[ATTACH] Both pumps are identical as discussed and are beautifully made out of brass, but no Tilley stamp. Weird eh ?
G'day Astro, you are quite correct in your assumptions, The tank on the left is different to the one on the right. One has a pressure nipple and...
On further investigation one of the founts had 1/2 in frame t nuts on it, and I transferred the nuts to the other fount that was leaking, this has...
Jeff, I have run a magnet over the Founts and pumps and there appears to be no steel. The pressure test was conducted by removing the valve and...
Hi, a friend of mine found these founts at the rubbish tip this morning they only have two handle screws on the fount, one of them has a pressure...
Purchased this Table Lamp off e-bay. It arrived in a very un used condition the pump had ceased. The vapouriser pricker was ceased. This is a...
Sorry Neil, do you mean the pricker handle ?
[ATTACH] Date stamped: 6/1949 Kerosene model
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hope these photos' help
[ATTACH] This is the Coleman 249 "scout" made in Australia under licence with Coleman made in 6/1954 complete with original spirit burner on the...
I purchased this table lamp of e-bay last week, should just need a few new seals and it will fire up. Under the base of the lamp it states that...
I have just purchased one as well, but my model is a 159, it has the pre heater cup on it. Mine states it uses a r55 generator and on dis mantle I...
Hi, My 249 scout states that it is for kero only, manufactured in 6/54 year. But I have a 242b which burns shellite. I have just purchased another...
Hello thoskiwi, my 249 states on the globe rest that its for kero only, I was probably being a bit harsh on the Generator, you are probabaly...
I can't seem to send an e-mail to Lanternlink, are you sure of the e-mail address ?
Thankyou for your help I have sent an e-mail to Richard at Lanternlink to see if he can supply me a packer or a new valve. I will also send a...
Hi, I am refurbishing an 1954 Australian made Coleman 249 Scout, on dismantling the lamp I removed the pressure knob and discovered that the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Photo's of the unmarked x246. Also one of the handle supports has broken away from the frame. Is the normal fix to braze it...
I have just purchased a x246 from ebay, it looks in poor condition. The tank has no markings except for a gold sticker on the base, and a Made in...
I would love one of these lamps, I must be in the wrong area of Victoria as I have not seen one.
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