I haven't bought any pressure lanterns since Covid started, yet blow me down, I've now bought 3 in the last two weeks and I'm Brassic! I bought...
Hiya, yes that's a picket fence globe, and hard to get replacements for, so I was really worried that it would survive the manhandling of Parcel...
Hiya, I just had to post this because I am over the moon, I have just bought a Coleman 275(turd) it was the very first pressure lamp I ever bought...
That's really good of you Steve, unfortunately I live in Bristol, bit of a way to go especially as I'm a bus, train and pushbike Guy since I retired
Hi, I think you are right ! My eyesight isn't what it used to be, even using a magnifier [ATTACH] so 4448. Is that 4th April 1984 or week 44...
Well spotted James!
Hiya, I just snagged this Hipolito H-502 Automatic on E-Bay, I paid £100 for it , more than I can really afford for what is after all a Petromax...
agreed! though I must admit I never use mine, I have better lamps, not impressed with Coleman gear after about 1980.
Strange though it may seem Fuel getting on the electronic starter damages it(melts the plastic), coating it in a thin film of epoxy seems to cure...
I don't want to become a collector BUT, You can add a Petromax Rapide 500, A Coleman Northstar and a Coleman twin mantle 295, all recently...
@Mackburner Thanks for the Info. That explains why the destructions say use Out-D mantles. Call me a pussy if you like But no way am I going to...
I didn't put any pictures in my previous post as was pointed out, so this is specially for you guys that like looking at Lanterns as well as...
I Didn't want to start collecting pressure lamps, but I am waiting on delivery of number 4 lol. But of course I have been doing a bit of reading...
@Henry Plews, Thanks very much, Its working as it should as I am sitting here, The gap is between 14.5mm and 15mm, and the pressure seems to be...
Hi Henry Thanks for the reply, Your opinion is thought highly of on this forum, so in my eyes THE Expert fits :lol:. I fired The Butterfly up...
Hi Henry, I'm told you are THE expert when it comes to these lanterns, parts etc, I need to replace the pressure gauge and release...
I'm busy cleaning and polishing it as I type, the only thing wrong with it that I can find is the Gauge doesn't work properly and the pressure...
Got to admit Matti those Optimus lamps do look the Bizz, If I am tempted again the Optimus 1200 will be top of my wants!
Hi everybody, I Hope you all had a great Xmas and New Year. This is just a hello and a little bit about myself and pressure...
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