Hi @JEFF JOHNSON @Henry Plews , I dismantled the vapouriser and control cock and gave them a clean and also removed the needle - there appeared...
Thanks @JEFF JOHNSON . I'll give it a go!
Hi all, After months of use without issue, my Tilley table lamp has stopped working. It pressurises fine, but when I preheat it and open the...
Hi all, Just spotted this number for sale on eBay. Never seen a lamp like this...what on earth is it? It looks like a hybrid cobbled together...
Hello chaps, Question - when I fit the mantle, should the pink section be at the top or bottom of the burner? Best, Shane
Thanks @David Shouksmith and @Fireexit1 . I've done some research and I can get 500ml of Neatsfoot for around £5. Looks like it's also worth...
@Buggerlugs Thanks for the tip. The olive oil worked well, but I'll bear this in mind should I have further difficulties! @Graham P Thanks for...
Thank you @podbros and @JEFF JOHNSON . Ah yes, I noticed that some vapourisers have a brass base and others don't. The current one I have doesn't...
@Walkop I live in London and we rarely get power cuts these days (more's the pity - used to love cracking out the flammables when we had them when...
Hi all, Just an update - after a little soaking, the olive oil worked like a charm. The pump is much less resistant now - my wrists are very...
@David Shouksmith I've got plenty of olive oil in my kitchen so I'll give that a go. Thanks!
Thanks for the tips @David Shouksmith ! Any idea of the date of this lamp?
Hi @BigStevie , Thanks for the photo again. So, I've taken the pump apart cleaned it and given the leather a bit of paraffin as suggested by...
Hi Stevie, Thanks for the information and the photo - very helpful. The pump seems to be screwed together very tight so I was struggling to work...
Hi PB, Thanks for your warm welcome and for the information! I'm a total novice - where would the pump leather be located? I'm assuming I need...
Hello chaps, I'm a pressure lamp virgin and have recently acquired a lovely old Tilley table lamp (photos attached) and wanted to call on your...
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