Yeah, variations on a theme. The true Simplex ones have rolled bottoms and have a round wire "coil" around the base. Military pattern ones...
Here's my "user" Speculum X246 Tilley to counter the stove photos :lol: A powerhouse, never flickers or fails, runs for hours quite happily. Every...
Nah its just a Simplex-Style kettle, common as muck really, I've 3 or 4 in different styles/sizes. I like them because apart from being designed...
With the weather turning decidedly iffy over the last couple of weeks, I fuelled and ran-up a couple of go-to lanterns just in case there is any...
Thanks Christer, much appreciated! Now to start digging around for Erik Sörberg :mrgreen: Alec.
Likely a question for the Scandinavians... I have a couple of examples of Primus 1021 and 1031 Carbide Lamps, stamped with Three Crowns and Typ 1...
A knot tip some may (knot :lol:) be aware of... A great knot to use is a reef knot (left over right and right over left etc), you can leave it...
Stop it.... :lol: Alec
Superb, nicely done! Alec.
What a superb lamp, very well put together. Everything appears to be there as well :thumbup: Alec.
Excellent gathering, great to see! Its great to put faces to names, and meet in person, it can forge even stronger friendships :content: Alec.
Oh bugger :cry: So very sorry to hear this Neil. You just never know when the time will be up. I admire you for taking it head-on, go for the...
They can be a swine to clean :rage: My preferred method is heating/quenching to shock crud loose, gently dry it and then blast what you can out...
Hi Folks, I know a photo is worth 1000 words but I won't get my hands on it until the weekend... :lol: Did Tilley offer an R1 in "Industrial"...
I would leave that well alone, it will clean up fine in-situ. Alec.
No, it was imported from south of the border :lol: Very close to you as a matter of fact :whistle: Alec.
Now I have your attention..... :lol: There has been the odd photo on the Forum of a Tilley GL1, a few more appeared after the globe size thread,...
The 1200 has a pressurised burner (like a small blowtorch) incorporated for pre-heating purposes. The 200 has a small well/reservoir that needs to...
Get it bought, get it used. Alec.
Recent purchase from a fellow collector :content: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It looked like a Storm King from the photos (apart from the hood), but...
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