I had to go back two years to find a light-up photo of the 324... @Jean J if they live here they're users... Even if it's only once a year :)...
@podbros I could not find a light-up photo with the 324, but here's one with an Akron quilted shade [ATTACH]
Using the cleaning lever will dim your lantern, but I find running at a lower pressure is much easier to regulate.
Neat lamp Tony! Thanks for sharing.
@MYN correct. Many call these carb valves... Just a metering rod F/A tube like many early instant lights with the exception that the valve is...
One of my favorite AGM models. The small orfice with metering rod setup makes for one of the smoothest starting instant lights I've encountered....
Early US lamps are often found with these Q70 burners adapted as Coleman was offering the conversation. A smart move in my opinion as I believe...
Bummer Duane... For what it's worth those 132A's are excellent runners :)
I'm thinking the 135 was an export?.. maybe I'm thinking something else...
@Walkop Quicklites are not know for their brightness, but in it's day I'm sure it was a nice addition to a large room. [ATTACH]
Lye/sodium hydroxide is the best for cleaning nickel... It will eat anything organic, including your skin so care must be taken. One must also mix...
Thank you all for the kind words. @Sedgman that is an HVAC compatible o-ring. We do a lot of automotive AC work so I keep a good stash of them...
B stamped valve wheels with appropriate 2nd generation Quicklite mixing chambers, and single patent stamp air tubes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
This example is missing it's air tube cap/restrictor, altho it runs great without. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I'm dating this one early 1919 as it has the patent stamp on the air tube, but still has the leftover tabbed vent and short wide reflector mica...
Most Coleman bails are made using 5/32" rod. I've made several custom bails and even here in the states I have to order my material online. 5/32"...
Thanks Tony! I suspected as much, but thought I'd ask :) Well done :thumbup:
Great save on that one Tony! Sometimes they just need everything :D What kind of wick material are you using in your pre-heat cups?
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