According to my supplier, the only difference between 28 sec heating oil and the paraffin/kerosene you can buy in garden centres in overpriced 4...
I don't think they are officially dealt with on either site, but discussions appear most frequently on CCS. Terry
The link below will open a PDF document that I posted on CCS a while ago giving all the military fuel designations (less oddities such as JP-7...
I use these: [ATTACH] Coleman part number 201-5511 "Alcohol Bottle". Don't know who stocks them, my two came with my Coleman kerosene lamps....
It's a gizmo used by draughtsmen. I remember using one on my technical drawing course in the 70's. The 'clip' part fits into a holder and an ink...
Been some followers on this thread on CCS - Link Terry
Called in to the same dump yesterday. Why is it that kids insist on 'stuff' being stored in the attic, then when they move out it takes them 5...
Hi David. "Top handled" refers to the location of the grip that houses the throttle trigger. On most chainsaws the trigger is at the rear with a...
Even though I'm in England, I have a American Vermont Castings woodstove. It has a large flat top so it always has an 8 pint kettle sitting on it....
I tend to get more feedback from sellers than buyers as the sellers want you to respond with feedback. Always remember that a seller cannot give...
Hi David. I knew I'd read this somewhere but have only just found it: "Sellers are permitted to exclude bidders at any time prior to the listing...
I've also managed to pick up a few lamps at my local tip. The other week I was dropping off some old loft insulation when I saw two very nice, old...
My favourite tool is s small pair of parallel pliers that belonged to my late father. No matter how you use them, the jaw faces are always...
Hi Steve. I've also got one of George's guards and was using it only yesterday. Lit the Bowlfire at 12 noon and it was still going late evening. I...
Many moons ago as a young Lance Corporal I was told to drive a Land Rover and trailer from Rheindahlen in Germany to a vehicle depot near Antwerp...
Hi Neil, I've used black high temp stove paint but it goes matt when heated. Doesn't look like the original but it's not too bad and it halts the...
Hi Jeff. I bought a lamp from someone in Cornwall via Ebay. He posted it full of fuel! When it arrived, the stickers on the parcel showed that...
That seller sells an awful lot of highly polished stoves and lamps. I think he probably earns his living from it! He obviously has a loyal...
Hi Steve, 1. Go to the post you want to link to. 2. Copy the link address at the top of your screen (eg.. the address of your post starts...
Well done Stu. I saw that one but it looked to be beyond my fettling abilities. Excellent work and a good price too. I doubt if there are many of...
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