Thanks guys, but I've decided to leave the little Geniols alone. After all, they're what the Swiss Army specified so I might as well keep them...
I just returned from a camping trip to the center of the Nevada desert. Not too much to burn out there if something goes wrong with a gasoline...
From a total newbie.........I just bought that EXACT same lantern out of excitement, and yet I knew better having read some posts about the Sea...
Hi Tim...........well, I'm not sure. But at this point I'm going to stop torturing the poor Geniol and work on something already designed for...
Well, in the meantime, I ordered a kerosene generator to fit a Coleman 242 that I picked up at a garage sale for five dollars years ago. I've...
Thanks, I'll look them over.
After fooling with my Geniols (previous thread) I finally decided to leave them alone in their gasoline configuration, and buy a new kerosene...
Sounds like you've got the tools and the talent but even then, Murphy sticks his head up! As for being bitten by the lanternitus bug.........too...
You BROKE an easy out? Man, that takes some doing since they're normally at the same hardness as a drill bit! I've had to deal with such things...
I'm still a little "raw" when it comes to pressure lamps, so I've never seen a mantle made of wire before. I just assumed they were all cotton....
Good morning Henry, Thanks again for the advice. I'll try some different lighting/operating methods to see what works best with the lantern set...
Wow Henry, thank you for such a detailed explanation! Something hidden in it though........you pump the lantern up to "1" on the gauge. I've been...
Pretty close! My kit has the lanterns on either edge with the center being divided for spares, fuel, etc. Didn't get a fuel can or candle...
Not sure if I completely understand..............would it be possible to shorten a 500 cp generator (with the loop) to fit, or are the two of...
So, the orifice and matching needle are the same and I just need the "loop" portion? You're right about availability........just checked Ebay and...
Hi John, I don't have the ability to post pictures........I'm 72 years old and haven't kept up with the technology.........but the present...
Thanks for the info Reppie and the welcome Jeff. Well, it looks like I might be stuck with using nasty old gasoline after all, but I won't give...
New member, but not totally inexperienced with pressure lamps. Some years ago, I bought one of those Swiss Army surplus lantern kits in the large...
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