@Sedgman Iain, I got this … [ATTACH] … to this [ATTACH] … with the use of this [ATTACH] … and this [ATTACH] I posted about it HERE John
Three days of bliss! Companionship, lamps, stoves, cooking and good weather. [ATTACH] Speaking of cooking, I took my Outback Oven to rustle up...
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@David Thanks for the gate code David. I’ll be there late morning tomorrow (Thurs). Is Nigel going to be there? John
Ironic that a ‘gassie’ with perished seals can potentially present significant fire hazard too. Gas appliance safety check-up. John
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I’d read this piece on the William Sugg website on pumps to increase the pressure of town gas. Evidently the Tilley ‘Syndicate’ had developed...
This parcel label (front and back) is a survivor of Tilley’s business prior to their production of oil pressure appliances. Postmark date stamp of...
@podbros I found the ‘Fishermans/Sitelamp’. The fuel source is a small Campingaz refillable cylinder. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@paul m Not my lamp Paul, just a photo from the internet.
Caption to local newspaper’s archive news photos column, Road works in fog, Trafalgar Street, Burnley, December 1965 [ATTACH] A Wells paraffin...
Sore point, Tim. I have one of those somewhere but have mislaid it, most likely languishing in the back of the garage. John
Humour. In reality, having had the blockage enter the jet with gas pressure propelling it, it seems unlikely that sucking on the jet could draw...
The leaflet in its entirety. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Instructions for Valor Veritas butane lamp maintenance. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not advice I’d care to follow (choking hazard)! John
Update Finally (!) I’ve managed to find the correct Tilley glass for the lamp, part No. 2081. [ATTACH] Also, I now have the ceramic nozzle...
[ATTACH] Intended for this GL602T butane lamp. [ATTACH] Until now I’ve made use of a Tilley 171 glass with a spacer. [ATTACH] The 2081...
@BigRonnyV It closely resembles THIS Prabhat. [ATTACH] The Prabhat has probably required more effort to get it to work properly and reliably...
A 2-pint capacity fixed-leg stove equipped with a ‘silent’ burner is a safe bet. British manufacturers including Monitor, Parasene, Valor made...
I don’t recoil from that concept David. A Hurlock is part-way to becoming the conversion in reverse anyway. [ATTACH]
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