Have been on Youtube so i have partly answered my questions apart from my lamp has a different attachment where the pick up tube fits to the...
Thank,s for reply, i have now returned the offending lamp to its owner with a note to replace the burner if he requires to use it rather than look...
Have just stripped down this lamp purchased this morning, It is a silver tank model which i am thinking of repainting Nato Green. As this is only...
For the last two years i visited the Ashover light festival in Derbyshire near where i live ,there you can find stalls selling Tilley and Vapalux...
Seems to be some molten metal around the thread area so i thought they could have been braised, as i said it does work but a new burner looks like...
Thanks for reply, the air tubes seemed to have been braised into the center column, i dont know if this is the norm but they will not unscrew....
Update on fl6 burner, managed to dismantle it and clean inside, fitted new mantle and it seems to burn ok but dome still showing a dull red but...
Update on mantle, Have changed complete tops over on two lamps that were showing marked light brightness differences and found that they still...
Thank you all for your replies, I have had various mantles supplied with lamps purchased which have now all been used up. I have seen 500 cp...
Just a enquiry as to the type of mantle most suited th the 246 range of stormlights to give the highest light output. Or just the readers...
Jubilee clip sounds like a good tip. The indentations did not look to deep to worry about so i thought it would be worth running. I did hear it...
Thank,s for the replies, burning inside the dome looks like the problem, This burner has grip marks and slight indentations where someone has...
First post so please bear with me, Just finished testing two refurbished floodlights and have noticed one mantle turns to a more orange colour...
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