Yes it is for air conditioning. They are heat/oil/fuel resistant. I would not go by the color of the seal. I have worked 30 years in the a/c...
You can use a Schraeder valve from an A/C system. Your local auto parts store should have them. Just make sure the length of the pin (stem) is...
I believe this model 200 was one of the first off the production line, or part of the first series. Date is 2/51. It is unique in that the frame...
Maybe a dumb idea, but allows user to pull lamp down to be able to change mantle?
You show a 621B frame rest (collar) but your post title is about a 321B. I believe you have a common 621B.
What is the function of the copper tube in the preheat cup?
So you bent 6 frames by tightening them in a vice? And you blame the frames?. I think more details are required and some photos.
@Tony Press Here are close ups of the shroud, no markings anywhere. The preheat torch has a patent number on the underside. Could the number be...
There a few of these in the reference gallery but I believe they are missing some items. I was lucky to find this R55 with all the trimmings that...
I have the same problem on a Coleman made Arcolite lamp. In addition the nut has split probably because a previous owner tried to tighten beyond...
Before you do anything...is there a reason why you want to remove the packing?
A recent addition to my lamp collection. Very good shape for a 100 yr old lamp. No dents, minor rust, but missing Q99 generator. Cleaned up very...
Everbright is the proper spelling. Everbrite seems to be a corruption so as to be used by another manufacturer for their brand of...
This was manufactured by Coleman for the Everbright lamp co. of Torornto Canada, so it may not belong under the Coleman name in the LRG. Maybe...
I found this lamp last year , one of only 556 made. It is no longer in my hands but I thought some outdoor photos would shine some light (pun) to...
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So similar to Coleman dates on US produced lanterns?
Where do I find the manufacturing date code on the R55 heater?
If you can manage to clamp something to the bung (not the fount) so it is solid you could then try removing the valve. This way there is no danger...
In the first post it was mentioned that with postage the price is extreme. Is fuel allowed to be sent by Post?..I would be surprised...you are...
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