I think I have found the cure for this problem. I used an M6 self-tapping threaded insert. Inside thread is M4. Drilled out the hole to 5.5mm and...
Thanks for the information everyone. It's so nice to know that there are people willing to help out there. I will probably use a combination of...
Another thought running through my head is to try and re-thread the nut and use a coupling nut to create a new threaded part for a screw. I...
I measured the broken off bolt at 4mm. However, having used an extractor, the hole is now much bigger. Its almost as if the screw went into a...
Good day everyone. I have had the unfortunate experience of the screw holding the support plate for the upper works of the lantern to the fount...
Just a note to say that I have cleaned the generator with a gun brush as suggested by you, and I have now run the lantern for a total of 2 hours...
Thanks very much. I have a .22 caliber brush that seems to be the right fit. Will give it a try. Looks like there's a lot of gunk inside the...
Thanks ever so much for the advice. I will have to scratch around to see if I can find brass mesh though. By the way, what is the best method of...
Hi everyone, hope someone can help me. My Coleman keeps pressure for weeks on end, so no leaks in the fount / srv, etc. When I light it, it runs...
Thanks Chris. I got hold of some mantles made by Totai here in Port Elizabeth. I assume they are of Chinese origin. Looks a lot less white and...
Thanks for the info. I suppose the only way would be to run at lower pressure?
One last question. Sometimes I would like to have the lamp giving less light output. I have noticed that turning the cleaning needle knob produces...
So, I have managed to solve the mystery after getting through all the dirt. The glass on the lantern is marked West Germany. The fount is marked...
Thanks for your input gentlemen. I will try and post some photographs of the lamp soon.
Hi, I have just joined this forum after being directed here from Classic Campstoves forum. I can lay my hands on a Stenly pressure lantern stamped...
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