Hi folks! Getting ready to leave an overcast Norfolk. Looking forward to seeing everyone soon and hopefully a little bit of sun too! Jeremy
@Neil68 Hi and welcome to the forum. I’m sure you will have lots of interest in your lanterns. Lots of knowledge and experience here too if...
Hi. Yes, the top of the Petromax should have a chrome cap on it pretty much the same as the Hipolito next to it. I suppose you could consider it...
Hi @Gilbert Welcome to the forum. I’ll let some of the other more knowledgeable folks here advise on how to identify/date a Petromax. I...
Hi I agree with Henry, it looks to be a 242b. I would pop back to the shop as Jeff advised to check the information on the collar to be certain...
@Mick E. Hi, and welcome to the forum. As @JEFF JOHNSON and @ROBBO55 have both said, lower after the lamp is running. Vapalux lanterns are...
@ColinG Many thanks. Just got to convince the wife I need it for my birthday!
@Scott D Nice light up, I have a soft spot for the 200 series @Fireexit1 Sunny all weekend here in Norfolk :lol:
@ColinG You lucky man, that is beautiful. Your daughter is very talented! Does she take commissions?
@Jacob van Pareen Sadly, Bairstow Brothers no longer manufacture Vapalux lanterns anymore, however they still exist as an engineering company:...
Way back I purchased a preheated cup designed to fit the Tilley vaporiser from Bairstow Brothers.
@presscall Thanks for correcting me and the explanation. Jeremy
@presscall Hi John, I’m assuming the canister must have a valve as @Scott B mentioned he has only just acquired the means of refilling it. I...
@Joseph Cartwright @Sellig33 Peerless 2C-HG is the same size as the Coleman 21, see attached screenshot taken from Old Coleman Parts. Regards,...
@Joseph Cartwright A lovely lamp which appears to be working well, the shade is beautiful too! I believe the 21 is the correct size mantle, are...
@Madras Congratulations on winning a rare find. I believe this is the first time I have seen the word “obviates” used, although the meaning is...
Hi John I’m not a particular fan of gas lamps and stoves, however I do have a soft spot for the older Bluet ones. This “jolly lamp” would...
@podbros Many thanks, pm sent. Regards Jeremy
Hi folks Having read Tony’s post here: Coleman 295 "Powerhouse" lantern (07/02) I thought I might take my 295 with me on a forthcoming camping...
@Big Ferd Great to see you here on the forum, I’ve enjoyed your YouTube content for several years now. Regards, Jeremy (aka Broadlander)
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