Lots of light and plenty of heat too. I must say it looks perfect on the dining table! I will spruce it up a bit, the only question is how much?...
Always nice when you can combine a lantern pick up with a holiday. Double the fun. Like everyone else says, the plated Bialaddin was a good find.
Can someone please enlighten me... why on earth would mine or anyone else's phone replace the word 'mantles' with mant look es? That makes no...
Thanks Jean, I'm pretty pleased with it myself! The mountain you can see through the kitchen window is Ghuibhsachain on the shores of Loch...
Thank goodness this was easier to get working than the Veritas! All I had to do was replace three washers, fit one new pump leather and she was...
I had a good think while walking the dog and I'm pretty sure I know what the problem is... a misalignment between the vaporising tube and the...
I really need to start working on it but I've been so preoccupied with my Veritas P9955... the one that isn't!
Well... one step forward, two steps back :cry:. I did a bunsen test and that looks great .. [ATTACH] Although it's hard to see, the flame is...
Actually, if I remember correctly, one of our members is able to print Veritas water transfers only i can't remember who it was. I'd like to ask...
Thanks guys. I think it looks good and at a glance it's hard to spot the differences. I'm fairly confident that it'll work ok but it'll never be...
I need to test it but I wanted to assemble it first. What I've made isnt a 9955. It looks like one but the control valve is all wrong. I...
[ATTACH] I found this a while ago now but I wasn't sure how I would ever get it going. I'd always wanted a P9955 but you rarely see them for sale...
Beautiful plumage the Norwegian Blue!
The blue is not my thing but that's OK - it was a wreck when you got it and now it's working - well, by the looks of it! You can always change the...
Have you tried Old Coleman Parts in the States? They have a huge range of new old stock, refurbished and reclaimed parts.. Old Coleman Parts >...
Holy heck, I just found another... [IMG] Good grief, it has it all... Pointless gauge - tick Cheap copper pipe with fittings- tick Tilley Hood...
Reading a novel to the comforting whisper of a pressure lantern is a rare pleasure indeed!
It's a handsome lamp for sure and it'll polish up nicely if restored properly. Just so you know, the site policy on CPL is not to give valuations...
Always pleasing to see an 'action' shot. Nice lantern.
BTW, this was my birthday present to myself! As in today, 25th April!
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