Thanks for your replies. I used ordinary 95-octane unleaded from a gas station and the lamp works a treat. The last thing I am uneasy about is the...
Hi all, I have just bought a NOS Coleman "Dual Fuel" 282 700T dated 8/95 and would need a bit of clarification just to be on the safe side before...
Thanks. Do you think it is possible it is a "military issue" lantern? The label seems "sober", i.e. without any fancy ornaments and decorations,...
Hi, can somebody guess how old is this Petromax 826? I was not able to find this particular label. Sorry for bad quality of the picture, I got it...
So far, no luck, I am afraid. I replaced original nozzle and needle with those for Petromax 500HK, which are exact fit (the parts are not exactly...
Hi all, I wonder if it is possible to use spare parts for Petromax HK500 to fix Chinese lamp Anchor 909 (500cp). So far, I found that pre-heater...
Well, it says on the label that it is "oil distillate, light fraction". It is clear, odorless and, unlike the standard hadware store kerosene, it...
Thanks for your input. I refilled the lamp with "lamp oil", which does not have the distinct smell of kerosene and works nicely in ordinary wick...
Thanks for your suggestions. Would it be possible to use thin copper wires from electric cable instead of the brass gauze? I noticed Pelam sells...
Hi all. Yesterday, I used my Petromax 829B ("Bundeseingentum", 1960) for longer period of time, circa 2 hours. The lamp worked OK, but then the...
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