Yes, I had forgotten. Punching rubber washers in a power press 41 years ago, we used soapy water for lubricant. Fibre washers were punched dry of...
Thank you, Henry. Yes, I recently stumbled across these circle cutting gadgets on the internet and bought one. Tried it tonight - it's good for...
Yes, I'll cut a new filler cap seal, but first have to turn a wad punch, about 18 m/m. Thanks to all for the encouragement, it's a interesting...
Aha ! So it had a top cap originally. Thanks. Looks like this lantern's had some trauma - the 1/4 " support rod is bent where it enters the...
How to save a thread for future reference ? Easy access ? Thank you.
Inspirational. Thank you, Martin. About the crimping pliers: I always thought that if you try to drill a hole in two pieces of metal, that is,...
Thank you. I suspect that the pump tube is smaller than a Primus/Svea stove tube. Which pump cup would you recommend ? Oh, and would you be...
Fantastic ! Thank you. In one of the photos the support stud near the red hand wheel, is a bit cock-eyed, so I'm wondering what has caused that...
Tony: Thank you. If you find one, that would be marvellous. Henry: Thank you also, for those details, as I may be able to have one made, if...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A friend has kindly given me this Gloria lantern. ( I never expected to have one of...
Thanks, Jeff.Different to the earlier music. Grown, progressed, mellowed. Quite interesting.
Oops! My mistake, sorry. The 282 I'm running on Coleman Fuel only, thanks. ( A local store has old prices on that fuel, so I've cleaned them out...
I was lucky to find a 282 recently. Hardly been used, still on its first mantle. Lights easily & burns brightly. Dated 08 - 03. Very pleased with...
VHT in the gold colour, quite appealing. Thank you.
Very good - impressive. What's the paint ? Over the counter ? And brass nuts on the bail ! Not fair, mine are only steel. Well done.
Haven't heard that one for years. I seem to remember a slightly different version; didn't know it was their own original. Ah...hang on, was it...
One of my favourites, too. The latest Austramax aquisition needs so many new parts I should have left it where I found it and bought a new one....
Thanks, Jeff. I've found my George Thorogood album, but can't find the cartridge offa my turntable. It's torture. Have to resort to youtube....
Heartily agreed.
Thank you.
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