@Paul Aslanides yes I've discovered the same in my searches at the local BCF's and the like. Good idea re tentworld tho, I'll give them a try. The...
@Nils Stephenson that's another great idea, I'll try the dunk test. I did a recent clear out of my mother's things, so I appreciate your...
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@Paul Aslanides thanks Paul, yes it's different to the others in my box of spairs. It was the only one that would seal properly under pressure so...
@Nils Stephenson . Spot on advice thank you. I took a blow torch to the generator (minus the pricker ) heated/quenched a couple of times with...
@Tony Press thanks heaps for the confirmation. It made my day to get one actually burning. Just need to sort out the usable parts next. I'll post...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Was very excited this afternoon to see and hear this burning. Much gratitude to the helpful suggestions so far.
@JEFF JOHNSON thank you
@Nils Stephenson thank you I will get some pics of the rest. In the meantime I'm really happy the collective wisdom here has helped me get one...
Thank you Jeff
Does anyone have suggestions on how to clean the generators. Some of the spares are really gummed up, and I don't want to damage the metal. I...
@ROBBO55 , great advice and yes, I tried Kero this afternoon which was a failure. I could light it, but lotsa yellow flames and lovely black...
I think previous owners have tried swapping parts which might be why my jet has the circle stamped into the top and a kero pricker shaft...
@Nils Stephenson thank you for that picture and reply. I think that's one reason why I was confused about whether or not it was Shellite or Kero...
@ROBBO55 That's really helpful, thank you. The generator is definitely for Kero then, as there is no mesh, just the coil spring as per the pic....
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Thank you Tony
Hi all, what a great forum and resources site. First post and questions. I have recently acquired four Handi Kero-Pet Lanterns in varying stages...
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