That's right, and for two reasons I can see. Firstly, the pivot pin is prone to falling out of the hole in which it sits. Secondly, and probably...
That's an interesting comment, Mike, which set me wondering. The W&B factory in Halifax was certainly small - the bit I saw was anyway. On the...
I think that's correct...
Thanks Christer. It's also interesting to see the extra facilities you enjoy as a Mod. Whichever quoting method is chosen, I think the most...
:-k Who was it who said that everything should be functional or beautiful..?
Well I saw them towards the back end of the '60s - probably 1968 - at the Argus Butterfly, Peterlee, Co. Durham, UK. I chatted to Ian Anderson for...
...or CRAZY CRAB could simply send me a message with the necessary details and I'll do what I can...
No good, Mike - I've no idea of the name or location of the scrapyard in question. I would have already, otherwise... :cry:
On the other hand, this:- A Quiet Afternoon in the Cloud Cuckoo Valley | Locomotion ended up in a scrapyard for £100 after being stolen. The...
You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it go online... ;) :lol: My sister lives in Surrey. If I knew the name and location of the...
Try clicking on the '+Quote' button at the bottom right of the member's post from which you wish to quote. Then click on the 'Insert Quotes'...
Yes, as Tony says. What you want is an 'old' 498 seal and washer kit. This contains the plain 155 seal for the NRV (non-return valve) at the...
It would be good to know the exact model designation from the side of the tank. :-k
...and can't be painted by any gloss-finish paint known to Man...
Waste of a good SU carburettor and pancake air filter:- [ATTACH] Hanging's too good for these wakners... ](*,)
Yes, strictly speaking it was Chris Jesty who walked in Wainwright's footsteps and re-wrote the books which had become hopelessly out of date by...
I'm sure you didn't Colin. The point of my post was simply to encourage folk to try the simple way first. Probably on 99.9% of Coleman lanterns...
I find that if you simply screw the filler cap onto the tank as normal, you can remove the central screw with a screwdriver, needing no other...
That would be highly unlikely but having said that, the version of the X246 you've bought is a very good lantern and well worth owning. Once...
:-k You sure about that? Actually, the very first version of the X246A did somewhat resemble that but they're very rare and I've only ever seen...
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