It might be a while before I get it all back together. The lantern is missing one burner tube and the burner cap, so I plan to attempt to machine...
Well . . . success! I soaked it in the ultrasonic cleaner and alternated with heat-quench cycles. I was able to remove the lower screen, but the...
Thanks for the information. I think I'll give it a soak in an ultrasonic cleaner (to keep the asbestos fibers wet) see if I can remove the screen...
I'm working on a recently acquired Nulite No. 5 lantern and have what appears to be the original umbrella-type generator on it. I can see that...
How do I get permissions to view the PLC?
That's good information and difficult to find. I assumed Preway made CF lanterns for as long as they made stoves, but it appears they may have...
I tried going to the catalog link provided earlier but I don't have permissions. Is it possible that Preway made my lantern post war? The glass...
What is PLC, a catalog? It appears that the mica chimney would be the most original for this model. For the record and future use, here is a...
Thanks for the welcome. The 742 43 9 appears to be the Sears designation for the Preway L43 lantern. These numbers are stamped into the label....
The model number is 742-43-9. I wanted to upload a photo, but it doesn't appear to allow me to do that. Pretty sure this is not a junior....
I bought a Preway/Sears 742 43 9 lantern off of a guy on CL today. The Coleman globe/chimney which came with it is cracked from top to bottom...
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