What's the difference between copper slip and copper paste? I thought they were the same stuff.
Looks pretty legit to me. No signs of any recent modifications. I am not sure about the fitting for the control cock which is taller on most VL1s...
Very nice. Not the easiest to fettle, well done!
What do we think? Early model? Has anyone seen that pressure release thing on any other Tilley? http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/192100768923
I thought the T10 was quite common and the T20 was fairly uncommon. Personally I wouldn't pay very much for a T10.
Scratch that, it doesn't fit. I think you will have to find the original.
Heat the stuck section with a blowtorth until a dull red, then chuck in a bucket of water. Repeat until it comes apart. Oh and remove the jet first.
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