Thread revival...... I have a Guardsman "with ears" that has the early hood without the lip, I'm told this is a rare early hood and likely has a...
I now have a Speculum tank in my possession , it s needs a good clean up and I need a chrome cap and pump , once done I'll assemble the lamp with...
Cracking lamp I know our friend TTM has one over here and its great looking thing, I could not justify the spend on it though :(
Thanks @Tony Press , been doing some reading around and it seems there are a few home made mixes about too :)
Anyone know what the rust converter was ? I cant see anything referring to it when I search "rust converter"
I need to slow down 0-20+ in less than 2 months
Finally completed with a new Red Bialaddin control knob [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Test fired without mantle revealed a air leak , so sorted that V42...
Nice , I picked up a trio of M320’s [ATTACH]
I have one with the red and one with the black top :lol:
On the hood , I understood that the 70’s Rothmans blue hoods are actually the taller style on a 320 I’m not convinced this hood is from a 70’s...
Quite please with the outcome so far , not yet fired , awaiting a control cock knob I may in time repaint the tank , but only if I get the hood...
Will do my best Jeff
Understand them to be 320 modes in the 70s and have the later taller chimney style hood and a chrome tank Ian Ashtons lamp from the Gallery...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] One of my recent additions. So knowledgeable ones , any clues on a bit of history or year It’s the first 310 I’ve seen with a...
A bit of a thread revival , just picked up 1L of Bio Ethanol while in France to replace the Meths 3.33€, happy with that and works well [ATTACH]
Just working my way through the numbers , 300X, M305 , so had to be a 310 next Looking for a nice early brass hood 300 at sensible money
I’ve a brace of the Coleman Powerhouse lanterns , but oddly they sit in the camping kit and dont “grab me” like the earlier paraffin lamps
Wow All of this is new to me , bought my first Bialaddin about a month ago Just picked up my 3rd , a rough 310 to add to the 300X and M305
Thanks @Muzzleflash Do you mean here ? [ATTACH]
So restoration done , had to get the air tube nuts V hot to separate it from the hood for cleaning decided to leave the tank with its heritage ,...
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