I forgot to include a photo of the air tube restrictor. Looks like a 5mm diameter hole. [ATTACH]
I am working on a Primus 1320 and need some help locating a cleaning needle for it. The needle was broken when I received the lantern and I do not...
Thanks Henry and Nils, much appreciated! Jake
Ah, good advice Nils. I will try making one if I can not get one from Fogas. I received a message from them saying they are out of the 1020 kits...
Yes sorry, I meant the NRV. I forgot it is called that in the rest of the world. I will try the kerosene soak and flush. I need to purchase a tool...
I am working on a 1020 right now and this discussion really was a big help in fettling mine. I forgot that these lanterns do not have a positive...
Thanks MYN, Very helpful information and much appreciated. I will take some more detailed photos and post them tomorrow. I was wondering why it...
I just read an old post from Reinhard that says the Petromax Rapid did not date the bottom of their founts in 1957. So maybe I have a 1957 829?
Thanks Martin, I will check out this thread and see If I can figure out the date on this lantern. I went over it with a magnifying glass but...
Henry, Yes, you are correct. The gas tip has "500" and "Petromax Germany" stamped on it. So that would make this a model 829. Still not sure...
I recently acquired a Petromax Rapid that does not seem to have a model number anywhere that I can find. Also seems to be missing the date code on...
To answer your questions; I Frankensteined a generator from a 220E body, and 201 guts. I did not change the tip as the older 220E that I used...
Good to know. I did join the C.C.F. today and will ask the same question there. Thanks hikerduane:thumbup:
I'm not sure about that. I was told by others that I would need a T44K which apparently are impossible to come by, or make up one from three...
Thanks for the compliment and your recommendation for leaving it alone. It seems most collectors on this forum prefer to find them un-restored or...
Thanks for the compliment. This was a lucky find from one of the charities here in the states. Someone got rid of it as excess clutter if you can...
Thanks for the compliment! After reading the replies I am thinking of leaving it as is. The only other item I need to put together is a generator....
Hi, I am new to the forum as of today. Not sure if this question has already been answered, but here goes. I have a 235 that needs a little bit of...
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