Does anyone know where to get a good deal on Coleman Fuel in the uk? Had a nose on fleabay and it seems to be about £10 a litre with postage...
Sorry but they make me cringe. If some of these idiots did their research they would realise that they would probably make more money selling the...
I thought I would be ok with 2 or 3 but the bug bit hard and now its more like 43.....plus another 8 that are being serviced for scout...
Finally getting around to fettling my X246 pork pie tilley. As per all my lamps, its going to be a "working" lamp as opposed to a "Shelf Queen"....
I also have a couple in my restoration queue (but have a load of Scout Group Tilleys to service first). I think they are great lamps but its a...
I have recently obtained a "king size" blowlamp. To give youb an idea of size its the same height as a Tilley x246b, weighs 5kg empty and holds 5...
Houston we have ignition!
It sounds a good idea -we'll see what we can do! watch this space....
Hi Willi, This was the fifth time we have met up. The original idea was for scout leaders to get together, light up some lamps and stoves, show...
We are a group of Scout Leaders who love nothing better than to light up some lamps and stoves, have a yacker and a tipple and compare our latest...
A plastic funnel with a couple of paper coffee filters takes its time but seems to do the trick.....
Suprisingly the mantles on our "Scout" Tilleys have survived reasonably well, even in one case when a lamp was dropped - (The same couldn't be...
Maybe there should be another forum for Lamp "widows" (and widowers) I do like "lampologist" but then I do tinker with stoves as well so...
Coin collectors are Numismatics (or something like that) Stamp collectors are Philatelists Much as my wife would class me as being a "saddo" are...
I've finally got hold of a PL53 for my collection with a bit of history attached to it. The homemade case suggests that it once belonged to Capt....
Matt and Lamp Doctor you are both lucky! Maybe I should just put them up in the house whilst she is out....... could go along the lines of "To...
Thanks for the info, looks like I'll give the VHT brand a miss. I have used stove paint before but have yet to find one that gives a gloss...
I have a delicate battle on my hands......:doh: My collection of pressure lamps has now grown and I would like to move some of my nicer examples...
As an alternative to re-enamelling has anyone used this stuff? VHT Engine Enamel™ -- High Heat Coating VHT Caliper Paint -- High Heat Coatings...
i couldn't resist the opportunity of getting a Coleman 214 Kerosene Lamp to add to my collection.Having put a new coleman #21 mantle on it and...
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