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Fluorescent Tubes


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Control Gear


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Lamps


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Fittings


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Off Topic


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Fail


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Jobs & Misc. (On Topic)


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Meet Up May 2018


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LED Stuff


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5 files, last one added on 17 Dec, 2018
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Meet Up September 2018


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Meet Up May 2019


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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent23 Feb, 2026
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Thorn Vivatronic starters for 8ft 100/125w lamps 125 views3 commentsfluorescent17 Feb, 2026
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RS 809-346 Electronic Starters 16-75w236 views2 commentsfluorescent10 Dec, 2025
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent14 Oct, 2025
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Decent HF - Thorn GK170 1x70w T8 Ballast 268 views4 commentsfluorescent14 Oct, 2025
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Patron 58w/840528 views6 commentsfluorescent09 Aug, 2025
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Atlas BL2831/4 5ft 80w Choke627 views3 commentsfluorescent08 Jun, 2024
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Atlas ST7014 Quickstart Transformer512 views2 commentsfluorescent08 Jun, 2024
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Atlas Atlantic 2 5ft 80w Quickstart Fitting939 views7 commentsfluorescent08 Jun, 2024
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Atlas Atlantic 2 - Lamp holder476 views2 commentsfluorescent08 Jun, 2024
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2022 "warm white" 8w 535 Osram tubes (junk ...probably)820 views7 commentsfluorescent28 May, 2024
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8' 125w Pop Pack Ballast962 views9 commentsfluorescent28 May, 2024
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Scrapped 8' 125w Thorn Pop Pack Saved519 views3 commentsfluorescent28 May, 2024
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GEC 2x 8w gear tray406 views2 commentsfluorescent23 Aug, 2023
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GEC 13w transformer type ballast 407 views1 commentsfluorescent23 Aug, 2023
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GEC 2x 8w gear tray, lit 215 viewsfluorescent23 Aug, 2023
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Weird 80s(?) Triangular post top lanterns 211 viewsfluorescent23 Aug, 2023
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Philips 4' 40w/33 Daylight 422 views2 commentsfluorescent22 Jul, 2023
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1978 Thorn Glendale IP54 2' twin fittings lit824 views6 commentsfluorescent08 Nov, 2021
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Proper HF ballast - Thorn GD258, 1-10v Dimmable324 views1 commentsfluorescent02 Oct, 2021
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GEC Gullwing 2x 5ft 80w BC Fitting706 views5 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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Ekco R1902/4 4ft 40w Switch Start Ballasts454 views2 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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Philips Master TL-D 70w/830 Holland Made Toobs307 views1 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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Ekco 4ft 40w Twin Switch Start Fitting492 views2 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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Thorn EMI 4ft 40w Radar Red586 views4 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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2ft 18w Philips Snow White & Sylvania Frost White - 12,000k326 views1 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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Russian Osram 36w/535320 views1 commentsfluorescent13 Sep, 2021
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'Jengyu' mid-2019 switch start ballast376 views2 commentsfluorescent24 Jul, 2021
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SJL LED Driver From Bell Fitting - Failure1077 views10 commentsfluorescent01 Jul, 2021
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BLI 6' 75/85w Red517 views4 commentsfluorescent23 Jun, 2021
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Sylvania & Maxin 2' 18w Frost White 12000K Tubes924 views8 commentsfluorescent16 Jun, 2021
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Zumtobel BXYG65 65w Rapid Start Ballast506 views3 commentsfluorescent02 Apr, 2021
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The worst LED installation I've seen280 viewsfluorescent22 Mar, 2021
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Osram 8ft 85w White473 views3 commentsfluorescent17 Jan, 2021
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Weird 4x36w PL-L Chinese Floodlight360 views2 commentsfluorescent18 Oct, 2020
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Weird 4x36w PL-L Chinese Floodlight, Control Gear472 views3 commentsfluorescent18 Oct, 2020
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Osram Lumilux Skywhite 36w/880 Lit191 viewsfluorescent15 Oct, 2020
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Osram 4ft 40w/535 Sport Made in Russia312 views1 commentsfluorescent15 Oct, 2020
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Peek-a-boo! Fitzy LP65 with original tube spotted646 views4 commentsfluorescent05 Oct, 2020

