Thanks, as I’ve been advised, I’ve decided to play it safe and run a trial on a spare fount. Should know more tomorrow! [ATTACH]
You’re right of course, and fortunately I do have a spare fount or two lying around the garage! I was expecting to mess up a few decals anyway....
Apologies, this is a double post but am hoping for responses from all, not just those following my Veritas thread. Anyone any thoughts on the...
Anyone any thoughts on the likely impact of clear coating over the decal? I would be using an XHT clear lacquer as usual ideally, but the info...
I had planned on waiting until after I’d clear coated and rebuilt the lantern to share, but I’m just a bit too excited! This was the first attempt...
My Adobe CS subscription lapsed a while ago, so it was done using Publisher. Fortunately it is a fairly simple design. The only really complicated...
Hopefully I’ll get to it today and give them a go. The fount has been painted for a few weeks awaiting the slides. Once I know they work and will...
[ATTACH] Exciting delivery this morning! Professionally printed water slides. Scarily the sheet cost me twice as much as the lantern did! Look...
Thanks Martin, that’s one to bear in mind. Pickup tube looks to be ok and since starting to use a blended fuel it seems to run ok now. It’s all...
Nice lantern put to good use!
Hi Peter, Glad you’ve stuck with it, it will be very satisfying when you’ve got it up and running. You are right to keep walking away from it...
Thanks @Henry Plews, so this was purely an issue with operating temperature sustaining the burn sufficiently? I was getting really frustrated, the...
Beautiful lantern!
A great challenge!
Making some progress with the Mewa, maybe. Solved the snapped cleaning needle issue using an electrical copper crimping ferrule which seems to be...
Very nice!
Looks to be working great. I remember having a few nrv problem on my first Tilley too! I do like your outdoor kitchen, it has given me some ideas...
That does look like a good match. Although being colour-blind I have a lot of wiggle room with repaint colour matching! The paint I used was...
@Toby Garner - I reckon that’s the beauty of this hobby, there’s something for everyone. For me the 275 is just the wrong side of my usual...
Very nice Colin, love the styling of these and it’s in great condition. Good to have the decals in such good nick. I’m still working on the...
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