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by hokies_86
Thu Jul 01, 2021 5:56 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Luray treasure old sol lamp
Replies: 8
Views: 1650

Re: Luray treasure old sol lamp

What a coincidence! I just took mine apart this morning. Sadly, the switch is beyond repair, so I'm going to have to figure something out. Open to ideas . . . :lol: worst case i was planning on wiring it direct with a new bulb & socket, plug on the end, or put a switch in line with the cord....but ...
by hokies_86
Wed Jun 30, 2021 6:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Luray treasure old sol lamp
Replies: 8
Views: 1650

Re: Luray treasure old sol lamp

and the pics
by hokies_86
Wed Jun 30, 2021 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Luray treasure old sol lamp
Replies: 8
Views: 1650

Luray treasure old sol lamp

Thanks to all the vendors and organizers at Luray this year - what a great event and I spent too much $ (you're welcome). Shhh don't get too big. Anyway, I picked up this old sol lamp but could not figure out how to break it down to clean and restore it. Finally prying it enough - gently - i was abl...
by hokies_86
Sun Nov 10, 2019 7:45 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Need help identifying a radiator and cap
Replies: 11
Views: 4526

Re: Need help identifying a radiator and cap

Excellent advice, I'll try the inner tube/hose clamp advice first, see if its worth going any further - then soldering on a different neck makes sense. Or at the next swap meet I'll start my "radiator cap collection that doesn't fit anything I own". Thanks all.
by hokies_86
Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Need help identifying a radiator and cap
Replies: 11
Views: 4526

Need help identifying a radiator and cap

Folks, this radiator came with my un-assembled model t. I'm trying to locate a radiator cap to fit. Thought a 28-29 model A cap would fit, but this is 16 tpi, and the model A is 18 tpi. Note the diamond pattern cooling fins. Hose connections appear to be in the right spot for a T. Any suggestions on...