Looks good now jean
It could well be a new dodgy vapouriser like jeff says this could be proved by lighting it with a known good vapouriser from your other lamp....
If you get a second hand 6kg they will just swap for a full one. Be nice to see it working john quite a big lamp to hike out tho Cheers pete
I have taken bottles back and they just charge you for the gas john. Just straight swap the bottle never asked for any paperwork. Cheers pete One...
Happy new year to you jeff And all on this site Cheers pete
Hi @Sedgman Think you got a tricky repair there. The steel base is kinda crimped by the brass font sides more than like soldered as well. This is...
Really handy are artery forceps john i have 2 straight ones but these angled ones look more useful for getting in the tank to remove things Cheers...
Intresting post old broken flaky control knobs are a problem. I make replacement out of a kind of fibre board called tufnol that can be had on...
@Kaverony not sure what you mean i reckon this is running fine Pete
Thats intresting john I know what you mean the missed pump strokes. I have always just spread the leather to try.improve function Will try this...
Looks great Michel looks really quality Pete
Nice job you made of it I like the bending tool as well good idea
Not sure like but i dont think these are petromax Are they marked petromax anywhere? In the steelwork? I suspect they have replacement control...
Nice lamp scott looks to be running nice too Cheers pete
Looks good with the blue paint job and the brass cage rods nice Cheers pete
Herb are you meaning burner parts? Reckon you are most folk use diluted citric acid or vinager just a short soak in a tub like then clean it off...
@Tony Press i once had a silver floodlight like the one from R100 probably late 60s with these 10 clips holding the glass. But there were other...
Tilley FL6
FL6 Floodlight Projector
If you look in the ref gallery at the later silver floodlites some of them has glass retained with small metal brackets
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