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It's alive!

Postby DJT » Sat May 12, 2012 11:00 pm

My first restored Coleman:

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It's a 1948 #249 Scout that my wife's grandfather had in his garage. New globe, generator, fill cap and a really good cleaning and she started up beautifully!

My next one is a #236A, just need to find the time to get it torn down.

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Re: It's alive!

Postby campmaster-k » Sat May 12, 2012 11:17 pm

Good work Dave welcome to the madness.
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Re: It's alive!

Postby Woodbutcher » Sun May 13, 2012 9:02 am

Nice job, great lantern. Now onto the next one!
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Re: It's alive!

Postby DragonFire » Sun May 13, 2012 9:56 pm

That's beautiful!! Nice to have old Coleman in the family!! Congrats on the restoration...looks new!
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Re: It's alive!

Postby logman7777 » Mon May 14, 2012 9:23 pm

Puuuurty Coleman :beer:
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