Great info Bob, thanks! I will use citric acid to clean the the tank and the preheater. if i get that clean and a seal in the generator bottom i...
Lots of questions! I'm not sure the preheater unit is clean. any tips on cleaning it out? Does the screen on the bottom screw off? Thinking...
Well it cleaner! [ATTACH] the inside was coated with sludge so i threw in a handful of tiny brass tacks. swirled it around with some paint...
Igot the nrv apart. also sent Ross a order last night. curious as to date, has 167 on bottom. January 1967?
I'm a stovie :-$ Even if i knew they were seahorses i'd probably call them eagles its so rough! got the pump nrv out and apart but the spring...
[ATTACH] the glass has petromax special and schott& Gen Mainz on front and JENAer DURAN GLAS on back.So Going to clean this up first and see if...
crusty but soon to be trusty i hope :shock: [ATTACH] Good old salt water corrosion! anyway can you tell if its a good lantern? valve works...
I've got three Primus's (stoves) on the fridge right now! must be a western hemisphere thing :) . Maybe a long soak in solvent will cure that...
Nils did the Juwel have a way to put a wrench on? I see a joint or just a line closer to the rounded end? But no flats to get a wrench on.
just bought a petromax 829/500 rapid. not sure how old but at least 20 years+. pretty rough but will be fun to see if i can get it going.
Don't think these had much use either. had mine going for a couple hours last night while cleaning the garage up. going to go thru it good and do...
Wow, thanks Guy's. I've got a lot of stoves but no lantern. I had a few coleman 200's and i liked them but i like kero better. trying to get up...
whats a good single mantle kero burning lantern? looking for affordable older used model that can be easily worked on. what coleman models would...
i will try the hair drier trick! right now i am heading out to light it up again. will tighten up the joints and may pull the nrv if no...
I do think it leaks some where. NRV seems fine, maybe below the vaporizer tube. couldn't tell if there was any seal in there or not, but no flames...
Rainy day here so i got to spend some time on this today. have been working the knob back and forth every day i walk past it. so today it came...
Thanks Jeff, helps a lot!
Thank for the info Nils. cleaning rod moves slightly when i turn the knob. just not much movement yet with the knob. i put more oil in it and will...
what should i do next? [ATTACH] I would like to dismantle the valve but need some wise words from you all first thanks
hello and nice place you have here! I just received this today. [ATTACH] the valve is really tight. i put some oil down the tube under the...
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