casper50 Posted September 18, 2018 Report Posted September 18, 2018 Went to a garage sale last weekend. Picked up a 1938 Coleman 242B lantern for a 5 dollar bill. Took it home and it lit right up. How many things were made well enough to still work so well after 80 years? 4 Quote
JerseyHarold Posted September 18, 2018 Report Posted September 18, 2018 NIce lantern at a bargain price. Quote
Dodgeed Posted September 25, 2018 Report Posted September 25, 2018 I could have used that during our recent 3 day power outage from Hurricane Florence. Quote
Plymouthy Adams Posted September 25, 2018 Report Posted September 25, 2018 three days...not bad really....aren't some of the islands still without power as some inland residences also...…. Quote
DJ194950 Posted September 26, 2018 Report Posted September 26, 2018 And parts still available!! DJ Quote
pflaming Posted September 26, 2018 Report Posted September 26, 2018 On 9/18/2018 at 2:11 PM, casper50 said: Picked up a 1938 Coleman 242B lantern for a 5 dollar bill. Took it home and it lit right up. How many things were made well enough to still work so well after 80 years? 1938 was a very GOOD year! . LOL Quote
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