Hail Stormy. My names is Captain Mike De Long aand I live aboard an all wood, 58ft trawler in Hampton, Virginia. I could use two things for my...
Hail fellow CPL members. Captain Mike De Long here from Hampton, Virginia U.S.A.. How do you folks clean out the accumulated 'debris' that...
Hail to my fellow CPL member. Yes, warm, soapy water and steel wool will effectively remove a lot of marring to glass. I also use the steel wool...
Hail Sam. I recently bought a Tilley R1A on Mother Ebay with a blown out fount exactly like your Petromax. When you sat it on a hard, flat...
Hail Graham. My name is Captain Mike De Long. I live aboard a 58ft all wood trawler in Hampton, Virginia year 'round. I have two Tilley...
Hail Paul. How are things on the farm? Yes, thanks to you and your ability to supply me with 'the goods', I am as happy as a sedated clam....
Hail Norf. Thank you for your input. The fount on my beloved R55 is steel. I believe I have the problem under control. A friend of mine in...
I live aboard a boat all year long and need to keep her heated through the winter so as to be comfortable. I have a great, diesel heater in the...
Hail CPL viewers. I have the same dilemma going on. I own a nice to look at Bialaddin 300X with a brass fount. When I first bought it on Ebay...
Hail Christer & thanks for your input. Yes, 'spot on' as the Brits say. I live year 'round aboard my all wood trawler and have a nice, automatic...
Hail Gneiss. Thank you for your comments. Yes, the great nation of China is on her way to the top. I personally refinish the shades in the...
Hail to those who read this post. Yes, I too like the red glare shield on the red Tilley. The stark contrast between the black vent and the red...
Hail all CPL member. I have a lot of glare shields made for Sea Anchor pressure lanterns and they came from the factory in a horrid,...
Hail CPL viewers. I posted a topic of my Bialaddin running red hot several weeks ago. It is still doing the same thing and I am about to start...
Hail Christer, David & Neil. I have an 800 gallon main fuel tank aboard. A dear friend gave me about 400 gallons of jet fuel that I added to the...
Hail Jeff. Jet fuel is highly refined kerosene with a few additives. I have burned the 50/50 mix in my Petromax type pressure lanterns without...
Hail Jeff & David. I use isopropyl alcohol 91% for preheating and I think it works well. I may have put a bit too much on the preheat 'tray' and...
I am having a problem with my Bialaddin 300X from about 1949. It is a lovely piece to look at; but, it's not going to be a 'shelf queen' if I...
Hail to readers in CPL & David. I must admit to making a mistake when I sent you a message that I need the part for my Bialaddin rather than a...
Hail fellow CPL members. I have benefited a lot being a member. I have learned a great deal in the past few weeks by knowledge shared through...
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