@adgecutler Its not often we see these paraffin flares, and a couple made by Wells, i would love to see one of there industrial wells lights the...
Superb score @Pdebruyn a true lucky find and a stunning lantern :clap:
@Johan Osinga Looks absolutely fantastic well done
@MYN @Mr cod @WimVe @JEFF JOHNSON @Tony Press Thank you for all your complements.
A few weeks ago whilst at work, i found this Petromax Rapid in a bin store thrown away, which came as a great surprise, i mentioned over on CCS...
@presscall Excellent work and ingenuity through out John, i dont know how you think of such solutions well done there :clap:
Very nice indeed, the pork pie style is one of my favourites
Pod Bros thank you very much for the compliment
Hi Lampies today i reassembled the Coleman 285, here are a few more pic's of the assemble sequence. [ATTACH] The first was to re fit the check...
Thank you Phil, i have not seen them on there own from base camp or any where else in UK. if there is a problem with it i know what to do i will...
Hi Phil thank you for response, good point i had a crack on the pick up tube on a 440 stove, the stove worked fine till the fuel level dropped to...
Hi Pod Bros your very welcome, the mantles and pump cup and washers arrived today i am just waiting on the new generator and some Veton o rings...
Hi members of CPL, this is the follow up and fettle of the 285 duel fuel lantern i bought the other day which a basic pic and description is on...
Hi Norman a very history of the x410, and a very nice fettle. It's great seeing it lit for first time in nearly 60 years well done
Hi jody i have used Coleman lanterns and stoves before, i have a Coleman 639 Kerosene. I have a few stoves my favourite is the 502 and i restored...
Hi George thank you very much for your help
Hi it's been ages since i purchased a lamp, but today i was fortunate to purchase this coleman duel fuel double mantle lantern. [ATTACH] I...
This pic from Gneiss of a bialaddin300x, is a prime example of what I mentioned in the last sentence of my previous reply. Where I said we can all...
This has been a very interesting and use full topic, I personally think depending on the circumstances the type the age and its history and the...
I detest seeing any oil, pressure or wick lamps converted to electric. This electric conversion was very popular in the 1970's, in my opinion...
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