Did you do a forum search ? The problems you mention are "normal" and explained many times. Not to be rude but how many times should we tell the...
Best advice !
The design was perfect so why change it? As for fuel choice: there was a choice for other generators in the old days, likewise the fuel types...
Go to your local toko and buy an aluminum lid for a frying pan. Dig the hole, cut out the ears, paint it black, paint then the underside white and...
But you are the seller, or not ?
@JasperA82 , you are just the seller on a dutch market site and not interested in any way in pressure lighting !. Seller is a JasperA from...
It is not rare, they pop up every now and then, it is destroyed by electrocution, it is missing essential parts which can not be bought, it has a...
@jasper, you bought it then you know what the value is. What you what to know is how much profit you may get when selling it on. It is...
Sorry I didn't know the design, so it is a double mantle lantern. It is all in the eye of te beholder like they say: petromax.nl\Lichtmeten I...
Like @Fireexit1 explained. The vaporizer is NOT the issue for using whatever fuel, it is the design ! More volatile fuel need less heat, ergo...
How large is the mantle of a Lightning Bug ? As far as I know the amount of light is produced by the volume of glowing mantle material.
@tom van thienen , nice mantle. They are certainly radioactive but, there is always one, not highly and not dangerous as long as you don't eat or...
Correct, I thought this was clear with the evidence @Reinhard shared, the army order. Army's tend to efficiency, that is we need to use the same...
By design Petromax model lanterns are not designed for gasoline! Despite the straight (gasoline) vaporizer. Even the Bundeswehr had to admit that...
I may be wrong but the 501 is a 500cp lantern so it should be able to use a 500cp mantle. What is an original petromax mantle? One from Graetz,...
Amen to that.
How full is the tank? To much fuel will make the pressure drop huge at the start. Does the needle work at all?
Schön !
Can you share this source? As far as I recall the red line should be 2bar and is the operating pressure according to H. Lahde. Only minus point...
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