Stunning ! And very clever having the one generator. :clap:
Sometimes the mystery cause can be a random piece of carbon appearing at the wrong place. The lantern gods have a strange sense of humour sometimes..
Proper job Darin. You must be very pleased.:clap:
Burning very well and looks very tidy - a nice stablemate to the others :thumbup:
Priceless @DaveR ! - and it looks like a good time was had by all :content:
Excellent - good luck and don't forget to post pix of it working properly :thumbup: It will be interesting to see if that soves your issue. It is...
Hi Darin. Well that is the fuel I use. It should hold about 100ml of it. Yours is the same as another one I have. Have you tried blowing through...
Hi Darin. Congrats for getting it going. When you say Coleman's lamp oil - what are you using exactly ? - the original fuel for these was...
Always good to have a plan ! - we had a power cut last night and a few lanterns were pressed into action :D/
Screenshot 2024 for posterity: [ATTACH]
@Nils Stephenson Very interesting. How long ago did the sizes change ? I assume not recently given the age of the model.
I think that it is the same size as the 1050 globe. Base camp has them here: Assorted wicks and chimneys 135mm high 125mm diameter according to...
Looks like it is the same as Aviation fuel: 64742-47-8 | CAS DataBase I wish I could buy it here in the UK :)
I have had two brand new R55 generators do this, a few hours use seemed to cure them. Like Ian, I like Peerless 2CHG for these. Older coleman 21's...
Maybe they do them in batches ?
What's not to like :)
Here is a link to the coleman version break-down pictures , with info from Daryl and Henry. Veritas superb vaporiser/ generator
I think a photo of your lantern showing these parts is needed here Jaska ?
This is a picture from sedgeman on this site, hopefully of help. [ATTACH]
Welcome Emanuel - Nice find. Do you have a gauze/mesh for the burner ? Plenty of images here: Heaters
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