[SEL] Austral lamp

[cgandree at mchsi.com]

Kerry,
I call them cup leathers and yes I have a very large selection of NOS cup 
leathers on hand.  Call me on SKYPE soon to clarify your actual size mate.
Curt Andree


----------------------  Original Message:  ---------------------
From:    "Kerry" <ozengine at optusnet.com.au>
To:      "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Subject: Re: [SEL] Austral lamp
Date:    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:16:00 +0000

> Thanks everyone for the great feed back, I had a look at
> Associated Kerosene and Oil Lamps of Braidwood and will contact them 
> tomorrow.
> http://www.oillamps.com.au/
> looks like they have a good range of small buckets or cups that are made for 
> most lamps, some Americans may not know what I am talking about is a kero 
> Primus lamp / stove that was designed to heat the vapourising chamber on a 
> Australian Austral kero engine to start it.
> 
> Several have asked what is the difference, looks to me as another case of 
> where you are from as to what they are called but may be cups are smaller 
> size than buckets but they are all seals on a piston if that is the case I 
> should have said leather cup.
> 
> Thanks for all the help will let you all know how I go
> 
> Kerry Morris
> Lithgow NSW Oz
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/kmorris/
> 
> 
> 
> > OK I'll bite.
> >
> > What is the difference between a "bucket" and a "cup" in this
> > instance?
> >
> > And what would these be called?
> >
> >> http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii129/picjug/bucket_cup.jpg
> >
> > Al Harris
> > 
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