A lovely lantern , very ingenious problem-solving with the mantle too! RxR
Solstice blessings to you , Tony, from the Summmerlands , thank you for the gtreat pfot! RxR
Simply put , and with all respect to the experts of lantern design , i like to use this lantern indoors and this fuel gives a cleaner burn , i...
Hey all , I have been astonished recently by an old 500c.p. Luxor mantle surviving a fall from my head or chest height . I was walking...
I Had this L.N.E.Railway Carbide Lamp , a Premier, burning today , i am loving the lamp up for Eric , an aquaintance of mine here in the south...
Pardon me , Wim , as Christer pointed out to me You are not the Wim i meant to thank for the Gas lighting 1941 , article , Blessings to You anyhow...
Ach Yes , thank you , Christer , the Dutch flag of course has horizontal bars, Blessings to you at Sweden ... RxR
You are right , Wim , this was on the Test-Burn earlier and i had not yet installed the reflector.. I saw on a german caving site , "speleo"...
Around the Yule-time i obtained a little carbide-lamp , a Premier , Today i had that going for the first time, Quite an impressive little...
Oh , and to anyone eagle eyed who notices that the theoretical Tilley or Coleman or petromax in my examples above are burning somewhat more...
I know that this reply is a bit late, The 250 W Gas input per mantle is a total energy input as in .... about 850 B.Th.U. ...this is the hourly...
(EDIT: THIS REFERS TO POST ABOVE ABOUT FACTORIES AND COMPANIES DOWN ON THEIR LUCK) I grew up in an area which had loads of metals Foundering,...
I have been testing strands of carbon -fibre(flax like) I wrapped some strands of toaster wire around a cigar made of carbon fiber strands with...
I have an hard mantle which looks like blue asbestos and has a ceramic internally threaded base which is like unto a truma mantles base....hmm I...
I have one of those too , and an 828 , both from the early sixties...I absolutely love them....previously I had anchors so I got used to the type...
Thank you , Christoph,I looked where you had markedbut I found nothing...maybe you can check the link or put anew link which works...Thanks...
This may be one of the very-first Petromax....but then even for a patent -prototype that will have some parts that are recognizable...after all...
As regards the paper which purports to be instructions-that I had not seen when I wrote my reply above....I felt stupid and nearly erased my...
Woww..Tony...when one sees a lamp which gives that overall impression...there are different ways of looking at that...one is as a unique peice of...
I would say also there is no real point...some of them have an indentation and a tiny ball bearing to retain the pressure release screw....this...
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