Neil.. So the vapouriser is different? Is this why the wire cannot be removed from the tube? it seems to be stuck half way out.
I am gutted. I thought I had found a handle and the associated heat guard for this AL 21 on the Bay but alas out-bid. [-o< The collection of...
The other day I was given this AL21. It is a bit worse for wear with bits missing and quite bad rust on the mid section of the body. [ATTACH]...
Thanks for all the tips. Claus, as I have to work on the tank in an inverted position, submersion is not an option as the water will come in...
I was thinking of inverting the tank as it is, the GENTLY heating the outer again and (as I can just see the inner collar) use one of those long...
Inside the tank is a feed tube which draws the fuel up from the lower part of the tank. This feed tube housing is actually part of the outer...
A while back I started on an X246A and made big mistake by trying to disassemble what appeared to be a collar screwed to the top of the tank. It...
Tony, I looked on Basecamp.. No luck.
I have been given an older 246 and the threaded control knob on the stop-cock is broken. Any suggestions as to where to get a replacement without...
Learning more every time I log on! Tony, did you manage to track down that plunger spring? If not can anyone tell me where I can get one online...
Tony, thats fantastic thank you. I have been cleaning it as I pulled it apart but will soak everything in vinegar (brown vinegar I assume) to...
Thanks for that Tony. Once I get the pack(s) (I ordered a few things) I will see how I go and maybe ask for more advice at that stage. Cheers Ian
Neil and Gneiss.. you are quite right. It's brass. :) Tony... I am interested in what you think now you can see the photos. Jeff and Al......
.. and the valve pip. The neoprene valve face looks in very good condition. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
These show the control cock and pump. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Al, I have been to the website you recommended and I am not sure of which kit to buy. There is such a range - some kits seem to contain washers...
Thanks so much for the input. That's amazing... I only posted this earlier today have all the information I need to get started. :) One more...
Yes it's steel. You can see the rust pitting. The base (underside) is a different metal though.
I found this Tilley lamp in my shed and I would like to restore it. After cleaning it I found a code on the bottom. It appears to be a date code...
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