Haven't seen many family members yet, but my youngest son gave me a bottle of Gouden Carolus single malt whisky. He's a good kid! ;) :lol:
Hurray hurray!!!:D/:D/:D/
For very little money you can buy wicks for candle making at Aliexpress ( type 'candle making' in their search engine). They come in many...
Hi Tim @tim newcombe , welcome on board! Do I spot St Michael's Mount in the far distance on the photo with your boat?
Hi friends, Some members have been posting about different behaviour of seemingly identical lanterns. Many ideas have been offered to explain...
Hi @MYN , this has been discussed before on this site, the earliest Col-Max lanterns were made by Coleman (in Canada I believe) but production was...
Hi John @presscall , I have the very same one but with a content of about 3 liters. Oh, and mine comes with a loverly cork as stopper..... :D/...
Benzin is German for essence is French for petrol. The other drawing (with French text) says that one is for pétrole which is paraffin...
Hi @Adrian , the sewing machine oil is perfect, but you can use any engine oil etc. too. In an emergency even the oil on your car's dip stick....
Hi @Adrian , try soaking the leather cup in mineral oil. Veggie oil will harden with time. The cup will already be soaked in mineral oil by the maker.
A very well known genever (gin) distillery not far from home has changed part of their production line to make hand sanitizer because of the...
Somewhere around 1,5 euro per liter the last time I bought some at Action, Wim @WimVe . It used to be a bit less than 1,5 euros but now is just...
Oh, and by the way, I am trying VERY hard not to buy any extra coffee grinders, having a "handful" of them already...........:roll: (I have big...
Hi Colin @ColinG , the early versions had wooden handles, the later ones (like mine) came with plastic handles. We are talking 1980s here. The...
Hello @Hans-Peter , a short 'history' (may not be complete) on lanterns used by the Belgian army. In the late 1930s, some Coleman 237A were...
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Looks like an early Kerosafe to me.
Thanks Larry! :thumbup: ( @coleman54 )
HI @0P30, welcome on board! These old washing machine barrels give a lot of heat, don't they? I fitted a 60liter drum on mine (as a chimney) as I...
Thanks a lot Larry, now I can compare my (undated) 327 against the ones in your post to determine its age. I do have a question about the...
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