You are completely right, it was not usable right out of the box. The leakage was almost from every connection, and the ceramic vaporizer was not...
The only indication is on the box. Probably the lantern is manufactured in China.
Dear all. Here will be the Bruder Mannesmann petroleum high-pressure lamp. This is a somewhat "cheap" alternative of Petromax 500CP or similar...
Thanks Nils, Looking for another project for fettling =)
Additional info on this lantern. According to the stamping on the tank - its from 1936. The label is AA15
Finally I won my laziness and put this piece of text and some photos on this topic. It was one of my worst experience with repairing of the...
Agree! One of my favorites from lanterns I have.
Here is Petromax 829B 500 HK from 03/1963. Very reliable and robust lantern. Got it from Germany in 2014.
Dear all, Yes, it's ultrafine aluminum oxide. This type is specially designated for cleaning of metal parts of masspectrometry instruments. It's...
After 5 years soft hand polishing with ultra fine AlOx [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Some additional photos of the original box. Some address also on the box.
Some additional papers.
More detailed documentation.
Yes, it is Sport-Lite. Here you can see the color in comparison with "Tilley red".
Tony, For me the color is deep red. Nearly the same as my Tilley lantern (but there could be some elements of my daltonics:)). I will take a photo...
Here is Canadian 200 Sportline with lighter flint ignition. According to tank labels its from 03/61. I got it from the US in 2014. Several...
Great! White correctors probably will act somewhat like a toothpaste. Thanks for info!
Tony, many thanks!
There is a long story with the repairing of my Primus 1019 from this post: Primus 1019. NRV is completely destroyed. I had to take out the pump...
Thank you! Second one was 404. Now its OK!
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