Thanks all. Yes mine also gets warm but I keep the brightness moderate and it’s never too warm to touch.
Fired up the 930 for some welcome light during loadshedding tonight. Nothing nicer than the gentle hiss and warm glow as a contrast to the noisy...
Hi Rob, the 9W height is about 37cm (they list 35cm) and there’s still wiggle room at the top. [ATTACH]
Found this short history on the camphene and kerosene market, posted on the American Oil and Gas Historical Society. A good read for anyone...
Rob, try their website (2nd pic). If their cart does not list UK, it may be worth contacting them. @Thomas, thanks for the tip. Protecting the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just received some covers for my three lanterns. These are designed for rechargeable lamps, but work...
Hi Andrew - howzit my china, and good to link up with you on the forum. That was a steal! Congrats, it's a great little lamp. Yes, I've been in...
Thanks Martin, also looks a little more period than the plastic syringe I've been using :-)
Thanks Gary - exactly what I have been using :-) [ATTACH]
Picked up these little cans from a local online seller. Her father built them “many years ago”... The tubes are bent for specific lanterns. Two...
That’s another good suggestion Tom, thank you.
A few turns of mantle thread and the nozzle seated smooth and tight. A great tip [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thanks, Max
Thanks Matti.
Dankie ;-)
Thanks for the tip in the mantle tie string, will certainly use that trick!
I have a few questions specific to the Optimus 930 that I have, but also generic enough to help me understand these devices. The 930 nozzle is...
Great find Tony. Hope they gave it to you at 2000 year pricing?
True, unless they are driving a 2.2 ton Ford truck :-) [ATTACH]
Thanks Martin, pb, Alex. I guess what it lacks in size it makes up in noise :)
Thank you Pete :thumbup:
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