@JEFF JOHNSON Thanks for that. I think I’ll just a buy a new burner but out of interest what size should the bottom burner holes be?
Yeh I’ve preheated it many times in succession. Apart from using oxy acetalyne on the vaporiser I can’t get it much hotter. I’ve changed the...
I’ve also tried different paraffin as I heard Bartoline wasn’t great. Now using Bird brand premium paraffin. In the past 6 months I’ve only got...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi Looking for a bit of help. My Tilley is driving me bonkers! I think I have a problem with the burner as I’ve gone through a...
[ATTACH] Yup. I didn't pump it up enough. It's now burning my eyes with bright white light not yellow. I was scared I'd over pressurise it first...
[ATTACH] Thanks everyone! Couldn't have done it without you. I dismantled the burner and there was no wasps nests. It was very clean. I did...
Thanks for all the replies. You're all very helpful. The gentleman at base camp kindly tested the new vaporiser before dispatch as some new ones...
The vaporiser is brand new from Base camp. That's it's first lighting. The old one rusted over as the lamp has been lying for 30 years. All the...
[ATTACH] Thank you for your help. It fits now after a bit of filing. Now I have a problem getting it to light. I heated it twice maybe even 3...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Can you see a small ridge inside the burner assembly? I don't think that should be there. The burner and gallery should sit...
How far down should the burner sit on the vaporiser? I'm only getting it to go in 10mm. The gallery won't sit straight especially with the glass...
Hi Tony. That looks amazing. What is the ring part with the holes under the glass on the vaporiser? I don't have that. Is it essential?
Thanks very much! This forum is an excellent resource. I'm on a ship for the next 2 weeks so I'm just trying to get everything together for when I...
Hi I've found an onion globe on eBay that I'm hoping to buy. Will it fit a Tilley TL10 table lamp? Its a reproduction 182 glass whatever that...
Thank you very much. I can't wait to begin. The lamp definitely isn't going anywhere. I've always had a fascination with them since I was a child...
I think I've solved that mystery. :D/ Now where is the best place to get new seals? The control valve is passing. The rubber seat is rock hard....
After a little googling I think I see what's happened. Someone has put the burner and gallery from the table lamp onto the R1 radiator because...
Hi I'm very new to Tilly's. Just stole one today out of my dads garage cos he has a few that don't work. They were my grandparents lamps/heater...
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