@Valkyrie Thanks Valkyrie, I think this is the way to go. Looks like I'm gonna have a long spigot in my bits box. I think everyone should have...
@JEFF JOHNSON I followed the link and that improved X246B is really bright. I like it....
@JEFF JOHNSON Just went through those two articles. I have a spare spigot and will replace the long one on this x246B. Do you know what candle...
@JEFF JOHNSON That's great information Jeff....This is what I love about this site, no matter what the problem is someone has been there before...
Hi Guys Just fettling a couple of X246B's for a buddy, and came across this..... [ATTACH] Never seen this before. Will any mantle suit this as...
@JEFF JOHNSON Thanks Jeff, that sounds like great advice....which i was unaware of......well worth sacrificing a mantle or two just to experiment...
@JEFF JOHNSON Thanks Jeff, I'm gonna read up on mantles today and see if I can improve my installation technique....
@JEFF JOHNSON I fired up the lamp tonight, just to see it in the dark and was impressed with the light output. The misshapen mantle seems to be...
Cracking job.....love the the battle scars. They give it character.
@Beanie Not gonna lie, there was a lot of zooming in and out on these pics.... Great job there Beanie
@JEFF JOHNSON Thanks Jeff, at least I now have an excuse for this dogs dinner of a mantle......
Its been done a ton of times so I'll cut it down to the before and after shots.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My apologies for the shocking pink, the...
"I was shocked at the cost of the igniters/pre-heaters, so I started making my own." Would love to see a pic of one of your pre-heaters, or your...
This project and the thought process that went into it...also the crowd participation is why I love the practicality of this site. Well done Les,...
Ya never get used to that buzz you get when she pops and lights up.....
I find that battle scars add to the lamp. Its still a great find.
@The_Yellow_Ardvark a very nice collection indeed. Jealousy is a terrible thing.
@Automedon a fine glow from that blowlamp. Well done on thawing out your bin.....
Together at last. Went with the patina and well loved look..... Also went with the DIY anti scorched pants device from Temu .... [ATTACH]...
What a lovely finish you have gotten. Outstanding Sir, I kinda like the glass you have in it.
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