I have some parts coming from Conny at fogas.se so hopefully will light it up soon. It will come in handy if i suddenly need to boil 200 eggs,...
Flame rings are all there. Steel and Primus stamped. Really look like it has been hardly used. The tank will take 3.5L of fuel! [ATTACH]
Thanks Nils. That makes it even more interesting. 1915? Long time between then and now. Can't imagine it's been sitting in that old shed for more...
Hi All. I know there is a sister site, but it feels a bit weird going there. I have been avoiding stoves as enough junk is collecting in my...
Nice Lantern Darryl, and even nicer to see you have a drop of rain. Looks like a damp day in Whyalla.
Looks like 2 different founts. Well done.
Finally you have a pair. Well done
Don't show your hand too early. Haggle on the curry powder tin, and then ask them to throw in the lamp as a sweetener :)
I have a 250 jet in mine and that may be why it runs netter at 12mm.
Panic buying of teabags alteady starting:)
You need quite a tall globe 142mm. Top diameter is 120mm and bottom is 108mm I got one globe from lovelantern a few years ago, and then later...
You are absolutely right. These ones should have the factory set gap. You might just need to shim the top up z fraction.
The air gap between the nipple and the j-tube is where you need to focus your attention on. Measure what you have now for reference and then...
I had thought of doing the same but could see that some had faded already. Maybe @ColinG you could use your art skills to make a nice biscuit...
Here are some more things I forgot that I bought. Front and back of envelopes pictured. There are a few doubles, if anyone is interested to swap...
I went away for work last year for what was meant to be 6 weeks. 16 weeks later I am back home. Local auction sites had some great stuff over...
I've got some right tatty old Primus hoods that would look great in fresh japan green. Can you send me a PM with a price estimate please
You've still got it Jean ;)
Sounds like you have the perfect first lantern. To start with you need to buy a 2nd to compare. Then fiddle with, and swap around each part to...
@Kuman Unfortunately I am not home to check them. I am a seaman and as you can imagine, in 2020 it has been very difficult to come and go from...
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