Looks great. I am curious do you have the spare parts enough to make a Knight Hawk?
Really well done. Lantern light to me is both practical and luxuriant in how relaxing, calming it is.
This is a great thread, beautiful lanterns shown.
Beautiful lantern and amazing collection in the background.
You're welcome SJ , good luck with everthing.
If you can access a cheap enough generator in the Uk, just a buy a new one and save yourself the hassle of cleaning. " It's always the generator"...
Lot # 175 Vintage Coleman US Military Gas Lanterns SMP 1988 In Box Never Used. WOW!! - Movin On Estate Sales (floridasonlineauctions.com)
Happy Holidays and New Year of good health and prosperity for you Bruce.
HC lanterns, the Firefly, Pitman Marine, they are all good. An inexpensive way to build a HC lamp is buy the 500c lamp head directly from HC and...
That is a great score. Can't you use the mantles it has on it, they are vintage and will work if still intact. Usually its the pump leather that...
I have the 236 and 37 and the resemblance is uncanny, its fascinating how close the models are.
Well said and well done, Larry.
Larry, what you are pointing out is valuable, interesting and apparently can be done. But I don't think its best recommended practice for someone...
Not using the tip cleaner as a permanent way to dim a lantern is to me sound advice Nothing good can come out of operation of a lantern like that,...
Coleman does have adjustable lanterns but they are newer models that you simply adjust with the knob, older models like the 200 aren't adjustable....
I don't think you can do that, and most don't. What is done is to buy an amber globe. There is one for your 200 for $35 on Amazon.
Wow, you just go driving around and find a Coleman like that. Very fortunate. lol
Cornel The Picostar will be WAY brighter than your 200, way brighter. That's the excitement of those 500p P'max style lanterns, their big time...
Great fettling, well saved, that lantern is really burning well.
That is an awesome haul from a great trip. Enjoy.
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