:lol: @Jean J , been there done that with other things:lol:. Yes, your's is in much better condition than mine, the important thing is it works:)...
Yes, smaller than my 220J and 228J. According to the Coleman 'Bible' they were made between 1974 and 1984, replacing the Model 237/237A. Mine is...
Hi Jean, 12 1/2 inches including about 1/2 inch of parts safe at the bottom, which is the black band you can see around the base. Tim
I've got two Tilley's, three Colemans, two Vapalux, two Hipolitos and one Bialaddin and I like all of them, the Hipos are great for light and...
We later also got a Coleman 275 in it's yellow case, again I think from one of the camping exhibitions, lots of light compared to the Tilley. I...
@JEFF JOHNSON yes it's a nice little lantern and runs very well, my smallest lantern so far.:thumbup:
@JEFF JOHNSON and @Beanie :lol: At least you don't need a certificate to own them, unlike rifles:lol: Like all hobbies, interests etc, as long as...
This lantern was a gift from a friend of mine, did the seals and generator, also had to replace preheater dish as well as it was missing, hadn't...
I first was introduced to Tilley lamps when I ws a kid and we used to go camping, we had a Tilley lamp and my Dad taught me how to start it. We...
@Fireexit1 , yes Chris I am, I'm pleased with all my lamps, and stoves (I've just put 3 military stoves on CCS), Coleman's are so different to the...
@JEFF JOHNSON , thanks, one of the reasons I bought it was because it came in a case, it was also a proven runner as pics in the listing showed. Tim
This my Coleman 228J dated 10/78, complete with carry case and funnel. Didn't have to do too much with it, dunk test was successful and it fired...
@Tony Press thanks Tony for the update on what's available in your area. Here in the UK we also have Aspen4, pure unleaded petrol, which is very...
Hi @LesRiekie, an alternative you might also want to consider is Naptha, which is very close to 'white gas' /Coleman Fuel. You might want to see...
Like that, good display Jean.:thumbup::thumbup:8]8]
Nice:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:
Hi Les, the one on the right is a Hipolito H502, a Portugese built Petromax, they started making them in Portugal in the '70's when production was...
Hi Les, to my knowledge, they're known as Big Hat's, however if you like big hatted lanterns, try these three. Tim [ATTACH]
Hi @LesRieki , Acoording to the Coleman 'Bible' it's the standard 2 pint (US) fount and the standard globe, the same as on the 220J. Sorry but I...
Sorry no snow shots but here are my 4/78 220J and my 10/78 228J for your enjoyment. Tim. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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