@Tony Press @WimVe @paparazi @Nils Stephenson @Henry Plews @Matthew92 @Matty @george @JEFF JOHNSON and specially @BigStevie, thanks for the...
I have tested the lights just placed into the globe, not through the tubing, admittedly without the reflector. But the reflector is not exactly in...
Welcome on this form Novice @BrainlessBaz. So it looks like a Petromax type donut lamp 834 / 835. What information do you need, to re sell it, to...
It looks very beautiful, @R100 Only thing is, the new brass hood would discolour once you fire up the lantern. I'm afraid there isn't really a...
Hello chaps, I'm a pressure lamp virgin and have recently acquired a lovely old Tilley table lamp (photos attached) and wanted to call on your...
I have 3 of them... I have decided to keep 2 of each type so I have reached my quota for the 246a...... just a shame its the best condition one in...
First job on it, silbrazing an air inlet tube to the burner out of the way, I knew I couldn’t leave the burner outlet-to-body joint hanging by a...
Having found the lamp, a good green hood and a good condition correct type glass some time ago I finally got round to restoring this lamp....
I would like use the exact type of paint that Tilley used on their originals. I'm not too particular on the colour but I'll tend to give priority...
@podbros It is indeed removal of rust by electrolysis. The rusted object is attached to the negative pole (diode) of a Direct Current; the...
Haha.... yes Colin it is an adorable little lamp!! I followed advice given with soapy water for the fount..vinegar + nuts to remove rust. Then...
Martin . Checked mine on collar and its gold type colour . top line reads rustproof cougar pressure lantern . My spare one right label but no...
Well the best I can do is put them in order as far as my observations go. I have very little paperwork to base any decisions on. Looking at...
I have a small, simple electric oven all for myself. It has never been used for baking anything that's edible. I've never bake any paints or...
That BR is quite a find. All the BR types are hard to find. Tilley made three BR lanterns for Southern in about 1959-60. All were painted in...
I’ve noticed several threads recently here and on other forums and GPA related Facebook pages about tools and what people use for fettling...
Nice one @Seamanjive. Now you have just stepped into the Coleman cave of treasures. It’s a whole new adventure. I have been in this cave for a...
No this is a type 3. Type 4 has different air buttons and a pump from the X246A lantern. I can't be sure of the dates but 1950s for sure. Another...
If I had of used your PLC to try and identify this lamp, I would have read that type 4 were painted silver. Talk about leading a horse to water .....
Research question: variation in pump fittings on Tilley tanks 1946-1955 Part 1: Unusual fitting on a Tilley X246 “Guardsman” tank. Long story...
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