I believe someone was doing stainless mantles for them. Maybe too early to tell how they will handle the heat cycling but it may be worth a try?...
Negative, that's where the server appears to be ;) Alec.
They are great heaters, with the added bonus that you can run either or both burners :mrgreen: Alec.
A cool collation of collected collapsed collapsible chair components :thumbup: :clap: Alec.
Recover the pinion, drill it out and silver solder to a new shaft :thumbup: Alec.
Nice example! :thumbup: Alec.
I don't put any faith in the pressure pip. Some work, most don't. I pressurise until there's an even light output and then give it a few more...
Great project, I have a lot of respect for these and the 1001 series, they really are easily maintainable workhorses. Alec.
The two batches I have had from Fred over the years arrived fully assembled. Maybe he didn't trust me.... :lol: Alec.
Worth taking a selection of photos for the reference gallery :thumbup: There are a number with black founts, seems to have been a "thing" for...
These are lovely lamps :thumbup: Alec
Fantastic! :mrgreen: Alec.
Nice example :thumbup: Alec.
The easiest way is to re-post the thread, starting with the photo you'd like to see as the reference photo, and ask a moderator to remove/delete...
Its alive! Alec.
Very interesting lamp, has styling cues of the EX93, combined with PL53 bails. It would probably had a 449 hood :-k Have you any of its history?...
@Hui 991 is a straight vapouriser kerosene-fuelled Storm Lantern 391 is a straight vapouriser alcohol/spirit-fuelled Storm Lantern 992 is a...
That's an excellent resto. Alec.
I made mine a dedicated stove. The regret I have (and I did think about doing it), was not utilising the shut-off valve. Very handy for the plain...
One I've always planned to have a stab at building :thumbup: Alec.
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