hi, Jim! Here's the link for the NYC Webcam. Click on the "5 Ave @ 23 Street" choice. In theory, the camera could be pointed in any of four directions, but...
acorn_8332
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May 4, 2007
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5549
Hi, Jim! Here's the link for the NYC Webcam. Click on the "5 Ave @ 23 Street" choice. In theory, the camera could be pointed in any of four directions, but...
acorn_8332
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May 4, 2007
6:02 pm
5550
Glen: Just tried to put it in online by address and got the following response: Work Order #: 1014919 Location: 5 AVE/23 ST E/SEC/Pole # M015344, Reported...
Jim Terry
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May 4, 2007
9:51 pm
5551
Hi, Jim! You got closer (geographically) than I did, but I still don't know if the workorder is referencing the right light! It's kind of hard to tell if the...
acorn_8332
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May 4, 2007
10:30 pm
5552
That is ridiculous that the original date is over a YEAR OLD!!!!! I always have to laugh at their excuses. I reported a light here that was dayburning. When...
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vintagefans2004
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May 4, 2007
10:36 pm
5553
I have my streetlights put away......now that I am moving to a bigger house, and took out the lights, I can not find the 4th clip that holds a OV-12 refractor...
jecwhiz
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May 9, 2007
11:38 pm
5554
I have begun scanning and uploading the Novalux street lighting pages from a 1928 General Electric catalog (GEA-600). You'll see some stains and...
Albert LaFrance
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May 19, 2007
3:24 am
5555
That's a fascinating read- thanks for sharing it with us! .phil. Phil Macbean...
Phil Macbean
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May 19, 2007
8:31 pm
5556
Here are 10 more pages of the Novalux catalog:: http://long-lines.net/other/electrical/GE_Catalog_GEA600_1928/0567.html ...
Albert LaFrance
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May 20, 2007
3:23 pm
5557
Dear Albert, Thank you very much for taking some your time in scanning the GE Novalux catalogue. I would really appreciate to learn more about the history of...
Jose Luiz Pimenta
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May 21, 2007
1:41 pm
5558
I've re-worked the web site to make the catalog pages easier to access. Now, you can just go to this main page: ...
Albert LaFrance
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May 22, 2007
1:38 am
5559
All, It is my understanding that the sale and deployment of MV fixtures is being prohibited by the US Federal Gov't in 2008. Can someone give me a timeline...
Tim Dougan
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May 22, 2007
2:09 am
5560
I have heard that it will be implemented in January of 2008. It is a ban on the sale of new MV fixtures/ballasts. Replacement bulbs will still be available...
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vintagefans2004
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May 22, 2007
9:31 pm
5561
I have a question identifying a bulb. I have noticed my campus has recessed can lights, which I thought were CFL until one burned out and I saw the shape of...
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May 22, 2007
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