like that... try both ways. Can hide surprises.
Wot no CE mark? :-k
Wasn't Hong Kong always China as it was leased from them? No expert here except being there in 1997. I have a "Day of Retrun" Zippo as souvenir....
I don't think you have as much of the good parts of the kerosene as you started out with. 100C - it doesn't boil it but with a flash point of 38-...
It was one of the repro ones -well spotted +eagle eyes! That is nothing to do with what happened here all the same. I was a simple case of low...
wait until you see the price of mantles :shock:
@AussiePete :thumbup: It's interesting that these events tend to happen as tank pressure falls. I'm not sure whether that means the burning...
Be careful about seating of the hood and burner. I always check that the burner is resting on the vapouriser not the frame or the glass....
A modern digital caliper would be perfectly good enough for this. Pictured was an analogue one - properly a vernier which the digital ones are...
Truly RIP Trevor. I always wanted to ask him about how Shagratork came about. Now I really wish I had. David - thanks for letting us know. It...
@phaedrus42 does me proud! I believe he's also in the trading post section.
I have been playing with some rusty Primus stove legs and aluminium foil. It isn't rapid but I would say there is certainly an effect which is...
@Henry Plews thanks for the link but it leaves me just as puzzled. I don't see one of those in the finished article so I wondered if it was about...
Nice work but please may we know more about what this is? "Drennan fishing slim crimps 28-40 lbs 7 strand"
I can't make out why they stamped the broad arrow upside down. It is usually /|\
How about putting burner and mantle inside a glass jar and finding another for the lamp? That way a piece of history is preserved.
France. An unhelpful automatic spelling correction of Frame perhaps?
Top marks for that one Pete!! :thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:
@MG It is always best to tin both sides if possible. If you don't then the whole thing will fall apart soon afterwards since it is only the flux...
That is a perfect case for it. You need to clean that joint semi circle down to bare metal. Some fine emery cloth wound around a suitable...
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