Well, it's condition looks reversible ???
I love the small center/side draft lamps like the Kosmos. I've got a little #6 consierge style that gets regular use on the hearth mantle and side...
North America, USA, Kentucky. From what I gather, one GB branch on the family tree got a foothold in the Virginia Colonies early 1600's with...
If I had access to surplus Military Vapalux in my region I'd never look back.
Yes, much better. There was some carbon fouling in the base of the jet but the rest of the vaporizer was just fine. I do think the few larger...
Nothing significant found during the cleaning. I did have a piece of brass wire mesh in the top on the vaporizer. I cut about 1/2 turn off the...
+1 on Brass gauze. Did it... I think, I've also got a Wenzel
@Henry Plews That's an awesome specimen and great example of power output resulting from jet size. I think I've got some cleaning in order....
The issue was that the mantle corona would over fill the mantle. I went to a larger CP sock which mostly corrected the issue but it would also...
The lamp is not running in this photo. It sits here stone cold. The heat drum and deflector plate were obtained via BriteLyt Heat Shield & Heat...
Opening up a few holes has crossed my mind. When it does run only the top half of the drum cherry's up. My understanding of the preston loop is...
I converted a Butterfly lantern for winter heat drum duty. I was never satisfied with how the darn thing ran and the conversion kept it from being...
Interesting, I'll have to check into that. I can see how something like that would be very helpful for long term storage or to ensure diesel...
When K-1 kerosene crackles in my kosmos #6 lamp I thinking it's trying to tell me something... It's time to go!!! How old? Well, I'm not exactly...
There are many simple and sensible things that can "prepare" a family for the unexpected. I've chosen to start with the financials. Pay the bills...
I wanted a lantern like we had growing up. I didn't hardly know one model Coleman from another and didn't realize that the red lantern used on so...
Well, looking at these pics I've solved the problem,. I was pulling the spring and mesh in an out trying to bend the spring tip to center the...
Last night I converted a 242 to Kerosene with a 201 so now I've got an extra 200A genny with nothing to do [ATTACH] Enters a 228 and donor...
Wow, I'd love to see those in action but I think I'd need a welding hood and sun screen SPF-2000. Any idea the power output?
In the pic the vaporizer was sitting on the bench. I put the globe and hood on for the photo op and suspect that the knob was positioned to...
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