I picked up a couple of new Coleman small bulge globe at the local disposals last year. Not original but good enough for a runner.
Hi Brian While l dont have quite the expertise of the more knowledgeable members here, l have fettled a dozen or so Tilleys a few Colemans,...
A strip of leather on either jaw on your pliers or vice-grips will also help to reduce damage as you pull it down. One of the first things l...
It might be worth asking while you are in Sands as they sometimes have photocopys of orginal operating instructions.
Hi Inertia8 and welcome aboard fello Aussie They should become a couple of nice lamps once you have given them a service. I managed to pick up...
Great to see another Simpitrol emerge once more and it make its way into good hands. On a job like this having someone else working on another...
Tony thats an offer l will happily take you up on. Im always happier having a spare ready and waiting just in case. Pm sent Grant
Cheers for that Phil. l shall pull down the generator over the weekend and see what l find. I do have a second 242 (really rough and so's the...
Hi Phil Im thinking it is probably the generator, not having done a Coleman before l decided l would just flush it with vinegar/water rather than...
Hi Folks About 4-5 months ago l fettled my first Coleman a 242 (Australian) lantern. I used it a few times camping and during power outages and...
Painted white with a rolled outer lip Anthony but no ears(must admit lve never seen an ex100), just the standard cutouts to slip onto the lamp. I...
I picked up a repro from Sands in Melbourne last year for $25 Australian. Does the job quite nicely.
Stop drilling certainly works well with Aluminium and various other metals, the trick is to be sure you are at the very end of the crack....
Martin l love it, that is a trick so good lm going with it. While l dont shoot .177 myself (l prefer larger calibers) l think l have a couple...
Many thanks Anthony. Pm on the way.
Excellent Nils that was all l needed to know. I suspect l might be able to get hold of a few offcuts of Viton and the punch l have, l just wasnt...
Hi all Ive recently bought another Tilley 246 lantern, this one is intended to be a gift for the father inlaw, he had Tilleys as a kid and l...
Hi folks Im working on a couple of Aladdin 1a lamps at the minute and lm looking to replace both of the Nrv pips. I put in an order to Sands the...
Interesting, somthing lve noticed over the last 10 years or so here on the farm with the various campers is 10 years ago everyone had Lpg lanterns...
Im certainly hoping so Tony.
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