Just finished this one. 639 Canada 1/72. Not perfect as I am still waiting for spares. Used a 339 burner cap[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi Andrew, I have considered the option Andre
Well for the time being this is as far as I will go with this lamp. Replaced all seals made from Viton sheet I had. - bit thick. Assembled burner...
Morning, Well it was inevitable - a Tilley had to land on my bench at some time. This is what i assume is a X246A with no date stamp that i could...
@Andrew T @JEFF JOHNSON @ROBBO55 Thank you guys, Always nice to find one on your wanted list. Been thinking about the repair on the hood. When...
@JEFF JOHNSON Hi Jeff, eventually got back to the 350. Took the hood with J tube and burner off my Stenly - everything on that lamp is Gloria...
This landed on my bench yesterday - Coleman 241G Canada 3/62. Not in the best of condition but complete. Serviced the NRV and replaced the...
My son gifted me a 214 in fairly good nick. Has a few niggles. Pricker broken and jet enlarged resulting in yellow flame. Had no spares so put a...
Busy with an Optimus 350 that is steadfastly refusing to be tamed. going through all the threads and posts i have eliminated most of the problems...
Hi MYN, Thank you for the explanation. Could one reliably repeat this process as it would make a mighty fine looking finished product.
Good afternoon, Busy with a Coleman 201. Tank was fairly badly peeled and rusted. Sanded prepped and sprayed with a self etching primer from a...
Morning, Busy with a neglected 201 - Wichita 7/81. Frame cleaned up much better than expected except for the small pit marks left after rust...
Good Morning, Made a tool from a old 14mm long allen key. Cut off the long side and cut a 5mm slot 8mm deep on one side. Drive the other side with...
As for the removal toll is appears as if a HT bolt of suitable size slotted 5mm will do the trick.
Top of the morning to all, Received a Hipolito 250 and am looking for some advice. The lamp is in fair condition overall and has not run in a...
Good morning, I know this subject has been hashed before but I am not willing to play the price game for replacement glass in this country any...
Got the Petromax stripped and busy cleaning. Pips, springs, pump leather and jets should do most of it. The fount is a different story though....
@Fireexit1 It is complete apart from the bail and globe. Cannot budge the filler cap yet. Got it soaking with penetrating oil. Got something...
Rescued this Lantern from going to scrap. I assume it is a 829. In very neglected state and i might be in over my head on this one. For now will...
Well that was nerve-wracking. Not the best job in the world. Patience with a micro torch and less shaking required. But she holds pressure and now...
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