@Warwick Beaumont ~~ thats a better set up than I had-- I like control of the cutting wheel-- I just hand held mine !
@podbros yep three mantles , yes those are air intakes--they suck cooler air in from outside the globe
an almost foolproof way to cut a glass globe with out breaking it! [ATTACH] [MEDIA]
I had to fabricate the entire burner assembly working only from diagrams and photos pals sent me. Took over an hour to rehab the original...
@Randy Field when I started this I unrolled an original collar and took it to the little machine shop by me and had him drill up a template out...
Okay-- got 8 brass blanks clamped down under the guide!~~~ then 1/2 hour and almost a thousand holes later![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I use the 275 fount as a base for my 316T-Juniors and my 319T arcs, one of my good buddies spotted a whole heard of them and made a deal for...
@Doug L funny you should say that when I was 8 my father gave me a corner of the basement for my "laboratory" I filled bottles with all kinds of...
Couple of my pals told me it looks like UFO's looking for the Mother ship--- so I'm naming it "Independence Day" after the alien invasion movie !...
@podbros Good eye!~ I only built the fount for that one-- the top the whole burner head is one of the very first pressure lamps- its a Kitson...
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@podbros I used the manifold from a 220 , shortened the burner tubes, cut down a 316Arc generator and fabricated the rest of the frame
This is #3 the first piece for a client of the 316T-Junior project-- the Juniors are basically a scaled down version of the 316 Arc Lantern. I am...
I wanted to class up the preheater cups I supply with my Tribute Arc lanterns -- so I came up with this last night! a great way to recycle extra...
@X246A heres a video of one I built a while back-- slight design changes on this order, but the interior upholstery will be the same [MEDIA]
I got an order from Ed Erb at the Coleman Museum for 4 presentation cases for 316 arcs-- two oak- and two pine- just have to do the finish on the...
okay in response to questions-- here is the break down ~~~ I used a fount from a Coleman CQ lamp. I cut down and rethreaded the up tube I used a...
I've been staring at the parts laying around the workshop for about 3 months-- so I took a break and built it today ! [ATTACH]
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