Here'a a photo taken in my hometown of Port Arthur,TX in 1977 showing dayburning flourescent streetlights. Really cool. Marvin [Non-text portions of this...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are Calex 120v 200w GLS lamp with Clear Bulb added to Incandescent Lamps Page ...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are Atlas, Mazda and Thorn 400w MB/U Mercury Lamps added to Mercury Lamps Page...
In case you haven't seen this already, ebay item #300139749408 GTE Sylvania bulbs (NOS) for $6.00 ea. I bought two already. These are made right before Osram...
Hi don93s Yes I know them they are cheap to with the shipping (£13.41 GBP inc Shipping) I have Two as seen in Lighting Gallery,net and HERE, our friend Jace...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are 1930's Royal Ediswan 240v 500w GLS lamp with 265 x 130mm bulb added to...
I recently changed all of my exterior lighting from metal halide to high pressure sodium to save money on my electric bill. I have the savings, but I sure...
... As you're perhaps discovering, HPS is one of the biggest scams to ever hit the lighting industry. It looks impressive on paper, but in practice the ugly...
... In my experience, most outdoor lighting is ... in the back yard. For 39W, it puts out an ASTOUNDING amount of light, and the color quality is fantastic....
Maybe they should just not use full cutoffs and instead use 200-250 watt semicutoffs. That way they spread the light ************************************** See...
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Hi All I have lost my list of Lamp Current for the US High Pressure Sodium Lamps especially for the Following Lamps 35w, 50w, 70w,100,150/55 and 200w Lamps, ...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are Asda (GE Lighting) 240v 60w Clear GLS Lamps with ES Cap added to...
Hi All Does Anyone know what the A-H4 Mercury Lamps are for and where I can get hold of a AD-Medium Lampholder from, Anyway the Lamps are GE Mazda, A-H4 100w...
As far as I know, the lamps you list are long obsolete and were either that way or getting that way over 30 yrs ago. I know my wholesaler trashed a number of...
Let me add a side note to the admedium thread. (pun not initially intended but accepted) While the manufacturers mostly have abandoned the admedium socket ,...
LOL! Too bad Jon, you could have had at least half a dozen of the admedium 100 watt PAR38s back in '98 if I'd known and ironically we both knew each other...
Here is a site I found that lists an admedium socket for sale: http://www.microlamp.com/sockets.htm This is the first time I've ever heard of admedium. ... can...
Hi Craig Thanks, Do you know if they will post to the UK All the Best Colin Craig <chipmaster56@...> wrote: Here is a site I found that lists an admedium...
Colin, I don't know if they would ship to the UK. I just found that site poking around in Google. There was an email link listed there, and you might try...
I think they probably would ship to UK. It's not risky like shipping to Russia. Back in the 1980s, I bought some Thorn fluorescent lamps that a US seller I got...
Hi Lee I agree the Ad-Medium lamp sockets are a bit pricey plus there is the cost of International Postage too about $5 to $10 USD, thus just for one lamp...
Hi Craig The Rare Ad-Medium cap (E29 cap),are incompatible with standard socket and used to frustrate thieves of bulbs used in public places, Also they were...
I never knew the admedium base was used outside the US but it was so rare here by the time I was playing with lamps I wouldn't have guessed it was used...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are GE 240v 40w Orange Halloween Filament Lamps with BC Cap added to...
I have 2 of the PAR lamps, as well as a GE H-100A4 in a T-10 bulb (cracked but works) and a GE H-100BL-4 black light lamp, NOS. Also 2 MAZDA (one Westy, one...
Hi All I have added the Following to my Website The Colin Grimes Collection they are GE 240v 60w Rough Service Filament Lamp with BC Cap added to Incandescent...
Hello, I just joined this group to meet other HID enthusiasts out there. I recently acquired several used, but otherwise working MH HID fixtures from my...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the streetlights-l group: Does anyone think that low pressure sodium will make a comeback with many...
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HI Stanley Welcome to the Group Me I first collected in 1977 wit ha UK GEC LPS Street light 35w SOX and Gear, since hten my collection has built up to about...
I still have 36 of the 400 watt MH fixtures in 2 gyms. The fixtures are over 20 years old and have an open bottom with a wire grill on the bottom to prevent...