im thinking of buying an ultrasonic cleaning machine. Can any members offer advice on using them and where to buy from? thanks.
I live relatively close to diss @JEFF JOHNSON .
Always something new to learn at CPL. Good comments guys. I appreciate it :)
Just tried heating with a blowtorch. It just melted a hole in it, so obviously not suitable :(
I have aquired a roll of mesh that I think though I'm not really sure is potentially mantle material. Has anyone else used it before on Tilley or...
I bought one of those recently in very good condition. Lovely lamps.
Seems legit. Thanks for the part I. D. :)
Not a current ebay lot by the way. Bought these amongst a lot of other spares.
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Thanks guys. I will try to get the lamp going now.
Can anyone help with optimus 1550 lighting instructions please. Do they wor differently to a tIlley as well? Thanks.
Looks like the original end of the pump has been lost along the way and someone has improvised one to keep the pump working. I've seen quite a few...
proper job!! my vapalux 300 is lighting the garden as i type this. Glorious lamps, my favourites.
i believe the correct term would be 'modified' , similar to how people start off with a standard car and then add to it to improve performance,...
Good caveats david. What both cases surely point towards are construction of replicas, which is different to trying to restore items from an era...
thanks good solid advice there and cost effective too :)
What's the best advice for testing burners. Can it be done with no mantle? Obviously if theres a few burners to test putting a new mantle on each...
Can't really see what the problem is, it's only like buying a classic car like an e-type jag that's in a poor state and restoring it by buying...
it is either a bialaddin or vapalux 300x. It may have more information on the collar of the cage. The glass may also be stamped as well. hope this...
the amount of time the fuel takes to drain out of a set size container. it gives an indication of how viscous (thick) the fuel is.
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