Is that IR I see on the glass? :-k
We know him better as Neil McRae a.k.a. Mackburner... :)
Sorry, no, I haven't because I've got about 350 lamps, lanterns and stoves all over the place, most of which I can see but not get to for all the...
Thanks, Geoff - Peter Green certainly had a lovely 'touch'. I can't explain it better than that, but this does:- [MEDIA] And here he is,...
Well, all of my lamps and lanterns are currently for sale, so if any of this is thread is true, you'd better buy them now while they're cheap! :D/
That Holts Brake Cleaner seems expensive compared with panel wipe from a fairly local supplier to the motor trade and public:- SWS Panel Wipe...
I seem to recall they had several factories in the UK - there was certainly one in Chiswick, West London. Whether they manufactured lamps and...
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Ah, well, they do say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder... ;) :lol: Gotta say though - it is running well, Darryl. :thumbup: :clap: 8]
When I said 'owner', I meant the owner of the BriteLyt company - although he may have also owned the lantern and the boat. Either way, how it all...
BriteLyt say lots of things I don't believe. YMMV... I wish I could find that BriteLyt clip on YouTube where the owner is sitting in the back of...
:-k That's a strange kind of Petromax, if you don't mind me saying... :-s :?
I may well join you in that. :) Mine's more-or-less ready for testing but a distinct lack of panel wipe for fuel is holding up the job. I think...
Thanks, Tony. That kind of thing is ubiquitous on Bialaddins which have the two-piece, welded hoods. I presume the weld metal and substrate metal...
I thought of two other possible explanations:- 1. There was some impurity/inclusion in the metal there, or; 2. surface contamination of the metal...
Yes, they're about still... 1946-51 Bialaddin 300X ...even if the seller wasn't quite as honest as the lantern! :doh::) John, are the two patches...
Yes, I realised that. I was just making the point about the blue enamelled hood tops i.e. they're not that common so hang on to it. For your...
It's actually 5000 reflected candle-power. The burner itself is rated at 200cp...
If that's a genuine blue (as opposed to grey) enamelled top, then the tank that went with it would have been the rather rare cream colour. What...
Maybe, John, but the point's still the same - service items aren't generally soldered in... :)
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