Hi, after reading many posts on here about mantles I was inspired to attempt making one. I would appreciate any guidance regarding my effort, in...
:thumbup: Looking forward to getting the spares and getting it up and running
@rayw Thanks Ray, I did think that would be the answer. And the full spares set is definitely decent value and a good shout. It came with an...
Hi, looking for advice regarding the ceramic tube on the R1A I have acquired. The tube has a crack down it’s entire length but seems quite stable...
[ATTACH] Hi, that sounds like the setup on my pump. I have attached a picture. I picked up an R1A along with this lamp also date stamped 367XA and...
Ah thanks David. For future reference would the spring be the same one if the seal arrangement was swapped?
Thanks Jeff. I thought that but most things I read said that the NRV seal on X246Bs was different and didn’t sit in a cup. This one does and...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi looking for help to confirm the identity of this lamp. I think after reading other threads and looking at the gallery it’s...
Makes the £22 I paid for the 320 here seem a bit of a bargain :D/
:lol: no I managed to keep it in one piece thankfully. The help offered on here is fantastic and I'm sure it encourages others like myself who are...
[ATTACH] Hi folks, just a quick update and a big thanks for all the help. Did a dunk test this morning and the air release washer turned out to be...
:thumbup::thumbup:Hi David, definitely losing pressure somewhere so tomorrow will do a dunk and hopefully get to the bottom of it. Thanks to...
Thank you @Johnny19 I can certainly have another look at the filler but as you point out there was no paraffin leak visible
:thumbup: Thnx. As someone new to the world of pressure lamps any and all advice is gratefully received
Ok I can try that thanks, but would it be normal for the pressure of 30 pumps to only last such a short time
Hi, yes it starts pulsing after a couple of minutes and then if left will just go out. If you start to pump it does light up again but only stays...
[ATTACH] I’m looking for some guidance regarding an M320 I have which won’t stay lit. I have replaced all the seals and there doesn’t appear to be...
:clap: I have the advantage there Ian - I've already got shot of the offspring and have the empty room. Now I just need to start filling it with lamps
:shock: If this is going to be that addictive then maybe I've just found a purpose for our spare room.:D/ So far I think new or pristine lamps...
Couldn't agree more.:D I am only just starting but already the bug has well and truly bitten
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