Quick question, How many retaining clips are these supposed to have? The one I have just received has just two.
Is there any way to date a Petromax with six figures as opposed to four? Stamp on mine is 037707 I presume it is post 60s. Guessing at July 77?
Without going into too much detail my new partner has developed an interest in Lampology and I am trying to find a lamp for her namely an X246b...
Had an interesting question from my partner... Ignoring the speculum plated/ metal finish lamps, why did Tilley go for a gold colour and then...
See what you mean about a confusing website...
Does anyone have insurance for their lamp collections?
I have been very fortunate to get hold of a Veritas Superb with the ordinal glass globe. I believe it is difficult to get hold of new globes and...
Thanks Dave I will have a look.
Quick query... Can an R1 radiator cage be used on a Tilley pig heater?
I'm getting a Bialaddin Bowl fire for restoration but it is missing its cage. Can you still get hold of these at all? And unless I have drunk too...
I should imagine the seller has suddenly realised the potential value and so cancelled the sale. I think its getting harder to get a bargain on...
I've recently bought an Optimus 930 that has s crack in the glass. I am looking for an alternative, does snyone know if Schott or Coleman make one...
Has anybody tried recoating reflectors such as those on an AL21 or FL6? I have seen replating services offered as well as "spray chrome" kits. I...
Heat shrink looks a clever idea. With some of the lamps that the scouts "use and abuse" I have used paracord and made a cobra weave knot around...
Looks a useful gadget... Can you get them in the UK?
Kenny, KAB and myself live very local to you and would be more than happy to help. Send either of us a message.
Well, "Abielle" is french for Bee, hence the Bee symbol on the tank. From the pictures I have seen of their stoves the leg supports would have...
Tempted to agree with you Jon about it being a marriage of parts but as I said, There are others identical to this on the internet including one...
Whilst in France, I have found this "Pressure lamp/oil lamp" made by "Abeille", Manufactured in France. It looks like a very good conversion with...
Thanks for the help - might give the Holts Cleaner a go..
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