Greetings, While fettling the recently found Khotal Stove portion, of a Lentz & Sons Formaldehyde Room Disinfector, I found that the Burner Jet...
[ATTACH] Greetings, A progress report on the restoration of the Khotal Stove portion of the Lentz & Sons Formaldehyde Room Disinfector...
Doug, The Disinfector, was "State of the Art" in it's day, having the ability to contain the deadly Formaldehyde Gas and keep it away from the...
Thanks Doc! Always a pleasure, receiving congratulatory praise from you! It was during my search of the Khotal Stove here at CCS, that I found...
Not to worry, Tony! I have no intentions of doing that. Funny you should say that though, as the "Copper Retort", or the container in which the...
Greetings! Luck has found me once again! This time in the form of a Circa 1900's "Lentz & Sons" "Formaldehyde Room Disinfector", heated by a...
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Please follow the progress of my Stove, at the Thread I started for my Stove. Thank you and PLEASE DO, check it out! Thanks gain for all you...
Well, The stove has been disassembled and thoroughly cleaned. Before re-assembly, I've set up the Burner in a test fixture and to my...
Well, I've begun the fettle of my LF&C. I've got way too may projects going right now, but after discovering the Patent Drawing for the Burner...
Doc Mark, You misunderstood me. Perhaps my description wasn't clear enough. Let me try it this way. I'll label the "Wick" parts, as such: The...
Prescall, Your observations and precautions are duly noted and very much appreciated. Caution and a very gentle hand is of the utmost...
Doc, If I might add though, presently the Wick has freed up and is able to be slid back and forth from it's most inward position, to a position...
Evening Doc, Yes, this Stove will definitely be a test of my patience, then. If you say it'll come out in time, then I'm going to have to put...
Here, you can see a good shot of the cast iron and steel burner. Large, heavy, and with a really good prime, it gets fairly hot, which is nice....
You are so right! Slow and steady, wins the race. I've done just as you suggested, soaking the area with penetrating oil and have placed the #110...
Doc, Like you, I've got too many projects going at once, but I just couldn't resist a little fettling on the LF&C! I tried removing the Steel...
Yeah, it didn't work for me either. I had to cut and paste it.
I agree with you, I believe yours is the older Stove. The underside of the Preheat Cup on mine, is embossed with the words, "Patent's Applied...
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