it has been a long time but I finished it I found another example of this projector (will be for sale some days :lol:) They were often installed...
thank you all ;)
Here it is in its original configuration, up and running I was wrong : the burner's patent is 1908 (FR395623A) I took the opportunity to study...
@Carlsson super :D/ that makes sense, I bought 2 complete Optimus burners with it many thanks
Hi all I bought this part with a lot of Optimus parts I guess this is a tank protection for a heater Who can help me identify it? [ATTACH]
it is better to change it
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the magic small brass hammer :D/ [ATTACH]
heat the brass tube housing, then put it on a hard surface knock all around with a small hammer or better with a brass object so as not to make...
@Doug L heat, heat and heat :lol:
I see you haven't dismantle the burner the upper knob is only a conic pricker to shut/open the gasoline quite easy to get out Asbestos string is...
@Doug L The heat alternating with a soaking with penetrating oil is THE solution I use a small brass hammer to hit gently all around the tube in...
thank you all @ROBBO55 Well observed, the original controller is in the surgery room (very inflated/stuck by rust and the wheel is missing) So I...
Here is my new restauration This old lady can be seen in a 1910 Heeckhout & Foubert catalogue. H&F are big hardware dealers (only resellers) The...
@Conny C @Tive Nice Nr.163 (all G & A Succes lanterns has that numbering) lantern! Perhaps..... I have a n° 1163 on a catalogue :-k and we have...
[ATTACH] Here is the cleaning system with the generator and the asbestos filter
@Fireexit1 Taupette has nothing to do with the little mole that makes holes in your garden We looked for the origin of this word but we found...
HI everybody Here is my last restauration I think this is a n°163 Phare-lantern (Succès brand) I havn't found exactly the same in my documents...
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Hi all @Scott D if I understand well, this globe is made with very thin brass sheets. not with plated brass sheets ?
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