I have found that laquer can change the appearance of some paint i.e. A question of paint I used halfords car laquer and it's pretty fuel proof.
And a Singer Vogue
Amazing I worked in engineering for 49 years and I have never heard of this one.
Wow never seen one of those before. Excellent
Looks very nice
Well, inspired by your findings I decided to see if I could improve my old Anchor lamp. I stripped it down and cleaned the vaporiser then re built...
@Madras took a look at my stinking lamp, twisted things around and tried it, but I noticed that the little baffle screw on the j tube was giving...
Yes that's right, I picked mine up at a very reasonable price from an add I saw, complete with box and it works fine , chrome is a bit damaged in...
Thanks I'll certainly check that out, mine would be a great lamp if it didn't stink so much. I also have one which is marked Black's I assume...
I recently bought a lamp which was shipped to me by mail, when it arrived the post people had sealed it in a plastic bag because it was weeping...
I agree that when you get a decent one they are reliable and bright, the only problem with mine is it gives off fumes when burning, I've messed...
In the UK we have Holts brake cleaner which seems to be Naptha, my coleman lamps run fine on it. The aerosol version also makes a great easy...
I'm pretty sure that would work, not sure how your drill would like it. The Tilley is made of brass so take care how long you do it for, I found...
That's very nice, you have achieved a good finish without a primer
I sometimes put a handful of small hexagonal nuts in there with some paraffin, give it a good shake (put on a calypso record) then put a coffee...
Cheers @Tony Press That's great information. Armed with that I took another look, and threw in a new (old) one on the left. [ATTACH] The burner on...
The restored ones look great, but there's something about seeing a nice old one which still does what it was designed to do all those years ago.
Some time ago I bought a mixed box of stuff which included a battered looking tilley heater, yesterday I decided to dig it out and give it a...
Thanks, Yes I noticed the surge in prices seems everything is going the same way except my income.
Found it on e Bay, I've never used it before I always used solvol autosol but I must say I'm impressed with the new stuff, it added an extra shine...
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