Yes, it is a disc of spring steel.
A very nice lamp and well presented.
The needle control will break down into these parts. There is a graphite packing inside the nut, the only way to get it out is to destroy it so...
I think perhaps that David is referring to a certain radio series Random radio jottings: Flying Doctor calling Wallamboola base
You can get spare parts here Tusentals gasolprodukter på nätet But in an earlier post you said Yes.
For price comparison, there was also this older version Vintage Tilley Floodlight Stand 150cm | eBay
Well at £25, you weren't robbed.
7 ML. Please excuse poor quality images. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The letters AB represent the year 1937. It is not known for certain what the numbers mean. You can find the Primus Date Chart in the Primus...
Nice. :thumbup: :thumbup:
Ah, I've had quite a few like that myself. Quite often they don't smell very nice either.
Which part was stained ? The original finish of the bowl which the tank sits in was oxidised copper.
Ceramic insulating tube #165 and (reproduction) wire mantle #1126 are available from both Base-Camp and eBay seller Juliands. The repro mantles do...
That'll do it. Base Camp have the springs (part No. 610). You can make your own by shortening one from a ball point pen.
It's important to make sure the rubber pip is pressed firmly and squarely in its brass cup. Are you sure the non return valve assembly is the...
No, we were not lost, we were misdirected by that sat-nav app which couldn't make up its mind in which direction to send us. Though I didn't say...
This is the link referred to by @podbros 2 methods of tying double tie mantles
@Epohderf This shows the internals of a Tilley. [ATTACH]
Indeed there are but beware of those on eBay. If they're for "a few pounds" they'll be used items, possibly cleaned/polished and a new rubber...
Some good suggestions re: the glass. Before you use the lantern, even though it looks to be in good condition, it is good practice to check for...
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