Pressure lantern

[Mike Kelly]

Originally Posted by pauldavies

Hi Mike and I have quite a few old Tilley lamp spares in my possession and will dig em out, your more than welcome to them as there only gathering dust. Mantels, stems etc. Kerro fuel use of course, don't like the sound of petrol in these lamps.
Paul

Hi Paul,

Thanks for your help. Yes, I have a couple of the ubiquitous Tilley lanterns - a simple design but generally reliable .

As for the petrol , I agree it appears to be hazardous but 'gas' as the yanks call it seems to be a relatively safe fuel in lanterns.