@Levi Tomey one tale I have heard is that the Yellow stickers were attached to the 220/228C's so that returning GIs' would purchase them due to...
That is lovely to see, thank you.
Stunning. Looks like a lovely evening.
@Nils Stephenson Thank you, most interesting.
That looks really good. Have you lit it up yet? That would be great to see.
Excellent lantern. Hopefully you enjoyed your holiday.
@James K I am with you on the gentle rumble from the lantern, it is nice. Having run it tonight, I am impressed by the amount of light, it seems...
Recently picked up a Optimus 200. I believe it is 1970's, rather than earlier. Although the model number is engraved on the fount, rather than a...
It would be great to see some period lanterns lit on VJ Day. I'm using #21 Mantles, they work seem to work fine. The Coleman has been "treated"...
They are all Coleman 220 sized glass, and they fit the cages the lanterns came with. The Coleman and AGM came with a clear glass with no logo...
@Sellig33 The Akron and Coleman are both runners, need to get the AGM in top shape for a VJ Day Light up on the 15 Aug. [ATTACH]
@Sellig33 The 6th has landed from France today. AGM, with 1944 Mil-Spec conversion :D/: [ATTACH] More noisy fun!
Another item from the US, West Coast this time (From Larry the Lantern Guy on the bay). Ordered 3 June, arrived 15 Jul. Slight delays, no real...
@Levi Tomey I'd be doing exactly the same!
Nah, I have a shed in the UK. I thought we all had sheds" Fine place to do the lantern stuff! (I'd not be allowed to do it anywhere in the house,...
@James K nice to hear the Optimus is serving you well.
That looks amazing.
Gentlemen, thank you for helping me out, your sage advice is very much appreciated. For the time being it may get parked in a box and I'll come...
@Pancholoco1911 that is very nice, you must be pleased with that. Not too many of those in your neck of the woods.
Lovely to see. Did I spot your Optimus on the bonfire crew?
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