Hi stuart, I've used Aspen 4 as well and both work superbly, no difference. Ian
I picked up one of these last year at a car boot sale and didn't take much to get it going, what fuel are you using in yours, I run mine on holts...
Both of my optimus 930s have 200 marked on the jets and both work very well. As Tony said try and clean the original jet and see how it runs. Ian
Nice find , do you have any idea of when it was made. Ian
Amazon seem to get batches of the Coleman 639 for sale on a regular basis, I recently bought one with free delivery to the UK, it's still in its...
Looks nice and cosy.
It makes me wonder why anyone would want to cover up such a beautiful lantern with crappy old paint, You have done a lovely job of putting it back...
Excellent work, I'm just curious how the mantle would be affected in a strong wind.
I wonder how long the paint will last on the hood if it gets used, also the glass jar which would not be heat resistant, Just my observations on...
I bet your workshop was lovely and warm.
Very nice, looks like it's hardly been used.
Just goes to show what can be achieved with what looked like a bit of a basket case.
An excellent find, congrats. IAN
All the best mate. IAN
I'm with steerpike on this one, my reasoning is that these lamps in silver were on the shelves in the stores at the air force station where I used...
A fitting memorial
Nice find and a bargain price for such a rarity, being a bialaddin fan I've yet to see one of those in the flesh, mine is just a standard painted one.
Have you looked into justmantles.co.nz Brian, they do a peerless dt 100 which they say fits tilley burners, I have not used these myself but other...
Look out , 2 lamps are a breeding pair, I see the beginning of a collection. Congrats on your first fettle , looking good.
Great find, good to see it has gone to a good home.
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