A grand old lantern.:thumbup:
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A fine piece of history.:thumbup:
The shade really completes that lamp.:thumbup::thumbup:
The fuel feed tube may be partially blocked, it's soldered to the bottom of the socket which the control cock screws into, I use a length of tying...
I also prefer to use the 169 vapouriser on table lamps.
It's working well!:thumbup::thumbup: The 606 vapouriser which you mentioned probably has an enlarged jet, hence the flames.
Letting lanterns burn for a few hours often helps the performance.
A grand old lamp indeed!:thumbup::clap::clap::thumbup:
The Hipolito tank had to be scrapped, it was to far gone. [IMG]
Thanks for the positive comments and perhaps another member will know about the plating. podbros
I shall look forward to seeing the images of your repair method. Sploosh33
I obtained this tank recently and the before photos are from the Ebay listing. I had spare parts in stock, but the gallery is home made and...
I have been working on this lantern and it's cleaning up okay considering the state that it was in, but the tank is leaking from two places on the...
A good find.:thumbup:
In my opinion, it's better to obtain older lamps and lanterns etc., because the build quality is superior.
Hello, it's a gravity fed lamp and the link below shows the relevant gallery pages and as far as I know the fuel was petrol / gasoline. Gravity...
Great finds.:thumbup:
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