Sounds like the check valve is stuck.
I have to agree with much of what has already been said about these mantles. Those horrible little tie strings are just the worst ever, but...
My pink top sock type mantles finally arrived. No branding, just stuffed in bags with a barcode and this code: "AAD166811001". The Geiger counter...
My new pink top mantles haven't arrived yet, but my Geiger Counter kit did, so I had to try it out. The Chinese green topped "Star" mantles that...
I have plenty of Chinese mantles with more on the way, maybe I need to build an ionization chamber. I don't think you need an exact count, just...
Thanks for the update, the photos look good. Hopefully mine will arrive before too much longer.
The Coleman 639 normal selling price on the Coleman site is $99.99 USD. Sometimes they have sales. I got one last year on a Black Friday sale at...
It was Colin, I checked. The green topped ones I got were all Butterfly packaged and have been very good runners for me, I have quite a few left....
I have been using the green ones since someone reported on them a year or two ago, the listing for these looks the same other than the color....
My first impression of these Butterfly 4D mantles is very good. I had just put a new Peerless mantle on my Coleman 639 lantern a few days before...
I'll be trying them out over the weekend, will report my thoughts in a few days. The ones I received also have the star printed on them, with the...
Mine finally arrived this morning, they are packaged as Butterfly 4D as well.
Interestingly, the description in the eBay listing says that they are "Non-radiative" which I assumed meant that they are not radioactive. But if...
I have ordered some via the US link provided in the other thread, hope they turn out to be as good as these. CE
Thanks for the link and the review. CE
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