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Being as Mr Kuntz seems to be unavailable to make these items, does anybody know of somebody able to repair existing shades. I.E. reusing existing...
Looks like a stove blanking cap to me ? Al
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Here's a grainy picture of a Tilley X246 in a British Railways Mess Van. Apart for looking as if the none return valve is leaking, what's the...
We were there in December, stocking up on the Nevis Dew.
Stovost, Could you give the dimensions of the globe please as this may give some indication to its use thanks. Al
Internal gas globe, just like the one I'm looking for since I cracked the globe on mine. Al
The original one I made was pop riveted Ray, the second model made by others was silver soldered with the base being turned from a piece of...
Here is latest attempt to copy the original, better than my attempt.Getting the perforated brass at a reasonable cost was main problem. Al [ATTACH]
She was here a few weeks ago along with butty Kildare Al [ATTACH]
No I haven't Mr Pod. Incidentally the program forgot to mention the part that canals played in the transport system in between the stage coach and...
These lamps were used in rail Horse Vans long after there use for lighting carriages finished,thats why so many have survived They were wick lamps...
Having found some less expensive, but still not cheap perforated brass sheet, Mk 2 shroud is under construction. Will post result on here in due...
I wish to make a adapter bush for a Tilley BR49 to take a a BR49A pre heater. I require thread size for tank bush (outer of existing bush) and...
I agree with your explanation for PL55/Large tank BR49 use Neil. The British Railways instructions for cleaning, filling&trimming, lighting oil...
I can't agree with your supposition on use of extended burning tilley lamps to illuminate trackside warning notices.The railways had specific...
I've noticed on numerous occasions that Shrouds are missing on Tilley pre heaters . I attempted to make one for myself. It works OK. I used some...
Here's a rare restoration for me as I normally just fettle. Its a 1943-45 steel tank model still retaining its pressure tit.The hood was...
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