Looks on very good shape. Someone has taken good care of it. A lot better than some of the rubbish I am buying Very nice.
Looking good! Let's see it lit up too
This sounds a bit weird, but have you tried Toilet cleaner Harpic 10x? I used some on a very greasy old thing and it came up sparkling.
Confirm I have a black paint coating on the back of one of my Kayen heater. The other one has a red oxide primer. It looks rubbish so plan to...
@LatMag49 I have a couple of spare 200s at home also a couple of 821 babies. Send me a PM and maybe we can organise a swap.
Here is mine on a snowy evening last winter. Got to keep changing hands, so your fingers stay warm. [ATTACH]
Nice lamp. I have exactly the same one without the filial on the bottom of the hanging frame. Mine works very well, and makes a beautiful cosy...
What's the price in Biltema for lysfotogen? @Matti Kucer Difficult to find stuff in Estonia for much less than 3 euro/litre
Picked up this old lady on a local auction site. Paid about 20euro. It's in a pretty beat up condition, collar of course is broken. The air screw...
Ha ha! I had to talk her through it on the phone. Her friend was unimpressed and then hogged the warmth:lol: Had a good chuckle to myself over...
Great stuff. One of my most used is a bowl fire. It's difficult for me to encourage my wife to sit outside in the evening and watch lanterns...
I am generally watching a Swedish auction site. There are always a constant flow of lamps coming through. Last Summer it absolutely went mad with...
Any plans for another appearance on the show? Would like to see some more lamps repaired than some of the rubbish they mess around with.
My parts lantern still has the pump. Tank I think is from 1937. I'm away from home for a few weeks, send me a PM mid august if you are still...
For all the black stuff, try some harpic 10x. Pour it over give a bit of a scrub then rinse. Spotless in seconds... disclaimer - it might damage...
Thanks for the tip @BigStevie Tried it on a couple of my very filthy old Optimus 300 lamps. The burnt on black grime came away and left the clean...
The heater and table lamp make a great combo. Great for sitting outside on a Summer evening. The heater will help attract female company. My wife...
That shed full of lamps:shock: Something to dream about.
Not sure how much heat you need in Whyalla, but these are great fun. I use mine all the time. Best thing is you don't have to wait until it gets...
Nice cool still evening here. Air full of bird song and kerosene fumes. Lit a few heaters to attract the wife out, which makes a nice change from...
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