Is the leather washer hard or is it a good quality one from the fettle box? You will have no end of problems with it if it is not a good supple...
Have a look at the jet - it should have stamped numbers on it :)
Hi, although I am not a "wise one", it looks like an Aida with a Butterfly pump knob (although I have no idea as to whether that globe is from an...
Clean the tank out using Gunk or Jizer (or similar) first - get any crap out of there! Buy seals etc from the Fettlebox - his are fantastic and...
A Bialaddin is by far the best choice for a UK "starter". A Tilley X246B if you want something that it doesn't matter whether it breaks or gets...
Bialaddin 300X, 305X, 310, 315. ;) To add meths, get a small syringe from your local pharmacy and get some washer hose from your local motor...
Very nice! I have been trying to pick up a decent(ish) 1200 for a while with no success, so well done! Been trying to get hold of other Petromax...
Hi Stuart, I think it hits 450 deg C from memory. Unfortunately my IR thermometer is currently u/s!
Cigarman, Gunk & Jizer are degreasers used for vehicle engines etc - useful for removal of tar etc. The POR 15 kit is for an automotive fuel tank...
Hi, I think Gneiss has put up a how-to from memory, however:...
Cigarman, I've used the POR15 tank sealing kit (3 part - 2 cleaners & 1 sealer) with success on mine that was leaking from the rim (stress...
What a fantastic display!
Welcome!
There's a Veritas one on google images that looks very similar if that helps. The auction it was on appears to have ended but the image is still...
Dan, I wish I'd read that before I first fired mine up as I went for one of the bigish ones as my first "flamethrower". Thankfully it was outside...
Have we just been trolled? :oops:
That was my first reaction too David - I thought I'd attempt to be helpful first though! You know what, I think I'll go and electrify my Primus...
Hi, Pressurised paraffin in a working condition lantern is incredibly safe (when used sensibly). An electric conversion, if not done properly is...
Wow, that is beautiful! Masterful job!
You can get a clear that is gloss but it's only good to 450 deg C
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