Do not count pump strokes when starting a Petromax. Just don't. It does not work. Far too many details which influence the amount of air which...
Wim, no, it was not me. I think Erwin Schaefer took some photos at Fred's workshop several years ago. Fred has still the ad in the "Coleman...
Sam Blank who made the Aladdin mantles (and others) in the Philippines sold his business to an Indian company. - short version so far, If Sam...
you are looking for Infoseite: Magnesiaringe für Glühlicht, Übersicht historischer Formen and Mantle sizes for upright mantle burners:...
You will first need to remove that plastic part and see if the burner tube was damaged. The wick carrier may have been removed partially due to...
Electric lamp, does not convert back to kero. Sorry for that. Erik
Hi, Great little lamp. I can't imagine what Aladdin logos you talk about. It looks all right to me. Can you explain, please. The "P in G"...
...taxation. Erik
It's even worse. When a sheet of metal came into contact with fuel (at any time) it is a dangerous item and it will ever be a dangerous item. It...
Here Lidl sells charcoal lighter fluid which is really great. I use it a lot for the (paraffin-run) fridge in the shed. No smells at all. But...
This sheet does not say anything about sulfur and cyclos, the smelly things in the bottle :-( Density should be around 0,75 kg/ltr c10 ... C13...
might work, might not work. The contents of charcoal lighter fluid can vary from batch to batch, the contents are not defined exactly. The...
"brass wire mesh". Erik
A variety of burners and tons of other stuff can be found in the Licht-Müller (Weimar) Catalogue from around 1908. PDF available for download. Erik
Hood and pressure gauge do not seem to be original to the lantern. The number is not original to the lantern. Cobbled together from parts may be a...
Are the stove burner and other stove parts also there? Did not see these. So only half the fun, half the price. Erik
it will be close to impossible to find an original inner hood for your lantern. These things often got lost during time. There are collectors who...
Hi there, These lamps do not have a valve at the fuel pick-up tube. Even an increase of outside temperature will cause the fuel to leak from the...
Got one for free some time ago. The sticker is a great improvement and not original to the lantern :-) [ATTACH] Erik
Looks Indian to me. I like the confession: "Fitted with parts made in Germany" whatsoever these may be :-) Erik
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