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  1. Scott D
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    My oldest Tilley

    That will clean up well. I do like the PL53!
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
  2. Scott D
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    Stravaigin’ in the snaw

    Looks great Jean. Good snow and a great old lamp!
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Lamp Action Gallery
  3. Scott D
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    Holts Brake Cleaner. Seems to be doing the job!
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
  4. Scott D
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    Coleman 5 and 11 1963 220E Floodlight

    I like them in the red!
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 6, 2021 in forum: L220, 220, 228, B to K Variants
  5. Scott D
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    Agree @george, I’m leaving well alone. It’s just another bit of its history!
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 6, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It finally arrived! Must admit I was like a schoolboy on Christmas morning when the postie...
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 6, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
  7. Scott D
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    Ah great, so it should be ok now assuming the lubrication was the issue. Thanks Neil.
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 4, 2021 in forum: Spain
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    Thanks Henry, last night I read an old article you contributed to about the issues with Neatsfoot Oil and temperature. I have been using Neatsfoot...
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 4, 2021 in forum: Spain
  9. Scott D
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    Thanks guys, still chuffed with getting it running. I do think I maybe need a slightly bigger pump leather on it. When it dries out (anything less...
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 3, 2021 in forum: Spain
  10. Scott D
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    Thanks Henry, I had another try and managed to preheat using just the preheater. I just cracked the valve open ever so lightly and then did have...
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 3, 2021 in forum: Spain
  11. Scott D
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    [ATTACH] Does anyone have any advice on use of the preheat burner? It works but possibly too well, as it depressurises the fount very quickly....
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 1, 2021 in forum: Spain
  12. Scott D
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    Optimus 930 - 300 CP

    I love my 930, not much more complicated than most other lanterns. I’d hang on to it but I’m sure it would do well through eBay. Either way,...
    Post by: Scott D, Feb 1, 2021 in forum: 930
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    Focus 08 (1940’s)

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sourced from Spain a few months ago, the lack of a nice easy service kit and my...
    Thread by: Scott D, Feb 1, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Spain
  14. Scott D
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    Coleman 249 Up and Running

    Thank you
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Fettling Forum
  15. Scott D
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    500 spiders made homeless by latest acquisition

    What a great gift, should clean up nicely. I guess spiders are less of an issue for us Brits than say for some of our Australian members! Dread to...
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Coleman 249 Up and Running

    That looks great Pete, brilliant condition! The timing of your post is most fortuitous as I was about to post a 249 fettle question that I expect...
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Ultrasonic cleaning - kind of!

    [ATTACH] All’s well that ends well. As luck would have it, as I was looking for an ultrasonic cleaner, a good friend of mine retired from a...
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    Thanks @Hanzo, I’m pleased with the result. I’m all for patina, but there comes a point where it’s just dirt. It can start to age gracefully again...
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
  19. Scott D
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    I reckon as long as it’s working it can stay as it is. Just had me scratching my head on first lighting!
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 23, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
  20. Scott D
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    First Coleman on it’s way.

    It threw me as well @henry, thought I’d got a non-runner! Anything I can do to correct?
    Post by: Scott D, Jan 23, 2021 in forum: Pressure Lamp Discussion Forum
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