Hi all, 1st time post I've a number of Coleman lanterns I've picked up on the cheap, mainly 295's and a coleman 442 featherlight stove, I've...
...which is very expensive, however can get 2 gallons of Holts brake cleaner for the cost of a gallon of Aspen4, and the same for panel wipe. Tim
...to see if fast acting panel wipe ( I use UPOL 2005) or Holts brake cleaner are available in your area, my petrol stoves and lanterns run very...
I use holts brake cleaner in all my petrol Coleman lamps, it works superbly and burns clean, I've also used Aspen 4 with excellent results....
...not as readily available in 20 ltres, but i can get 20 ltr of brake cleaner for 110.00 dollars, can i run lamps on brake cleaner with no bad...
...doesn’t work as well as naphtha, I usually use Holts brake cleaner (after seeing it on here :lol: ) it is a very light, evaporative distillate...
Holts Brake cleaner is now £20 Holts Brake Cleaner 5Litre | Euro Car Parts But can be found on offer on various places from time to time. -...
That sounds a bit like brake cleaner, lots use it to clean gun barrels of carbon deposits. We have Coleman fuel here, but its just a more...
...patch. It's same bloomin stuff. I used panel wipe in my Zippo hand warmer. Also some brake cleaner from motor factors is naphtha/petrol light.
At last someone else that uses Holts brake cleaner! I used to tell people about it, but no one seemed to take any notice so I stopped bothering LOL
They can be a swine to clean :rage: My preferred method is heating/quenching to shock crud loose, gently dry it and then blast what you can out...
...Coleman campfuel and the like. It depends on the type of brake cleaner that you have in mind. Not all brake cleaners are suitable. Use only...
Many of us use this: Holts Brake Cleaner 5Litre | Euro Car Parts Others like this: Aspen Fuels Stockists | Buy Aspen Petrol | Aspen Fuel I see...
...the jets are clear. Do not poke pins in or the like. I use brake cleaner for that sort of thing. Use Coleman fuel. Must be pre-heated for...
@outback boy What’s the brand of brake cleaner? Tony
...brooker In the UK you need to find a source of naphtha (USA = white gas). Some of your country folk use Holts Brake Cleaner, or Aspen fuel....
...out .... ( power turned off if you do it please ) .. HOLTS BRAKE CLEANER a degreaser made by them to degrease brake and clean auto brakes...
Brake cleaner should be free of acetone. Else it will ruin the gaskets and the lantern. Lantern should fit for use of gasoline.
Thanks for the input fellas, Tony the brand is Diggers, do you have any knowledge of its brake cleaner
The fuel is Holts brake & parts cleaner (naphtha) but I can't remember if the mantle is a Peerless 111 or a Peerless 24 - A, either way, it's...
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