I keep it quiet... :lol: (you know, wooden block locked in the vise, etc. :wink: ) BTW, IKEA silicone gloves are thicker than this baking...
I got a feeling that previous owner poured some kind of spirit or paint solvent in the tank... Smelled similar to meths, but with a slight...
Aye aye! OK, 100 strokes. I read somewhere here about overpressurising, especially of Tilley lamps. Anyway, I think that this warning applied to...
Thanx Graham. :) I haven't noticed numbers. I'll carry more precise examination with magnifying glass...
Just punched the washers from silicone baking pan. They make the fuel caps beautifully tight. [ATTACH] Now I have to put it in the kerosene...
Postie brought an X246 Guardsman. I am a bit surprised that the cap is not fixed to the rest, as in Vapalux or Ditmar. Globe is OK, which is...
October? :wink: Seriously -- I have no idea...
I was there. Some almost identical (wingnuts on the fuel cap/pump unit, instead of round and knurled), but I had a flash of strange suspicion:...
I just won the bid on the equivalent of Fleabay -- it's lamp, which looks like Tilley X246 (probably is, if the pics match the reality):...
And the fuel is expensive... If you have to pour in a noble liquor... :wink:
Put the M5 & M4 nuts in the tank, a glass of kerosene and applied a good shake. I was expecting manure, but it was almost clean, with fine powder...
I put in the tank a handful of M4 & M5 nuts + kerosene. What a mud was pouring from the tank! :doh: I left it for night to soak and will shake...
Thanx, Claus, I got it on the equivalent of the Fleabay. On the seller's pics it looked scary, [ATTACH] but I took a risk. The lamp must...
After more careful look, it seems that it is meant for benzin (petrol). And the army-look (matt fount, grey cap [Kriegsmarine? Luftwaffe?])...
Postie just b rought me an Ditmar Maxim 513, like this one here, but slightly more worn out... By seller it looked like this: [ATTACH]...
Cleaned the fuel jet nozzleI've had some break with refurbishing of the stove (other duties), but got idea, why the legs often snap off from the...
Probably "Czas" of Krakov.
I have fire extinguisher. :lol:
There was a discussion about possibility of using instead of Viton rubber seals the silicone rubber seals. Viton rubber (apart of the seals made...
Well, yes, but Primus mantles have a big advatage: I may get them in a local DIY store, Vapalux mantles I'd have to order in the UK, which is...
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