Ved good I will try this
I agree Nils. They are very nice looking. Got the first one of mine restored a few days ago and it Burns nice and bright :-) [ATTACH]
Yes agree - no reason to be too aggressive in the cleaning of this one. The blue enamel has some dark areas with soot burned in. Any tips on how...
Thanks for the feedback ColinG. I will try this out.
Ok so the spirit cup is actually correct? I thought it was from another lantern and just added because none else were available. I just used a...
The preheater cup for this lantern is not the correct one. [ATTACH] Based on what I have been able to find it seems to be the 1st or 2nd version...
Ok so 2nd 930 I have is the 350cp based on your feedback. [ATTACH] Is this knob from Fogas the correct one for this? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Received the lantern today. It is very dented, does not appear to have any needle, lid for fuel is quite Strange and not original I think and...
@Nils: Does the large knob have three holes on the back for attaching to washer?
Hi all Today i bought an Aida Express 103. Not in good shape - but I wanted it :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It will arrive by mail next week and I...
Thank you Nils
Hi I am restoring a Optimus 930 and the pump piston is not the correct one. Out of interest - could anyone tell me which lantern the one I have...
Ved good bp4willi I will start with the heat deflector. Any tips on the outer diameter of the deflector or is it not so important?
That is a very good idea Martin The only thing I am thinking about this approach is that there will be a limited space for the screw head when...
What I mean is that I will try to let the nut grab less of the thread on the U-tube. This will make me able to pull up the tube 1/2-1 mm higher if...
I just did a little test where I raised up the entire top with a washer I cut in two. This works quite well so if I could make a large...
Hi Matti That sounds interesting but I am not sure I completely understand how to do it. Do you have a few images you can show me or perhaps a...
I will measure the distance tomorrow and get back to you - and also see if I perhaps can gain 1/2-1mm further distance by letting the nut go a...
Hi Thanks for all replies. I found out this evening that I had a small leak at the nozzle threads. It is fixed now but the lantern is still...
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