[rollei_list] Re: My "new" Rollei P-11 projector

  • From: CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:13:18 -0300

yes Marc, it looks like there still is a lot of new old stock lamps
and the projector lamps can last almost for ever before their use if
properly kept.

Carlos

2010/3/25 Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> At 04:20 PM 3/25/2010, CarlosMFreaza wrote:
>>Hi Jan:
>>            Thanks for the advice, indeed the case does not look
>>strong enough to support the projector weight in spite of the manual
>>opinion.
>>If you are interested about a P-11 bulb, I found this Sylvania 400w
>>with the projector lamp base at Donsbulb, they say it can work for the
>>P-11:
>>
>>http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/dat%7c120v%7c400w~ansi.html
>
> The availability of bulbs for projectors is astounding.  When I overhauled
> my Zett 150 projector six or seven years ago, I was able to walk a block
> from my office in Roanoke and find a bulb for it.  The projector went out of
> production in 1958, I believe.  I have a Zeiss Ikon negative viewer from
> 1937.  I had to rewire that one, and when I looked around for a bulb, well,
> I did find out that one was no longer available -- but my local hardware
> store knew of the problem and sold me an insert and the modern replacement
> bulb for, as I recall $1.75 plus tax.  (That hardware store later got sold
> and I doubt that the current staff would know of the fix!)
>
> But, yes, projector bulbs are available.  Last month, in an off-List
> conversation, a friend challenged me to find a bulb for my 1939 Revere movie
> projector.  Google coughed up dozens of sources ...
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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