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

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:58 am
by FATMAN
I found a box full of mostly nos burners and tips, does anyone have any idea of what they would fit? Bob

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

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

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

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 2:36 pm
by FATMAN
Thank you, this helps, Bob

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

Posted: Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:56 pm
by Terry_007
The small ones might be for those miners hat lights. Look at them on ebay and see for comparison.
Terry

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

Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2020 4:24 am
by Bill Dizer
Bicycle and or home lighting type lamps.