that's a new one on me. I have never seen a heater drum like that, if its really made for that purpose. The color of the fount is just grungy...
pictures would help, but I don't think any quicklites were painted from factory. I would like to see the heater attachment. sounds interesting....
. Strange I understood it the way you meant it about CCF and CPL. Had to go back and look where the error was. Andrew. I understood it the same...
my only source of heat is wood. I have a outside wood boiler system. t heats my 30-45 shop and the house thru a force air radiator. I also have a...
nice rare one there tom111
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Thanks folks. I knew the preheat cup was not original. I was wondering if the control and pump looked from the period? This is the first Porkpie I...
Finally got a new top piece fixed for this, as it was missing. Fast becoming one of my favorites. Does it look correct for parts? [ATTACH]...
I have noticed them degrade, especially the thin part. Hard to judge on the dimness. I recently found a old dusty 327 Coleman Quicklite that had a...
I have read of using hairspray on mantles for transport. It was said to burn off on lighting. I have never tried it. I knew one guy who...
I have tried to seal cleaned frames with high heat clear engine enamel. It seems better than the bare oiled surface, but if the acid used to clean...
I have used many of the R-55 and Q-99s. I have found that the torch will break loose carbon and plug the tip. I use a BBQ lighter as its more for...
1923 QL 327. They look good, and run just as well in the rough. This one I am using Non-Ethanol gasoline to see how long a Q77 straight gen will...
I am the worlds worst painter, as I have no patience. And I am too cheap to buy new paint when I have some on hand. But this will be a new user....
Ok.... Now I feel foolish. I hadn't seen this type of pre-heat cup before. and it is a bear to get alcohol in it. :whistle: I really like the...
I didn't take a before pic, but it was just a lot of dirt, dust and mouse droppings. The burner was packed full of Mud Wasp nests. I got lucky...
Beautiful. I couldn't paint that one. Its history is all there to see.
Yes Tony. This is how it came, and it does work well for pre-heat, and will keep the bugs away also. So the short bail is 1946? This would be...
I have been wanting a Porkpie, and figured it would be a bank transaction to ever get one here. An acquaintance found this one, which I traded...
I ordered this repro burner for a fair price. Then found this old worn vent and globe cage for a dollar on Ebay. Hard to find here in the states....
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