Is it possible to purchase a new fabric mantel for a Tilley R1 heater? I know about the metal mesh ones. I know that the old ones were made of...
Thank you! Yeah. I'm going to order the washer kit from the Fettlebox--there is nothing in the States. And, I am going to try some ptfe tape...
#1 is solved. I found Neil's post on using a blow torch. #2 I am still working on it. I tried a washer from my Vapalux repair kit, but they...
I just purchased a Tilley R1 heater. Kerosene is leaking around the control cock. I pulled it apart and the gland nut washer is stuck in the...
Yep. I learn something every time I post. I'm going to start hunting for a gimbal. Thanks!
I bought an old Tilley kerosene radiator heater. I was thinking of putting it in the cockpit and cabin of my sailboat as an additional heat...
I'm curious. Not so interested in propane, but it is an odd looking lamp. Any body know the history on this? Or is it a Franken-lantern?
After looking on the forum I realized that this version is somewhat rare so I bought it. 40 bucks. It's in so-so shape. I'll post pics soon.
Oooo! Thanks! I'll look it up!
I just found a 1963 Thermos/King Seeley US Military pressure lamp. 1) Will it burn kerosene? I read that it will burn anything, but it was spec'd...
What type of fuel does it take? Coleman or dual fuel?
Kerosene makes the most sense to me as I plan on using them on a boat and will have kerosene and diesel readily available. I do tend to like...
Thanks to you both!
What are the best Coleman pressure lanterns? And, why do you like the model?
Thank you for your help!
What type of kerosene lamp is this? Is it pressure? Thank you for your help. It just looked interesting. I figure someone here knows about it....
Thanks!
Hi! Thanks for the help! I found a Coleman pressure lamp today. It was $35 USD (26.92 GBP). Too good to pass up at that price. I have done...
Thanks! That answers it.
Series of events: My lamp had a leak. Kerosene coated the top of the tank when the lamp was under pressure. Following the advice of the forum I...
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