Superb collection and nicely displayed. :thumbup: :thumbup: Gives us Tilley-challenged lampies something to strive for. Scary to think this...
Fantastic looking heaters, Maurice. Your really set the bar high for those of us restoring these marvelous old beasts. Question on the burner...
Hi Al, Love the lamp, and the "display table" :) :) Dan
You may be right, Steve. The below picture is from an otherwise flawless R55 reflector. Every time I touch it, more flakes off. The edges where...
What a fabulous restoration :D/ :D/ Hard to believe such beauty can lie beneath the crud. Some great tips and techniques and nicely documented...
Thanks David, This all makes sense. Dan
From the chat window... " Well it's not really intended for two people to have a conversation - do that by PT. The chatbox is mainly intended if...
Hi Roy, Just to confirm David's experience, I checked the US Post office pricing on a 1 lb (.45 kg). package to Hungary. First Class : $11.39...
Hi Roy, Leacock Coleman does have them here. I have bought their peerless mantles and they are VERY good. Like David said, their service was...
Wishing everyone a Bright and Happy New Year! And thanks to all the behind the scenes folks that make CPL the wonderful site it is. Dan
With the coming of the new year here in the US, the federal ban on 100W light bulbs will go into effect [-X (they've been banned in the EU for a...
I'd love one too. But one as in nice condition as this one, is worth gold over here. Literally, it would take about an ounce to buy one. Looking...
Thanks for the pictures Ozzy, Those sure are wonderful trees. Reminds me of the scrub oak & pine trees along the Cape Cod National Sea Shore...
Yum! If I wasn't 3000 miles away I'd be there. The fare sounds delicious (and I don't even know what a stottie is :content: ) Lamps, great...
I have not had the problem described in the video. I like the ability to move the tube up and down as the level of meths in the bottle changes....
Conny, A positively gorgeous restoration. The nickel is stunning. At a quick glance it looked like a Coleman CQ, but from the handle on up,...
Thanks Dan & James, I may try the super glue, but the POR-15 should definitely work, although I'm not sure about just adding it to the tank....
Hi Brian, Indeed a very nice Bowl Fire and an excellent fettle. The brass finish is gorgeous! I use mine, along with a Tilley R1 & R15 or...
100% agree with you, Jeff :thumbup: :thumbup: I've replaced the burners in all my lamps with Super Aladdins. I also run only Model 12 or A...
Kidding aside, they are good lamps. What usually happens is that folks turn up the wick too high too soon. As the burner heats up, the fuel...
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