Nice looking lamp, but I'd be concerned about it hanging over the edge like that :shock:
Are the spring galleries easy to get hold of for these?
Forgot to add the picture... [ATTACH]
OK, it looks like an AL620 but has the bracket for the curved shade that you would normally see on an AL15A... Possibly it was an AL15A and had...
Picked it up on the way in to work today but haven't had a chance to check it out properly yet...
I didn't see a reflector, but I'm not sure exactly how much else is missing yet. It could be a long project... Are there easier to come by parts...
Sadly the pressure gauge is about as sad a state as the rest of the lamp so I'm not sure there will be. I don't actually have it here yet....
My guess would be that it's some kind of miners lamp...
I seem to be the proud owner of a pile of rust, can anyone identify it please? [ATTACH]
I'm thinking of the UK mainly... Either way , I seem to be the proud owner of a rather dilapidated one with some bits missing. It came as a job...
They will run on turpentine and the substitute "white spirit", but I'd question why you would want to other than in an emergency... It smells far...
A 310, in my opinion the best looking of the Bialaddin lanterns..
If people do going to do this anyway, it might be best to suggest a way it can be done without damaging the lamp. If I were to do this... 1) I...
I see a few in the gallery so they aren't exactly hens teeth but: Can anyone tell me how uncommon or common are Coleman PQ lamps?
Except where there are lead washers, which doesn't apply to yours, I generally replace all the washers as a matter of course unless they are...
It's the vapouriser washer V44... It goes between the vapouriser and the stop cock assembly, which isn't actually a stop cock.
Remove the knob, wrap the valve assembly in a thick cloth and stick in a vice, then just turn the tank. It should come out easily... These things...
Until the cleaning needle broke my 930 always ran perfectly, but I did notice the mantle can go black if the pressure drops... I've no idea why...
My comment was partly in jest, but probably some perspective here... Thousands of petrol lamps have been used for many years particularly in the...
Just light the thing... What's the worst that can happen :-s
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