You can use motorcycle fuel tank rust remover to protect the iron. Products like the one at the URL below are commonly available in Japan....
:clap: Did you use a drill bit to make the 0.16mm hole? I gave up on that method in the past because the drill bits kept breaking immediately.
That’s amazing. How did you drill a 0.1mm hole? I once gave up on it because the drill bit kept snapping immediately.
There is a beauty in its functionality. I would love to see it with my own eyes someday.
It looks like a good Focus 08 that lights up properly. Did you make that metal cover yourself? It looks cool.
Congratulations on completing the restoration!:clap: It’s wonderful to see it lighting up properly. It’s hot in Japan right now, but it makes me...
@Tony Press @podbros Thank you!
@Henry Plews So, it's called the 825. It's a really cool-looking lantern that seems quite rare.
It’s a magnificent sight. What is the third lantern from the left on the top row?
@Andrew T OK. I have no intention of forcing it open to attempt repairs. Thank you for explaining the structure.
@Andrew T Does it fill the preheating cup in just three strokes? That’s impressive. I didn't disassemble that part because it looked like it...
@Andrew T Hello. The amount of kerosene delivered with a single pump stroke is indeed small. So, I press the pump at least 20 times or more...
@Andrew T Thanks for watching. Since I was able to get this lantern, I'm sure you'll be able to get one too.
I've created a restoration video. I hope it will be helpful to those who are planning to restore something in the future. [MEDIA]
@Sammi Jane Old tools are sturdy, so they should still be perfectly usable today.
@Jörg Wekenmann Today, I showed your materials to a collector of Japanese lamps. They were very grateful to you. Although I have no knowledge...
I love the way it's finished without being overly polished. My x359 also arrived from Australia. Was Tilly common in Australia?
@Jörg Wekenmann Thank you!!!
@Jörg Wekenmann Yes, it seems like the more I look, the more information I'll find. The sheer volume of information makes it difficult to find...
@podbros Thank you for letting me know. I was able to find the thread you pointed out. Help in Identifying Inverted Flame Kerosene wick Lamp...
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