Hi George Nils and Christer. Its been some time since I posted on this! George I bought a box spanner and got the nut that holds the gallery on,...
Thanks for the advice Mackburner. The mantles have turned up from Germany and I now need to sort out the needle some how, Do I need it? Also need...
Thanks Nils I had come to that conclusion myself about the socket spanner, I am still dosing it up with Plus gas every few hours at the moment I...
Right I have taken the jet off and the needle is about 2mm long and pointed so I presume that this means that its worn away and needs replacing...
Christer and Nils, Thanks both very much. I am glad that you have posted a couple of pictures that are of great help. The gills underneath the...
Hi all My recent purchase a primus1001 appears to have the early mixing bowl/burner head and this does not appear to screw onto the riser tube...
Longilly I know! Unclean Lamp pox! I bought this lamp with the idea of selling it on, but I could not resist the challenge of getting it going,...
Thanks christer I am in the process of ordering some Aida 300/400 mantles from Germany and will let you know how I get on. You say absolutely no...
I have been looking in the lamp reference library and it appears that the mantle is a sort of tube shape? Open at both ends,is it possible to...
Hi Christer Thanks for the reply, Unfortunately the glass has a bit missing out of it. Its all brass in finish and a bit pitted with rust on the...
Hi all I am a regular on CCS. I have just picked one of these up today [Primus 1001] knowing nothing about lamps! I presume Nrv, pump, caps etc...
Hi Jeff It has 472XB So April 1972. Cardboard box has 3.5.72 the purchase date I would assume. Now how do I edit the title of the post to amend...
Thanks Jeff!
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Thanks for the info I have ordered some tie on ones from Tilley no idea when they will arrive! Nick
Jeff thanks for the welcome and link, I know of base camp from that other place!![ccs] . Whats all this about Thorium and non thorium within the...
Hi all I know some of you from CCS. I have just got my first Tilley lamp a X246B Stormlight and I have cleaned it up but need a mantle. Looking at...
Thanks Kenny I was not expecting a fortune luckily! There goes the pension!!!! Just was not sure if it was of use to anyone. thanks again for...
Hi there I have just found this pump tube and I think that it is for a Tilly lamp I am a stovie so know nothing about them some info would be...
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