Today I contacted Albatros. They are a fishing gear wholesaler based in the Netherlands and I asked them what info they could share about the...
Thanks @Reinhard That might be a good startingpoint.
Hi all, Last week I added a petromax style lamp to the fettle cabinet. I'm having a hard time finding info on this lamp. The build quality and...
@plantpot. You could consider buying a fire blanket and cut it into strips. You'll have a lifetime supply of wick
Pic from the thread that kickstarted thus one. My failed attempt of a burner repair. Soldered a coin over a hole. No success [ATTACH]
Welcome Brian. Nice lamp btw. Do show us the money shot after the first fired-up.
Found an old x-246-a a while back. It did light up, but with a lot of smoke and paraffin smell. Not good. So I dismantled the burner from the...
I like to believe its a sign of acceptance (finally).
Well done! planning to re-do the plating on the collar?
Great looking lamp and congrats.
My lovely wife surprised me with an extra lantern for the collection. Guess which one... [ATTACH]
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By popular demand the moneyshot. I'll add an other one after dark. [ATTACH]
Great job!
It took some fettling to get this one going again. It was completely clogged up but with some patience, elbow grease, parts from the forum...
After a month of heavy paraffin lamp accumulation it was time to venture out of my comfort zone and go to the dark side. Got myself some petrol...
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Why not use petromax parts?
Nice one
Took my new Hipolito for an overnighter backpacking trip. Had to make a protector for the glass to prevent damage during the trip. Made it from a...
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