Lanterns
Enjoying evening with one my sons who has taken interest in old lanterns. It all started when his great uncle passed and he got his old lantern. We got 7 total but only 5 here this evening . The...
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Oasisbob wrote:
Love the old school qhite gas lanterns. I currently have one. Don't tell my wife. She made me toss the old one after it spew a rather long stream ow flamming white cas across the table catching it on fire. But that's what makes them fun and esciting.
OOppss. I did one of those dumb things several years ago when I went to pump it up and unscrewed the filler cap instead and released the pressure. Man,you should smelled the burned hair from my arm and the side of my head. No other real damage except to my dignity and the mild sunburn on my arm.
Still use the lanterns,one my family's from 1955 and the other my FIL's from early '60's, and also have both a two and a three burner Coleman stove. Don't use the three burner as it's missing some parts and the two burner is setup for propane and works super well.
