I just fell in love, with a lantern! Very nice lantern, charming light.
That is one charming lantern.
One thing Petromax lantern users do is add a capful of carburetor cleaner to the tank. They seem to think that helps carbon buildup.
https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PCNMN6/outdoor-white-gas-and-kerosene-dual-fuel-pump-in-ohio-amish-country-PCNMN6.jpg Jacob This is the kind of gas...
My only issue is did you pretend not to know how to restore the lantern to create interest in it to sell? Because at the beginning you seemed not...
Yea, in the video the lantern didn't sound like it was running maximally. Could be not enough pressure left in the tank after you used the rapid...
Jacob that has been my experience with Amish mix. I think it just burns better and brighter in kerosene lanterns and is standard for me. The...
Aussie Bush Light, Camping, Barn, Outdoors - Lehman's (lehmans.com) Here's a pic of the bleed screw. Seems to be the red one Robbo55 shows.
Myn That generator is probably the only part of the lantern he can replace. lol Old Coleman parts sells reproductions for $50.
Maybe this video might help. It shows check valve removal from a 236 using a check valve tool. How to SAFELY remove a check valve from a Coleman...
Well done Ardvark, they are burning bright.
That is a great picture.
Terry With my Vapalux and Tilley's I use a combination of Amish mix and a 500cp thorium mantle. I found a real increase in light output by...
Nicely done. What do you use Xylene for Terry?
Terry I misled you a bit. The standard Amish mix is 50/50 naphtha/kerosene or in whatever percentages you like always more kerosene than naphtha....
Terry I think the CP rating of the mantles for the 2 lanterns is different. The 1200 being 200cp mantle. The Bialladin 300cp? Maybe burn the 1200...
What a beautiful lantern, best kind to burn.
My sentiments exactly. I used to see them on CCF often in past years. Good thing it fell in the hands of a good collector , it found a good home.
Wow, those are very special, enjoy them.
www.coleman.com/lighting/lanterns/gas-lanterns/kerosene-lantern/SAP_3000004258.html 639 is a good first kero lantern. From Coleman you get an...
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