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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent24/02/26 at 17:58Ash: Still better than the ones actually pretending to ...
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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent24/02/26 at 06:10Oliver: Don't forget "energy saving starter"...
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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent23/02/26 at 22:31Patrick: Just missing the "with condenser" ...
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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent23/02/26 at 16:51Slyspark: Ballast killers - use once and stuck starter...
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Made in Chine141 views5 commentsfluorescent23/02/26 at 11:07Danny: Ha. Philips S10P copy no capacitor lol
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Thorn Vivatronic starters for 8ft 100/125w lamps 125 views3 commentsfluorescent17/02/26 at 14:27Slyspark: Ah well..
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Thorn Vivatronic starters for 8ft 100/125w lamps 125 views3 commentsfluorescent17/02/26 at 13:00fluorescent: Unfortunately not, all were rusty, bent & thrown i...
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Thorn Vivatronic starters for 8ft 100/125w lamps 125 views3 commentsfluorescent17/02/26 at 12:48Slyspark: Don't spose any of those clippers had an inta...
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RS 809-346 Electronic Starters 16-75w236 views2 commentsfluorescent11/12/25 at 21:31Ash: The starter base looks like Osram Germany from som...
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RS 809-346 Electronic Starters 16-75w236 views2 commentsfluorescent10/12/25 at 09:14Slyspark: Got about 600 of these. Mine are also marked as EF...
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent17/10/25 at 08:04Simon: Thanks for the info Slyspark.
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent16/10/25 at 08:53Slyspark: The very start of the 1980's
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent16/10/25 at 08:33Simon: I have one of these, about what years were they ma...
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Decent HF - Thorn GK170 1x70w T8 Ballast 268 views4 commentsfluorescent15/10/25 at 16:29Slyspark: Definitely NOT Chinese... I recall that these can...
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent15/10/25 at 09:32Patrick: Nice save still looks in mint condition. Not ...
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Decent HF - Thorn GK170 1x70w T8 Ballast 268 views4 commentsfluorescent15/10/25 at 07:26AngryHorse: I’m guessing this came out of Melton Road , so...
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Decent HF - Thorn GK170 1x70w T8 Ballast 268 views4 commentsfluorescent14/10/25 at 22:21Flurofan96: Looks as if it is practically brand new to me ...
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent14/10/25 at 22:20Flurofan96: That looks amazing and this is the next fluorescen...
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent14/10/25 at 21:39Beta 5: That looks brand new! I guess they brought out the...
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Decent HF - Thorn GK170 1x70w T8 Ballast 268 views4 commentsfluorescent14/10/25 at 21:38Beta 5: Nice save, looks like it is in good condition too.
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Early Thorn oval lamp holder Pop Pack480 views7 commentsfluorescent14/10/25 at 21:08Slyspark: Back when it was still pretty much the original bi...
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Smell-o-vision738 views10 commentsfluorescent03/09/25 at 21:45Flurofan96: The only fixture that is in use at my parents hous...
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Smell-o-vision738 views10 commentsfluorescent03/09/25 at 21:25Patrick: Sometime in 2004 Thorn introduced that spring stee...
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Smell-o-vision738 views10 commentsfluorescent03/09/25 at 16:50Flurofan96: So basically having a ballast supported mid air sp...

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Osram LITEGUARD 80w Warm White BC Cathodes1050 views9 commentsfluorescent25 Mar, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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GEC 2x 8w gear tray, lit 215 viewsfluorescent25 Mar, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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Thorn Voyager Twin 8w Bulkhead Gear Tray (Refurbished)953 views9 commentsfluorescent25 Mar, 2026 at 10:35 PM
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Parmar Venture 5, 6 & 8ft SRS Ballasts406 views2 commentsfluorescent25 Mar, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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There are 124 registered users.  The newest registered user is lg9so.  In total there are 120 visitors online: 3 registered users and 117 guests.  Most users ever online: 832 on 27/11/24 at 22:50.  Registered users who have been online in the past 10 minutes: Patrick, Ash, Beta 5.