The green top has some rust, would you just leave it as is?
Update: I returned today and bought the red radius 119 for 17 pounds, i left the green for now but i could get it for the same price, got 3...
As i like to explore abandoned places like farms and such ive seen the singer brand stuffed away in the barn more than once, maybe not the...
The store is closed till next weekend if they are still there i will buy them, i would go today but had some car trouble so had to ditch that plan.
Hehe i have limited storage so not gonna get a swewing machine this time looks to be in good condition though.
[ATTACH] Found this one too, anyone know what it might be? Just a oil lamp made all in metal?
If restoring what can one do about the green enamel, grind it off and apply new paint or leave as is? The red seems perfectly fine so would not...
Oh really, is that forum rules?
Hi i just found two pressure lamps in a shop nearby, anyone know what they are and might be worth? The green might be a radius 1020? Currently...
Thanks for the tips, i had some unused motoroil which i dipped it in and it seems to be working for now
I have a question about the pumpleather, i have not used it for a while but i changed the pumpleather a couple months ago, the problem is now it...
What did actually this lamps cost back in the day when they were sold? What kind of peoples did use this, middleclass?
I saw them too :) Theres alot of oil and kerosine burning stuff in that house, i did not see a powerline so i wonder how they used that ~1930s old...
If anyone's interested i went back to the house i found the lantern on a rainy evening to document the place, i brought my now working...
I had it running for 10 minutes indoors and man did it smell like kerosine after.[-X I checked the J tube while running did not see any glow so...
I know, places like this wont be forever its a shame, some has recently started to burn here in sweden i guess some people want them gone. i like...
Absolutely positive, doors wide open (now closed), rat poo everywhere, and moist is finding its way in, there are others buildings that is...
Its in an good condition for sitting such a long time not being used but theres small patches of rust inside, will polish it when i have changed...
Thanks for the warm welcome The lantern is from a abandoned house. I explore abandoned buildings sometimes and i found a abandoned farmhouse in...
Hi there! :-) I am going to try get a Optimus 930 working, Its been sitting for 15+ years, I bought a restoration kit with some small gaskets and...
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