 Last comments - Very old control gear
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very old rotton 400 watt mercury choke1858 viewslampy09/05/16 at 21:56lampy: found today in the bottom of a long derelict concr...
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Pair of salvaged 400 watt GEC mercury chokes circa 1955595 viewslampy18/01/16 at 12:45FrontSideBus: Love this
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proof of the pudding616 viewslampy17/01/16 at 08:37FrontSideBus: Something tells me that would fail a megger test :...
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BLI gear tray out of a fluorescent street light lantern, mint condition580 viewslampy25/09/15 at 21:18lampy: yes, the quickstart unit acts as a starter switch,...
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy25/09/15 at 16:06AngryHorse: The Art is in keeping it straight and neat, I woul...
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 22:09Danny: very neat indeed!!!!
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 21:43Kev: I reckon 60s very early 70s maybe
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 21:39lampy: what years the transtar kev?
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 21:28Kev: Living in the past me thinks this is why I like do...
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 21:15lampy: yes, they are hard to get now black enamel adaptab...
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy24/09/15 at 21:04Kev: Ha MI Love it think I got a nice bit kicking aroun...
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 20:51Kev: Yes this is looking good proper black adaptable bo...
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy24/09/15 at 20:31lampy: yes, i love the look of orange pyro, its got an ol...
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy24/09/15 at 20:29Liam: God i must be getting old, i can remember that ora...
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy24/09/15 at 19:56lampy: it is when its second hand !
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Transtar unit wired up with a classic 1960's MK metal clad switch, and some reclaimed genuine 1960's imperial orange pyro 478 viewslampy24/09/15 at 19:55AngryHorse: Using that stuff is an art in itself!
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 19:53lampy: cheers
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 19:50AngryHorse: Neatly wired! , nice job
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Vintage Transtar unit running the pair of 15 watt T12 tubes under my bar540 viewslampy24/09/15 at 19:47lampy: I salvaged this as a kid, it was in a huge interna...
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BLI gear tray out of a fluorescent street light lantern, mint condition580 viewslampy21/09/15 at 03:00XmasLightGuy: Interesting how does it work? .. by that I...
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very old Crompton ballast and cap for a 400 watt mercury lamp, note the cap in a cast iron switch box !505 viewslampy20/09/15 at 09:28Kev: Looks real old!!!!
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very old Crompton ballast and cap for a 400 watt mercury lamp, note the cap in a cast iron switch box !505 viewslampy20/09/15 at 09:13lampy: to access the cable terminations, you remove a alu...
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very old Crompton ballast and cap for a 400 watt mercury lamp, note the cap in a cast iron switch box !505 viewslampy20/09/15 at 09:12lampy: yes it works, the original ballast tapping had bur...
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BLI gear tray out of a fluorescent street light lantern, mint condition580 viewslampy19/09/15 at 22:50Kev: What they made a lantern with 4 30W tubes?
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