Hello Roy Many people used acid to clean generator, acid will remove the rust. Perhaps you can buy these small round steel brushes, they are very...
Hello As far as I know Efar is a brand of F. Racek who exported all kind of lanterns to India. I got a Efar stormlamp from Chalwyn, model...
Hello Guys Thanks for the info. If a modern Pmax rapid lever will fit one of a Anchor will fit too I guess, worth a try since I got one laying...
Hello guys Yesterday I was in my favorite shop, a wick, lantern, hardware, paint, ladders rope and many more shop. To my supprise I saw that they...
Hello guys If you don't have a soft grip waterpump pliers you can use a stripe of lead to make a soft grip. This will only work once or twice,...
Hello Stu I like to fettle around myself too but I would have come up with this. What a very good idea to make the guards this way. I'm sure you...
Hello guys (are there girls?) I would like to show you my most recent pressure lamp find. It's a Tilley. I believe it's called a pork pie. When I...
Hello guys About the exploding plate. I repaired and cleaned a Standard Momento recently. The hood was very dirty so it had a caustic soda bath....
Hello Stu You wrote that you resized a jet. Since I'm a wicky collector and I don't know all that much bout pressure lamps I would like to know...
Hello Piper Once the idea is born it's simple. Great find and one to remember. groetnis Henk
Hello Christer The air tube is all clean, as is all the rest of the lamp. I completely took it apart and cleaned everything. Only the valve part...
Hello Wim I use wasbenzine/white gas. I haven't tried to influence the fuel flow with the needle. I will have another try. Some more pictures...
Hello I took the jet out of the lantern, found out that I was tightened. I tried to fit several Pmax needles, a 250 cp goes in the orifice, a 350...
Hello Christer Thanks for explainig and for the links. Both lamps in your collection. Henk
Hello Today I had the first test run of the Summit large tank. It was a bit of a disappointment. The lamp burns like a torch, not what I had in...
Hello The black block is a pressure regulator, in fact it's the most expensive part of the whole lamp. I had no idea that such had been done by...
Hello Some more pictures of the making of the air tank. Forgot to mention, a friend of mine is a metal worker. At his work he made me the side of...
Hello I modified an Anchor lamp to make it run on meth spirit. I did it the way as discribed on Drik's site (Ludwig Gebauer method) Advantage is...
Hello Guys Thanks for your answers and info and welcome. I will take some more pictures of the lamps. The large tank is having a clean in the...
Hello guys First let me introduce myself. I'm Henk Kloosterman,I live in the very north of the Netherlands, province Friesland, in a small town...
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