Hi Anthony And thanks for the interest. Firstly l have to say lm a rank amature at this, l only restored my first Tilley a few months ago 3 more...
Oh a couple of other bits that have come to light during my rumaging. A few different gauges of hollow wire and a Prest-O-Light cylinder. An...
Hi folks Just thought l post a quick update on progress with the Simpitrol, well such as its been anyway. Its getting a bit warm here to do much...
Your probably right there Matty. Once your over the border into Nsw its station country and I would imagine most of the bigger grander station...
Theres a laugh, its only about 30 kms up the road from me. Must be a good area for old lighting systems to survive
Copy that Matty. Mantles may well be hard to get but glass is just glass and lm sure something could be found that would do the job, it might not...
Lmao. Righto, before this dissolves into complete histerics l was refering to something like this... [ATTACH] I can but dream of finding a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I spent a little time again this "arvo" (glad that got sorted out :)) putting it all back together in a...
That magnet looks a lot like an old airline meal trolley magnet. I have a couple floating around here somewhere and they are Very powerful for...
It was reading that post yesterday Matty that got me fired up to go and have another look it and try to figure out how it all worked. Lol...
Thanks guys for the help and thank you Matty for that picture, it all makes a lot more sense now and for once it looks like it is largely still...
Hi all This has been lurking in the back of the sheaers quarters for a very long time and ld like to know some more about it. So l was wondering...
Cheers Matty that did the job nicely. Ive used the vinegar method on a few tilley tanks now, but hadnt considered it as a paint remover. Live and...
Hi Matty Ive just picked up my first Aladdin 1A and the paint on the tank of mine is even worse than yours was. I was just wondering what you...
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