Nice work John, IMO you made the right decision regarding the colour :thumbup:
Thanks Assel :thumbup:
It's cleaned up nicely, congratulations :thumbup:
Herb, as Pete said. Also It helps if the solution is hot.
@wwhcfy Old Coleman Parts The 249 and the 242 use the same check valve. Old Coleman Parts > Lanterns > Check Valve With Stem - C001
Welcome to CPL @Thillo Petromax 829 a new find
@Bruce T The original had an asbestos washer that compressed during manufacture. Aladdin Flame Spreader problem
It's cleaned up nicely :thumbup:
Coleman fuel or Naphtha
Julian, I don't believe there should be a gauze inside the vapouriser. Adjustment of the pricker is achieved at the base of the needle rod and...
Julian, there is no gauze in an Aladdin vapouriser. Was there much of a carbon buildup on the needle rod (a49)? The amount of carbon on the rod...
Julian, did you check the nipple was screwed on fully and tight? I made the mistake once of assuming a new generator was assembled and ready to...
An interesting lantern. :thumbup:
Nice :thumbup:
Cleaned up nicely, congratulations :thumbup:
@Macattack welcome to CPL It would be easier to help you if you started a new thread in the discussion forum and posted some pictures of your lantern.
Iain, like Tony I have used mineral oil to blue metal parts. I believe old sump oil was preferred because it has a higher carbon content, giving a...
Looks like it was a good turnout. Thanks for all the photos. :thumbup:
Welcome to CPL @RonnyHeath Shelves are regularly used to display lamps but they have to be screwed onto the wall studs, don't rely on inserts...
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