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5632
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, ...
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Oct 3, 2007
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5633
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...
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Oct 6, 2007
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5634
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...
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Oct 8, 2007
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5635
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...
Lee Lowry
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Oct 8, 2007
4:31 pm
5636
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 ,...
Jon Roberson
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Oct 9, 2007
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5637
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...
Lee Lowry
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Oct 9, 2007
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5638
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...
Craig
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Oct 9, 2007
4:46 pm
5639
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...
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Oct 9, 2007
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5640
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...
Craig
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Oct 10, 2007
12:41 pm
5641
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...
Lee Lowry
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Oct 10, 2007
1:14 pm
5642
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...
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Oct 10, 2007
3:32 pm
5643
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...
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Oct 10, 2007
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5644
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...
Lee Lowry
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Oct 10, 2007
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5646
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...
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Oct 22, 2007
10:26 pm
5647
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...
rick delair
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Oct 28, 2007
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5648
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...
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Oct 30, 2007
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5649
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...
Stanley Chiang
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Oct 31, 2007
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5650
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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5651
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...
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Oct 31, 2007
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5652
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...
Craig
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Oct 31, 2007
4:55 pm
5653
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...
James
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Oct 31, 2007
5:11 pm
5654
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> ...
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Oct 31, 2007
7:40 pm
5655
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...
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Oct 31, 2007
8:20 pm
5656
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....
Stanley Chiang
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Nov 1, 2007
5:35 am
5657
Just wondering how people have gone about adding to their collection of streetlights, whether the vintage or modern styles? Are people actually purchasing the...
Stanley Chiang
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Nov 1, 2007
5:39 am
5658
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...
David Henke
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Nov 1, 2007
1:48 pm
5659
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...
TudorWhiz
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Nov 1, 2007
2:41 pm
5660
Stanley Chiang wrote: "Just wondering how people have gone about adding to their collection of streetlights, whether the vintage or modern styles? Are people ...
Vince Dawson
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Nov 2, 2007
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5661
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...
Patrick
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Nov 4, 2007
2:14 am
5662
Pat, Unfortunately it's about money, profitability, and competition. If you go back far enough, the "Marathon" lights were called "Earthlights. " But now, with...
Lee Lowry
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