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...
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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...
That sounds remarkably like other stories I've heard about fitness clubs. One of the largest problems with HID lamps is they were never intended to be used by...
In a message dated 10/31/2007 11:56:19 AM US Eastern Standard Time, ... My high school gym used to have fixtures like that, except theirs were MV. </HTML> ...
This reminds me of my Powerbracket that I have....I have a GE Powerbracket with a MV 400 watt ballast I got removed from my local resuarnt (with his permission...
Great information everyone! No doubt, enclosed fixtures are the safest way to go, unless the special safety lamps are used which can be used in open fixures....
Just wondering how people have gone about adding to their collection of streetlights, whether the vintage or modern styles? Are people actually purchasing the...
Pretty much all that you mentioned. If you are able to talk to a utility and they are willing to let you have some fixtures, that is a good way. E-bay has...
Yep it is the safest way to have them enclosed, but open are still available and used.....the supermarket chain in Maryland, Delaware, and VA and DC has those...
Stanley Chiang wrote: "Just wondering how people have gone about adding to their collection of streetlights, whether the vintage or modern styles? Are people ...
This past summer I purchased a CFL at my local supermarket called the Marathon "Classic 60" Soft White Plus. It is shaped like an ordinary "A" incandescent...
Pat, Unfortunately it's about money, profitability, and competition. If you go back far enough, the "Marathon" lights were called "Earthlights. " But now, with...