Light a match or lighter and hold it below the mantle(s). Open the valve one-quarter turn and wait for the mantle(s) to ignite. These instructions were written to help you safely light and operate an old lantern that you have not lit before, or has been in storage for a very long time. Extraordinary experiences… Continue reading Coleman Best Travel Trailers
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Coleman Best Travel Trailers
Blain’s Farm & Fleet carries Ridgeline, Coghlan’s, Coleman, and other popular brands. Choose from propane and battery operated lanterns. Other Federal agencies besides the USFS marked lanterns as their property. This L427 lantern has a decal (lower image) showing it was owned by the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), a branch of the US Department of… Continue reading Coleman Best Travel Trailers
Coleman Best Travel Trailers
The one on the left, in Dean DeGroff’s collection, is date stamped July 1951, the earliest date we have seen for this model. It lacks the Coleman decal under the filler cap which Coleman started using a couple of months later, as on the right which is date stamped October, 1951. Coleman made the “D”… Continue reading Coleman Best Travel Trailers
Coleman Best Travel Trailers
This lantern, in Dan Boschen’s collection, is dated May, 1959. Model L227 is a Quick-Lite model with a wide ventilator. This version, in Dwayne Hanson’s collection, is the most well known with a flat capture nut to hold the ventilator and several indentations in the ventilator (right). These models could be purchased with either a… Continue reading Coleman Best Travel Trailers
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As is typical of most other cooler brands, the smaller coolers will utilize an overhead carrying handle while the larger coolers will stick to traditional side rope handles. We will go into more detail about the specific features later in this review. Yes, you will most likely see differing results when adding cans or bottles… Continue reading Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers View topic Rotomolded Ozark Trail Cooler
Coleman Best Travel Trailers
The detents in the bail tabs (image below) hold the bail upright. Model 227 preceding (right image) has flat spaces in the ventilator where these brackets and bail tabs were not used. This ventilator is from an MF-125 in Russ Baldwin’s collection. Model E20, the Quick-Lite Jumbo Gas Lantern, with a built-on pump (left), and… Continue reading Coleman Best Travel Trailers
Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers View topic Rotomolded Ozark Trail Cooler
To do that, I started with a modified version of the ice retention test. Instead of a full load of ice in each cooler, I went with an amount of ice equivalent to 10% of each cooler’s total volume. I did my best to account for those size differences as I evaluated each cooler’s relative… Continue reading Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers View topic Rotomolded Ozark Trail Cooler
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Equip yourself with a variety of camping accessories, coolers, cookware, camp stoves and more at Blain’s Farm & Fleet. Brave the outdoors with everything you need for the perfect camping trip. Camping World offers a variety of RVs and travel trailers for any outdoor lifestyle. For sleek, smart designs with hidden luxury, check out our… Continue reading Best Travel Trailers Coleman Light
Coleman Light Lightweight Campers & Travel Trailers
Collectors have found a number of these non-engraved lanterns in California as well as three, including the one pictured here, that Ron Becker found in Wichita. These lanterns apparently were made in excess of the ones purchased and engraved for the OCD. The brass sided, green painted fount is also characteristic of that time. Coleman… Continue reading Coleman Light Lightweight Campers & Travel Trailers
Coleman Light Lightweight Campers & Travel Trailers
Founded in 1912 by the Colman family, Camp Colman was built on a foundation of nurturing the potential of youth, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility. The camp as we know it today, has been providing kids, teens, and adults an opportunity to explore nature, learn outdoor skills, and gain a new found respect for… Continue reading Coleman Light Lightweight Campers & Travel Trailers