Quite a few of my 'poison-chalice' lamps (Thanks Andrew!:-) leak. Got several (seven) of them going but... Do 'we' normally make fresh seals when...
Yes I'd be scared the glass would just crack. Good one.
You're lucky to have decent beer over there. I miss it, - Oz is just lagerlagerlager. It's easier to get Philipino beer than English! I can get...
Oh what a brilliant thorough resource. thanks a mii' Henry
Thanks Myn, I'll do that. Our local Austramax (Melbourne) can supply a glass globe so I'll get one of those first. I have about another half-dozen...
Yes good advice thanks Henry. I did a thorough exterior clean, but I might make today's project to pull it apart and clean inside. Air gap (looks...
Well, why would anyone 'home-made' that!
It's a sweet looking little thing eh? If not very impressive. Obviously a rare bird. (Show us your SAAB Carlsson)
World is FULL of strange prices mate, especially anything coming out of America... the postage prices make you weep. Some stuff for classic bikes,...
Well I've just spoken to Gerry at Austramax, and they have a glass which will fit - 90mm dia by 105mm h. Actually the same dimensions as the...
[ATTACH] Oooh I think I have problems other than the glass! :-0 I just flung on a Coleman mantle which interestingly has a very fine weave. I'll...
THX Colin but Oooh it's a bit pricey! -About $45 Ozzie.
Nice restoration project there eh? What's it called? AGMC?
Interesting that this Day-lite lamp appears to have a lot of similarities with the Italian Solex 200C that I'm mucking about with at the mo'....
Outback boy, Any chance you could post a pic of your Solex (with glass)? It would be good to compare with mine. And do you have one Tony?
Size Tony, as close as I can get it: 3 5/8" OD (could be a shade less) x 4" long (could be a shade more). (Apologies for the Imperial but my...
Looking at it further, as far as I can see, a glass would have to be slim enough to fit down INSIDE those vertical support rods. It looks like...
It's very pretty isn't it, and wow! SO bright! (At least there's one little monkey who thinks so).
This is my nice Solex 200C -Italian made. But I'm a little bemused... I don't have a glass for it, and they're probably unobtainium. But even if I...
Yes. But I hope prayers are also for the many thousands of Russians who were killed by the Ukranian fascists who turned and joined with the Nazis...
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