Great advice from tony, I’ll be keeping this in mind. Most tanks I’ve come across have been in poor state, paint worn or burnt, usually a warm...
@Buckaroo , you could try the heat and quench method, or sacrifice another spigot to tap down on to the tube, this may help
A very well looked after Ditmar maxim 505 Very happy with it, Merry Christmas to me[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
I got this BR49 going it’s bright and very cool, I’ve had this lantern for a few years and never lit it up until tonight, it’s barely been used it...
I picked it up from the market place, Facebook, some time ago, knowing the history of AGM and Handi swiftlite, fair price, Central Victoria
How very cool
Hi fellas, this is my AGM3608 Note the lantern on the right is a Handi Swiftlite, Australian made lantern, very similar if not the same, Handi may...
Here’s the money shot of my AGM 3608, It’s doing a great job,, more details of this lantern I will post in the lantern reference gallery...
@Fireexit1 , I think you’re on to something, it dose look like it’s been re worked, the pricker needle end looks original, I made a new needle to...
Hi fellas, you learn about lanterns all the time, not that I’ve seen before the oscillator was soldered in, a bit of heat and it more or less fell...
Hi fellas I’m working on a AGM3608, The pricker needle is gone, I thought I could unscrew the rod from the oscillator but it appears to be...
@BigStevie , I have the same pork pie with the brown hood, as I found it, I have cleaned it up, maybe a mix match with parts on hand, but I’m sure...
Very cool,
@Stevejeep44 Very cool lanterns, hours of fun, Read all about your Handi Kero Pet in the lantern gallery, great reading and informative, as Nils...
Very cool, collection
It was sealed up pretty good, and any openings were not as big as the eggs
Hi fellas I’m working on an AGM model8608, I found eggs in it, usually mud wasps, eggs what a surprise [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks @Tony Press , I’ll be doing it, it did look impressive
Hi fellas, I’ve had this 1A going for about 30 minutes, I noticed the mantle going dim, the flame was blue out side the mantle as like running...
Welcome @Julian Whittaker Austramax are very cool lanterns, and yours is no exception. Owning it from new, if you don’t mind how much did an...
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