Thank you again Reinhard I once tried a riser enabled spirit cup from a Chinese clone Butterfly lamp I own, but it didn't sit flat and was in...
Thank you Reinhard and others. The images are indeed very helpful, and it appears my example has the characteristics dating to 1971. It didn't...
Panel wipe "Fast" is the same stuff. Way cheaper in the UK at least
Sorry but whilst I know there's a great deal of info scattered around various previous chats on the subject, I still can not get my head around...
Thank you all. I've had pressure stoves as well as lanterns intercepted before now, and by Royal Mail too. Maybe I'm feeling unlucky, or maybe...
I know this is an old thread, but I just thought I'd share an unfortunate experience with Ebay Global Shipping that occurred just before Xmas...
Long old thread, but just looking through may flock. I'd hazard a guess that since bowlfires were available in cream, some mixing of fonts was...
Thank you for that Nils. Always welcome to hear wisdom from the founding fathers! I'm going to perhaps have to concede that the pump rod and cap...
Thank you for that. The big wings on the filler are a bit of a mystery, possibly from some donor, but the same degree of neglect as the rest of...
I know there are those with supreme knowledge of the Swedish Lanterns, and the various dating markers. I have had the less shiny 300 some years...
Hello Darryl. I think it safe to say we all like the indicators when they work correctly. Sadly I have had a few that weep due to some minor leak...
Where do you shovel the coal in ?
I used to have a poly-tunnel at the last house, that I used as a spray booth, and actually found its warmth a more adverse environment for bugs...
Watch out for bugs swimming in your wet paint in the summer! There are advantages in painting this time of the year...
Hello. A few models had threaded supports, and I have sacrificed a good few 305 cages to replace the riveted ones that have broken. I've most...
Hello all. I got into the habit one might say, of saving evidently clogged vaporisers for the winter and sticking a bunch of them wired together...
Hello Dave. Not sure you have to keep them brim-full all the time. What a chore that would be ! On your second point, I've a suspicion that the...
I've never encountered the swollen vapouriser before and I've dealt with more than a hundred all told over the years. I've also a stash of...
That's the kind of solution I like to hear of. Not sure if you're thinking inside or outside of the box, but I'm feeling inspired non the less....
Just wondered if you had any idea what the height of the dome and the inner mixing tube on a Julian Shaw model might be. That clearance is of some...
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