I just hope it wasn't anywhere near here, Jean. :mrgreen: Although I haven't bought a lamp or lantern for years now, that (and a Vapalux do-nut)...
That would be my experience also, George. :thumbup: IDK - perhaps the first owners were the Fire Brigade who subsequently sold it to...
:-k By living in the a**e-end of nowhere, maybe... ;) :lol:
In the mid '70s I would demonstrate the conversion of heat energy to sound energy using a length of cast-iron drainpipe with a metal gauze...
If this is true (and I believe it is), how come Tilley lanterns were in use during World War I? :-k Just wondrin'... :whistle:
I wonder what's there in Reservoir Road now..? Maybe Pete Seeger - Little Boxes - YouTube
You never visited the Pellon Works, obviously! I wrote an account of my visit and posted it here but I'll not be able to find it now. It was quite...
...shepherd's hut on fire!
Exactly - one of the most memorable times in my life was when I placed a translucent shade on a running Tilley table lamp. The difference in the...
:shock: Jeez, I need to start putting my lanterns on eBay...
If the first statement is true then it sounds like one of these (and the Tilley equivalent) would be the order of the day... ;) :lol: Vapalux...
Too many vampires where you live, Fiona? ;) :lol:
Neither of those two appear on my screen. I think I've probably switched off those '@whoever' notifications if that's what you mean. :-k No...
I replied to a PM (=Conversation) earlier today and after I'd sent it, I idly looked at the page and noticed, at the bottom right, a button marked...
Yes, I've got Phoenix globes with exactly the same marking on my several Buflam lanterns (and a spare I found in a box the other day - also in...
Looks like the fuel vapour in the tank exploded with the heat from the arc-welder. I wonder if the perpetrator qualified for a Darwin Award. If...
Personally, I wouldn't worry about a parapet - polite debate is to be welcomed surely. Anyway, as I've indicated previously, I've no objection at...
You're assuming I haven't considered another point of view, Wim - I have, and rejected it. Yes I was and when Bart, you and I discussed the...
Well it would because CCS stands for Classic Camping Stoves - no mention of pressure there. Obviously Classic Pressure Lamps (& Heaters) is a...
That air intake tube should have an extension piece fitted to it take it through the oval hole in the reflector. That way, fresh air is taken in...
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