Straight sided may be for piped acetylene (carbide) systems, (just a vague memory)
Was watching this on flea bay of late now sold but what is it ? (a) a special from Tilley factory (b) an adaption by importer for railway or...
What a pity ,otherwise a nice early short handle P/Pie (price seems a bit high too)
Realy good design when you think of all the problems removing the NRV of later designs with stuck vales in bottom of pump tube
Would I be correct in thinking that the hex at the other side of the font to the pump is the N,R,V, ?
A tool like this is handy-- from tool or auto parts store or online [ATTACH]
I also have one Solex 200C., Italy . A nice lamp, not a common find though it seems 4 have been found in 5 1/2 years
I hope all other Aussie members, friends & families are safe and not effected by our current bush-fire emergencies.
Slow and steady and you might have a nut, penetrene or (Auto trans fluid & 50/50 acetone) & soak a day or 2, if it still wont move then gentle...
And aaah a Kerona to the side to rub it in.
That hood looks good compared to some I have let us know who does them and cost please.
Your Tilley is the second or third version of the 246 "Pork Pie" named so because of the shape of the tank I have straightened the upright...
It has a screw type pricker, and frame tubes appear to have been straight (before being broken off) , so my guess is it could be #2 or #3 of...
Sorting some old parts boxes put aside several years ago I came across these :- AGM Hollow wire (looks to have been save from scrap metal (not...
Looking at the unknown item, (it is not but) resembles a pan ring from under the element of electric stove. If it fits over centre vent of the...
It is what was known as a "Hollow Wire" Light . They were installed in houses and business premises in the early 1900,s till 30-40's they run on...
To resurrect an old,old topic I was extremely annoyed with myself for slacking off on searching the bay of evil to find this in the completed...
Matti Kucer, Sorry to say In my opinion (Not even safe to use as is.) That modification breaks almost all laws of Electrical Safety, 1 single...
And with Kopsen being a ships chandlers masts being mentioned as a use of this timber I wonder who made them ?? He had a sawmill at Laurel Hill I...
I think I have seen a support like that on a Tilley tripod ... FL6, Postmaster General Department Iwas right
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