That looks like it was well used and abused but it just shows what can be achieved .
I do like the paint job, has it been clear coated, very shiny.
I run both of mine on holts brake cleaner,that's because I dont have a heating oil tank full of kerosene like you do colin but I must say they do...
I've got the bulge gloves fitted on both of my 295s an I think they look far better than the standard straight ones.
I've got a belvedere as well colin, found it a car boot sale for the same reason as you that the glass fits a veritas 350, it works very well,...
Glad you got it running properly rob, a picture or two would be nice to see.
Just to add to what colin said, petromax lanterns have not been made in Germany since 1972 I believe, after that date they were made in Portugal...
If I'd had the time and a large stock of fuel I could have lit another 42 myself but as other members have said with the all the members we have I...
Here's my contribution [ATTACH] From left to right, first model pork pie, pl53,br49A, speculum x246
As far as I know Scott this model came with the 606, but it looks just as good with the 169. Regards Ian.
I'm still waiting for my daughter to move out so I can have her room, then I'll have room in my shed for more lamps.
Well saved daryl
Cracking job Daryl, looking good especially with the original control taps and burners, my R22 has got the later flat top burners. Regards Ian.
As well as the 639 genny fitted to a 295 , the 639 bulge globe fits nicely on the 295, gives it a much nicer look.
Nice and bright,is it thorium coated.
Welcome, and a nice light up, we do like pictures on the forum.
I've got two of these Chinese petromax lanterns and as you,had to do needle and rod adjustments to get them to work properly, but once done as...
A nice well built lamp and looking good, are you going to light it up. Ian
If I had that many running in my shed I would have my sunglasses and shorts on.
Yes Wimve, your correct, a kind of flea market where people arrive with a car full of stuff they want to get rid of, pay a small pitch fee and...
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