Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

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Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

Post by FATMAN » Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:58 am

I found a box full of mostly nos burners and tips, does anyone have any idea of what they would fit? Bob
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Re: Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

Post by Rich Eagle » Sat Feb 15, 2020 1:33 pm

This vendor describes them as "for rear or side lamp. CA1165-5 - plain base (tapers from 10.3mm to 11.2mm)"
https://www.completeautomobilist.com/pr ... amp-burner
This one for Motorcycle:
http://www.vintage-motorcycle-spares.co ... h-59-p.asp
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Re: Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

Post by FATMAN » Sat Feb 15, 2020 2:36 pm

Thank you, this helps, Bob
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Re: Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

Post by Terry_007 » Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:56 pm

The small ones might be for those miners hat lights. Look at them on ebay and see for comparison.
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Re: Carbide burners N.O.S. But for what"

Post by Bill Dizer » Sun Feb 16, 2020 4:24 am

Bicycle and or home lighting type lamps.
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