As a follow up here are a few photos of the lamp lit, very bright and very easy to light. It uses 'Go-Gas' cartridges and has a regulating valve...
Hi Jean, Will send you a full reply later via email/PM :) I have emailed the vendor of the lamp just on the off chance there may be some...
Jeff, Interesting about WW2, if only we could find out the history of some of our lamps ! Steve, I had unscrewed the cock from the socket just...
Hi Jeff, Hope you are well. As I thought its only deep enough for the GF, tried an XN but it isn't deep enough. I am not too up on the timeline...
Hi folks, I thought I would now break cover and let you know I took the gamble on the lamp and it arrived today :) I have attached a few photos...
Brilliant pictures, love the HUGE Tilley, are there any in the UK ? Looks like a great weekend was had. Regards Dave
Here is my AL21 which I have recently got going. It needed only a light clean and a couple of washers to tidy it up and a new 191 mantle was...
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Just took delivery of this lamp,some of you might have spied it on Ebay.... Sorry if it's not in keeping with 'proper' pressure lamps but I...
Hi Adam, Just noticed your reply....! Yes that was the price of the hospital lamp, there was another guy selling onion glasses for a premium, I...
Thanks Jeff, might give it a go, I was worried if the mantles 164 were bigger then it might damage the reflective surface inside the lamps? As...
Just wondering if there are any other mantles that can be used on the AL15 and 21 lamps apart from the 190 and 191's? I would be interested to...
Great set of photos, looks like a good show. I have a photo of the red painted Tilley hybrid in photo 8 ablaze at the 1000 engine rally last year,...
I didn't realise it was so expensive to get to the mainland Jeff. I understand how that would be prohibitive ! We tend to try and fit in...
Hi Jeff, We fly from Glasgow to Southampton, book early and you get the flights cheap and then get discounted car hire from the AA. You couldn't...
Here are a couple of shots of working lamps I use for camping. The Tilley was a bargain buy from an old chap on Ebay which was a rather tired...
Here are a couple of photos of lamps spotted at the GDSF this year. I spotted at least three Tilley donut lamps at the show, two on stalls with...
The two pins would make sense. The pin fixed to the alloy block would act as the 'hinge' and the pin fixed to the metal cover would be the...
Unfortunately David, once you get your first engine others will follow !! :) Lister D and Wolseley WD series are good starting points, but buy...
I am one of the engines saddos mentioned ! :lol: I have been an engine collector for over 20 years and it is through the engines I became...
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