Thought i would leave technical sheets i found here in case anybody searches for these lights in the future [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Its a month long refit to get it habitable and painted to keep the farmer happy as his tourist season starts in april, lots to do
Remeniscent of a monitor pump, heres one on a no5 stove. They also did blow lamps. [ATTACH]
Heat and light are why im looking at gaslights, both heat and light in one is excellent, been rebuilding bits by paraffin lamplight, a ww2 example...
1963 cheltenham puku 4, the gas lights are on the to do list
Couple of winters ago, snow and ice everywhere, 5 days without electric where i was, i was nice and warm and had plenty of light, these hobbies...
"What started out as getting one old Tilley going has turned in four Tilleys", four Coleman's and a Handi KeroPet." You are now on the track to...
Working on a 1960s caravan, which used morco no2 gas lights, pondering gas mantles and a suitable replacement, there are a number of general gas...
Some equipment did cross the lines between armies as traded goods, however the US army used petrol lamps and petrol cookers, so no fuel if they...
Folding campaign type mirror in that second photo rather than a laptop
feed them after midnight and they multiply when you arent looking, average car boot price is between 1&3 pounds, average trader shop price is...
There are only so many summers in a lifetime, its worth going out and using old kit in the fields
Over summer i spent time at a number of quiet locations, old canvas and wood bed, canvas tent, a vapalux lamp, the outside world seems to be a far...
Been a little suspicous of the newer mantles for a while, having acquired a supply of the old radioactive happy mantles with the little metal...
Boiling water, works quite well.
Out in my WW1 officers tent tonight and using the 1942 vapalux as heater and light, most effective, a leather bootlace suspends it nicely [ATTACH]
For context was war production changes discussion, on which note, painted in traditional service style, oi that man, hands over brush, tin of...
More and bigger ventilation holes, no retaining split pin on pressure release, a change to steel tank, more brass saved, more brass for other...
Heres a picture of a 1942 marked steel tank model next to a 1946, once maroon painted, but it all fell off model. War efficiency and use of war...
In these high speed days, full of wonders of electrical wireless doohickery, and where people are lost if they cant plug it in. A number of...
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