Thanks again Neil. I'll post results in due course. Cheers, Sid.
Excellent, thanks Neil. Would you recommend using this on brass founts as well or is it not really necessary? Cheers, Sid
Yeah, I suppose realistically that would be the best way to go. I had though of masking it off and painting round it but I don't think that would...
The more I learn about lamps the more I realise I don't know. Where on earth do you find these things?
[ATTACH] This is my latest aquisition and I am at a bit of a loss about what to do with it. It's a steel fount and the original paint is mostly...
It's not the best the best of pictures but it does look to me to be a prefectly round hole with a smooth edge so I don't think it's it's been...
Came across this on the bay. (Auction has ended so I think it's ok to post about it). Never seen a globe like this one. Anyone know if it's a...
Hmm, interesting. I have maybe half a dozen different Vapalux/Bialaddins and this is the first one I've come across that wouldn't turn all the way...
[ATTACH] Thought some of you may be interested in seeing this. It would not turn it through a full 360 degrees so thought I'd de-solder it and...
Cheapskate eh? Now you're talking my language :lol: Nice lamp you have there. A bit of paint and polish works wonders. Mine is coming along...
Thanks for the info gentlemen, good to know. I did have a trip to halfords a few days ago and they did have a couple of similar colours but they...
Hello Neil, It is marked on he hood "Vapalux Model 300X Made In England" along with a few patent numbers. It's also marked "Vapalux" and "Pyrex...
[ATTACH] Just aquired this Vapalux 300X. It's all brass and in nice condition apart from the top of the hood which has lost quite a lot of it's...
Thanks for the welcome guys. Pete, the photo was taken before the lamp was lit so unfortunately you're right, it won't look like that for long....
Hello All, First post on here. Thought I would share my recently finnished 300X. Picked this up last year and it was in quite a sorry state with...
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