@Herb Holmberg Welcome ! Eisenglass is an interesting word and reminds me of Isenglass, a word that I had forgotten about Mica was often used in...
Thanks @Camp numao you are welcome :thumbup: Thanks @JonD :thumbup: Quite possibly but it does look fairly well tinned with tiny flecks of...
Thanks Jeff ! Yes, that makes good recycling sense :thumbup: Thanks John ! It is a strange one.. tbh where the smaller cracks are it does have...
Dear all, After receiving an early 1970s lantern which otherwise was in reasonable condition I decided to strip the paint and investigate further...
Hmm.. Perhaps a former owner experienced black mantle disease and found that it helped in the same way as some of the Coleman lanterns have in...
No theres no internal nut :/ if the air tube is spinning where it meets the burner body (see second arrow pic above) I’m afraid it may not be...
Hiya yes, the burner mixes the vapourised paraffin and air which then enters the mantle to ignite, incandesce and produce more heat which then...
[ATTACH] If the burner dome is loose in the burner main body (top arrow) Or the air tube is loose (second arrow) then that will probably cause...
Hi @Cube good progress :thumbup: here is an image of a similar Bialaddin [ATTACH] 4714 is the Burner [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 5674 is the Burner...
There are lots of these available online? [ATTACH] You could always make some little “L” brackets to sit under them? Regards pb seems a shame...
Hello @Thillo and a warm welcome to CPL ! Literally ! Its hot weather !!! there are lots of threads and information here regarding Petromax and...
Looks like it’s found its way home :thumbup::thumbup:
Hi @Antonis Tsolomitis your lamp is coming along well but I have never heard of the paint melting or sticking to the glass like that? I think i...
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