@Buggerlugs, as requested, running nicely above my workbench. [ATTACH]
Yes, it work really well when hung. The centre of gravity causes it to tilt forward enough to suck fresh air.
@Anthony, many thanks. I’ll hold onto this interesting Kopsen burner and see if I can track down a typical Tilley one. @Tony Press, very...
@Anthony, many thanks for sharing this. Mystery solved, I have a legitimate R1 burner. @Buggerlugs, perhaps Tilley were only considering the...
@X246A, the burner spigot fits over the vapouriser as it should. It's also a good fit for the Tilley mantle. @Buggerlugs, the internals of my...
I have a Tilley R1 Radiator with an unusual and poorly performing burner, that I am hoping someone can identify if any parts are missing or if...
I picked up a very nice Coleman Canadian Quick-Lite CQ Table Lamp the other day for a fair price off Gumtree. The lamp is dated September 1926,...
I looked into the app I used. The developer claims that it uses the phone's light sensor rather than the camera. For the LG G3, the sensor is...
Hi Phil, I agree about not making global conclusions based on a single result. I'll leave that to the MythBusters. Unfortunately, I only have a...
My Peerless DT-140 mantles arrived from Just Mantles in NZ this week and I keenly tested their brightness against some genuine Tilley thorium...
There are some reproduction vitreous enamel reflectors for the KL80 on eBay for a reasonable price at the moment. I bought one for mine, and was...
Thanks Tony. The VHT Clear looks great on the AP2.
It seems that any lacquer that is going to hold up will need to use a chemical (epoxy) or thermal cure. Experience would suggest that if it's...
Thanks for the advice. I tested a spot on the lamp I just restored, and sure enough methylated spirits dissolves Incralac. It seams creating a...
Hi Anthony, Yes I mean the under the font. Thanks for confirming they were painted black. I would have to agree the TL10 is a great lamp. This...
My beloved Tilley TL10 needs to be re-lacquered and I would like to paint the base plate for authenticity. From the control cock depth, it's a...
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