From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Sat Apr 23 2005 - 09:38:28 PDT
Thanks for the info guys,
I acquired a military one last week and am sure I will havto give it an
annual.
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Leete" <rleete@localnet.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Coleman Lantern-mil manual
> Not sure about the military, but I use them all the time. Carb cleaner
> works wonders on them, but you really have to flood the stuff through them
> to get it to work. Spray it in the tank (1/2 a cup or so), and pump it
> up. Open the valve, and let it spray out (with no mantles on), and clean
> up the mess.
>
> Make sure you drain the tank before using!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick v100" <rickv100@yahoo.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 10:09 PM
> Subject: [MV] Coleman Lantern-mil manual
>
>
>>I am getting ready for camping and trying to get a
>> 1960's Coleman 2 mantle lantern working. Looks like
>> its possibly gummed up with varnish.
>>
>> I believe that the military used these as well. Is
>> there a manual number for them?
>>
>> Coleman website is a little spotty on cleaning them up
>> and checking them over.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rick
>>
>>
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