With both of mine, there were more stress cracks which I only found after soldering one crack up... POR15 is the best route in that instance as...
With Condor it is up to the Master's discretion. Having said that, they didn't allow us to take two 5L jerry cans with diesel on board (and in a...
Caustic Soda to clean really gungy tanks (insides of). A fairly weak solution will do... Gunk/Jizer for lightly dirty tanks :)
Nice find! Just treat the rust before it gets worse! I had to strip & repaint 3 of my coleman lanterns because of it :(
Hi, Have a look in the reference gallery, it should help! :wink: http://0flo.com/index.php?threads/7142...
That photo does look like the white balance is off (although I have no doubt that it's the wrong blue too!)
From memory, they are kind of small tins are they not?
Helpful! I'm not going to use Revel hobby paints either - I guess the only thing is to see if a military vehicle/re-enactment group know the...
Hi, I found a paint in B&Q's Valspar range that matched it. Unfortunately, they don't name them, but go for one that is a chocolate colour (not a...
Having read as much as I can find(!) I've now ended up with a Vapalux 300 with the hood top enameled in RAF blue - not grey and not blue but...
How do you keep the glass shade straight? I have one and it doesn't sit square on either of our table lamps. It wouldn't be a problem if it...
Usually no, but if you use a good quality automotive lacquer afterwards, all is good!
Those pump washers are terrible - save yourself some cursing and get one from the fettlebox (you'll see the difference when you do!). Also make...
A note of caution - the sheer amount of force that I have had to use to undo some of these may be enough to shear your tool - I'd get a...
If you do electrocute one, make sure that your cable is DOUBLE insulated & properly protected by gromets and that all metal parts are earthed...
Brave sending anything to the Ukraine! Modern Pyrex is sh*te compared to the older stuff. Mind you, so is most anything modern...
If that doesn't work - get yourself a tank sealant kit (by POR 15 - available on amazon)
Cheers, both David & Highland - I'll have a goosey & see if I can get a copy. Thanks for posting that photo David - looks like the later base...
Highland Dweller and David, as I posted, I can only go on what I've read as I have limited experience of the older Vapaluxes - and I certainly...
Highland Dweller, from what has been previously posted, cream wasn't a factory colour. I'm just going on what I've seen as my experience with the...
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