I remember one night after a stressful workday I fired up a 335 and sat on the front porch with a pint and the lamp and its soft rumble was quite...
Bialaddin T10 - Always a pleasure to use. Tilley X246 Guardsman - Ever reliable and plucky :) Coleman 237B - Simple and blinds the neighbors...
Nice Jacov, at least it comes by it from duty! So many I see on Fleabay are polished to a nubbin from someone with a polishing wheel going nuts. :)
Very nice Michel, there definitely seems very little information regarding French lamps and that site is sure to help those looking for...
Must have taken a lot of polishing to go right through the speculum coating on that tank. Eesh.
Had this very same problem when ordering a tank only (!) from a vendor and they ended up having the item shipped by slow boat across the pond to...
I'm not sure if these ever came in just brass coating since most that I have seen are all cream colored. This one was uncoated and just the tank...
There are spares on ebay available for $15 or so from Auctionthat (Billy Middlestadt) and ready to buy no delays. Cheers!
Took a while to gather all the bits & bobs but it finally all came together. [ATTACH] Thankfully there were some very creative Korean smiths...
Ah I see now. Ok two more things to purchase from Vapalux. :)
Question regarding this kind of lamp: What keeps the glass in place? Are there springs in the burner gallery or something. Im restoring one from...
Order's in :)
Sounds like the big banks ( i.e. Goldman Sachs etc) punishing the economy but like you said David, they will benefit in the end. Dastardly deeds...
Sorry to hear of these rotten circumstances Gozzy. I can assure you that not all of us yanks are shysters like that. The man is a fool for saying...
From what I hear I think old coleman parts has a better quality schrader valve that wont be so obstreperous when starting up. That whole section...
Sounds like the pump needs a new check valve (nrv) rubber piece and possibly some new washers. Those can be had from the fettlebox on ebay. It...
I wouldnt call it a problem per se but it does like a little bit of preheat on the generator since its not an instant lighting model and will...
I'd have to go with my trusty 237's. Most are over 50 and with minimal cleanup they are blazing bright beasties. No preheater torch just a cup....
I like those.... :)
Its ok to be cautious around Coleman fuel. I gained a new appreciation after my M1950 started a little fountain out of its pump tube (nackered NRV...
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