Looking at Jim Dick's book I think it goes on the side of the fount just above the 'step', if that's any help. :-k Somebody else might have...
They're definitely addictive, I've got three X246B lanterns and one TL106. :D/
Well, I've just cleaned the pricker wire with a bit of scotchbrite and successfully put the burner back on without making a hole in the mantle,...
That's a method I'll try.
Right, the temperature wasn't a problem, so I'll give the pricker wire a clean to see if that makes a difference. :thumbup:
The past few times I've litted my TL106 I get a flare up when opening the control cock after pre-heating. :shock: (That's with the pre-heater...
I have found one that's 80% ethanol, but if I do get it, then I run up against the problem of not having anywhere to store it... :-k
There's this one... :-k We do try so hard to keep away from children... :lol:
@podbros, what do you think of this one.? :-k
@Paul B, P.S. After over three years of daily use, we're probably desensitised to the smell anyway. :-k
My wife doesn't mind the smell at all. :D/ Fortunately, we don't get the extremes of temperatures that you get over the pond. Though I do...
With the wick lanterns I find that it's a lot easier to control the flame on a cold blast over a hot blast. 8] I can't say that I've noticed much...
I think that this style of lantern is a cold-blast lantern, so doesn't have air tubes running back down from the crown to the burner, as on my...
A very good restoration :clap:
That's nothing, one morning I couldn't find my glasses, and wandered around the house looking for them, wondering why I could see so well... :-k...
So I'm not alone in being a numpty... :lol:
Doh.! :doh:
That's a bit crap.! :thumbdown: Why don't they make that clear then.? :-k
I'm confuzzled, I get the message saying I don't have enough privileges to post in there. :?
@Marc W. Sadly that happens all too often, a forum I used to be a member of had pictures stolen on a regular basis to use in eBay listings.! [-X
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