@TRA_A I think it likely that you'd need to anneal (soften) the alu sheet to make it ductile enough to form without cracking, as that metal work...
@Lance - that's a thought; I hadn't considered that, so I'll get some Aspen tomorrow, give it a go, and report back. Thanks for the suggestion,...
@chocki - having used the panel wipe through this winter and spring, I've decided to switch back to Aspen 4 now my local supplier is open again,...
@Jno norton; I'm not sure if the key for a 123R would fit, but the company linked below has the 123R key in stock: Regulating Key, 123R, Their...
@Blueflame - I don't think anyone has posted photos. Best regards, Gunner
@Gary Palmer - I suggest you take a peek at this page . . . and be VERY thankful you asked advice before dumping them! :mrgreen: british army no...
@Lars Høyrup Jensen - you're very welcome; glad to help. Gunner
@Geoff Chirnside - agreed! Leaving grime, crud and corrosion untouched is taking a chance that, underneath the said G, C & C there might be all...
@G1gop - YAY! :thumbup: Best regards, Gunner
Hi, Lars - I had the same problem when I got into stoves. What I found seemed to work was to go by the maker's instructions, which commonly list...
@G1gop - you might get lucky, Alan, as I got those addresses from Aspen's current website, and I doubt they would still be listed by Aspen if they...
Just bought 5 litres of Barrettine methylated spirits (Ebay, UK) for £17.99 inc. delivery. But if you want it, get in quick; only seven of them...
@G1gop - Two alternatives, which I have used in my Coleman Feather and Optimus 80s - Aspen 4 and panel wipe (fast dry). Aspen for preference, as...
Well, that's why you've never had a world-shaking disaster erupt in your hip pocket, @snwcmpr! These things don't just happen, y'know? ;) Gunner
Designed by Nat Herreshoff - I should have known, just from looking at her! The man wasn't just a naval architect, he was an artist who proved,...
I do wonder about how many of those 'dire warnings' are based on personal or well-documented experience, and how many come under the heading 'some...
Very true, @Fettler - and your post reminds me of what Margaret Thatcher used to say when any of her ministers or their bag carriers were rash...
@Fettler - I suppose what shaped my views on the term 'Limey' was that whenever I've seen a quote, or a post on the 'net by an American being...
I think your reading of Pound / Dollar exchange rates in the 1930s got cross threaded, Fettler; it was approx. 4 to 5 US Dollars to £1 - so a...
@snwcmpr - 'My Back Pages' - mind, I still think that the version done by The Byrds was the best! Gunner PS Hmm - I think that's one to upload...
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