Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 10:12:57 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [64.4.35.217] (HELO hotmail.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 3066392 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 09:58:23 -0500 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 06:46:58 -0800 Received: from 67.1.56.233 by bay12-dav43.bay12.hotmail.com with DAV; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:46:57 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [67.1.56.233] X-Originating-Email: [gary21sn@hotmail.com] X-Sender: gary21sn@hotmail.com From: "Gary Edwards" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: Re: Light Fixtures X-Original-Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 06:46:40 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0053_01C40346.C8130420" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: MSN 8.5 Seal-Send-Time: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 06:46:41 -0800 X-MimeOLE: Produced By MSN MimeOLE V8.50.0017.1202 X-Original-Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Mar 2004 14:46:58.0056 (UTC) FILETIME=[E03AA880:01C40389] This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0053_01C40346.C8130420 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Pete wrote: The light is a GE MR-16 12-V 50W bulb obtained at Home Depot. The one = shown in the photo is a "flood" lamp and has a glass front already = attached to the bulb. This fixture is mounted to the nose gear as = shown. The fixture is a projector fixture QLV-1 which I obtained at an = electrical supply company here in San Diego. The cost of the bulb was = about $10 and the fixture was about $7. In 1994 (so prices may be different now) I obtained the projector = fixture and a 100 watt halogen lamp from: Variety Lighting Supply 2472 Eastman Avenue, Suite 27 Ventura, Ca. 93003 (805) 644-9861 or 656-3155 The cost then was: Fixture: 005-QLV-1 Socket For MR 16 $ 5.78 Lamp: 004-EMC 12V 100W (WKO brand) $17.82 Shipping: (to Oregon) $ 5.84 The 100 watt lamp has an open flood diffusion, is rated at about 8 amps = and does not have a lamp cover. =20 For a cover, I used a round glass lens from a flashlight siliconed on = with 4 thin equally spaced spacers for venting. The venting spacers may = not have been necessary since the lamp is not enclosed in a mounting = housing and the installation is on the gear leg in the wind. =20 Information on this subject was presented on page 35 in the August 1993 = issue of Lancair Network News with a reference to a picture of it in the = June 1993 issue. Also, the July/August 1993 (Volume No. 8, Issue No. 4) = page 7 issue of Lancair Mail Newsletter included a picture.=20 Gary Edwards LNC2 N21SN ------=_NextPart_000_0053_01C40346.C8130420 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Pete wrote:

The light is a GE MR-16 12-V 50W bulb obtained at Home = Depot. The=20 one shown in the photo is a "flood" lamp and has a glass front already = attached=20 to the bulb. This fixture is mounted to the nose gear as = shown. The=20 fixture is a projector fixture QLV-1 which I obtained at an electrical = supply=20 company here in San Diego. The cost of the bulb was about $10 = and the=20 fixture was about $7.

In 1994 (so prices may be different now) I obtained the projector = fixture=20 and a 100 watt halogen lamp from:

Variety Lighting Supply

2472 Eastman Avenue, Suite 27

Ventura, Ca. 93003

(805) 644-9861 or 656-3155

The cost then was:

Fixture: 005-QLV-1 Socket For MR=20 16 $ = 5.78

Lamp: 004-EMC 12V 100W (WKO=20 brand) $17.82

Shipping: (to Oregon)=20 &= nbsp; &n= bsp; $ =20 5.84

The 100 watt lamp has an open flood diffusion, is = rated at=20 about 8 amps and does not have a lamp cover.

For a cover, I used a round glass lens from a flashlight = siliconed on=20 with 4 thin equally spaced spacers for venting. The = venting spacers=20 may not have been necessary since the lamp is not enclosed in a mounting = housing=20 and the installation is on the gear leg in the = wind.

Information on this subject was presented on page 35 in the August = 1993=20 issue of Lancair Network News with a reference to a picture of it in the = June=20 1993 issue. Also, the July/August 1993 (Volume No. 8, Issue No. 4) = page 7=20 issue of Lancair Mail Newsletter included a picture.

Gary Edwards

LNC2 N21SN

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