Dual mantle and such a small font.... what were they thinking? What would the run time on full be for this lantern?
Thanks! Yup, took 3 different brass wire wheels and my corded drill to it and then some brake clean after and that's how it looks right now. I am...
They are starting to look a lot better than the rusted pieces of metal they were before! Slowly, but surely it is getting cleaned up! [ATTACH]...
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Bought this beautiful unfired Bernz O Matic TX750 propane lantern. I really like the colours of it and it is an interesting design. Even came with...
Thank you for the tip! I started using a q-tip to clean and yup, it is graphite like you said. The packing has basically disintegrated. No wonder...
And here is my other 200 series lantern. Interesting how it is just a tiny bit different... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well decided to start pulling apart 1 of my oldest lanterns. This one is from January 1965, in fairly decent condition. I have started by soaking...
Those look really good and I think ya, that will end up working for what I want to do. Remove the rust, paint with a rust primer and then paint...
Thanks! Yes I did, it was basically full. When I got it home, I decided to open up the fuel cap. Ya, that was a bad idea. It had pressure in the...
Can anyone tell me what the best way is to get the part the globe sits on shinny again? I was thinking of maybe taking a small wire wheel to the...
I must say, that after having used a dual mantle propane lantern last year when I was camping and comparing it to these single mantle ones running...
Newest piece to my lantern collection. A Canadian made Coleman 321B Lantern made in February 1981. Came with a full tank of fuel of newer mantle!...
Some pictures of my Blue Coleman Easi-Lite model 321 Lantern made in 1973 and one of all 3 of my lanterns that are 13-21 years older than me! I...
Here are some more pictures I took and some of my other 200 series from 12/67. Need to get a new mantle for it. What number mantle do these 200...
Hi everyone, new to the forum. Bought a 200 series 1/65 at a yard sale for C$10. It is pretty dirty, but had a complete mantle and some old fuel...
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