Henry, thanks for your reply.
1) "but if the strings were pre-tied, the pink end would go at the top." (Henry) I assume the strings were not pre tied because they were loose,...
Thanks Tim.
Control cock. Couldn't get the knob off. Bought another control cock. Replacing mantle. Looked on internet. Said - put large hole at top of...
Thanks, Henry and Neil.
Thanks, Henry and Mackburner.
Thanks Henry. Brilliantly clear instruction. I'll try it. Question- with what do I seal the hex nut? Someone suggested PTFE but would that not be...
Thought he'd be a member because everyone on here are helpful experts.
Thought he'd be a member because everybody on here are helpful experts.
For adamresearch- This youtube video is about servicing a Tilley. By Broadlander - Servicing a Tilley Lamp - Part 1 of 2
I'm so annoyed with my action which is totally against my philosophy, "If it ain't broken, don't fix it." Dumb! I never even tested it first!...
Just one more question before I disassemble; why won't part A easily screw into part B, even when the cam has fitted through threads of part B?...
Thanks, podbros. I'll try that.
Thanks, Henry. Mine has traces of red Loctite (or similar) next to the hex nut. you are having difficulty in replacing the part because you are...
Thanks. I'll have a look.
Thanks Jeff and hello folks. Great first post, cocking up a control cock.
I think so. I'm well angry.
Control cock. I also have similar problem. How to I get the part back in to the control cock? Photos. Tilley x246b. I had already posted this...
It's a Tilley x246b.
Please could someone advise me on how to get the part shown in the photo, into the control cock. Perhaps I shouldn't have taken it out. I've...
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