RIchard. Gotcha again! The 25 and 5 bulbs are functionally and "base-ly" equivalent, The 11 and 40 are screw base bulbs. The M2, as you said is a miniature pinless base bulb. AG-1 is an all glass bulb, no metal base. Jerry Richard Knoppow wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allen Zak" <azak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2005 9:51 PM > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Flashbulbs > > > Jerry, > > > > Perhaps you are thinking of #25, a different bulb entirely > > than the > > M25. AFAIK, all M bulbs have the same base. > > > > Allen Zak > > > > On May 29, 2005, at 11:55 PM, Peter K. wrote: > > > >> Hi Jerry, > >> > >> Checked the instructions and it says M2, M25, M5, and > >> others can be > >> used in the same base. Its an old Kodak camera. > >> > >> Peter K > > I don't see an M25 in my old list. Perhaps its an M2B, > that is a blue coated M2 bulb. If the print isn't clear the > B might look like a 5. There was also an M3 and an M5. All > pinless base miniature lamps. > No.25 is a Wabash/Sylvania lamp with a standard lamp > base. The GE equivalent is a No.11. The No.5 is a General > Electric number for a "midget" lamp with a bayonette base. > > --- > Richard Knoppow > Los Angeles, CA, USA > dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list