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Century cap replacement and top up questions
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Hi, I just received my cap replacement for my Century 100 (thank you Duane K!) and am in the process of preparing (i.e., painting) it for install. My original cap was cracked at the top which I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Freeman Lowell Aug 28, 2021.

 

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Aug 28, 2021
Freeman Lowell replied to Freeman Lowell's discussion Century cap replacement and top up questions
"This label popped out of the cap too when I opened it up. "
Aug 28, 2021
Freeman Lowell replied to Duane K's discussion Replacement Screw Cap plans for 60-70's lamp upload
"Thanks. I realized after I posted this that the replacement cap came with an o-ring already installed so I was doubling up and hence the gap :)"
Aug 28, 2021
Freeman Lowell replied to Freeman Lowell's discussion Century cap replacement and top up questions
"Thanks Arne! Did you just use distilled water?"
Aug 28, 2021
Arne replied to Freeman Lowell's discussion Century cap replacement and top up questions
"Yes you can top it up but I can't exactly say whats the maximum. I'm using the bottles for Mathmos lamps of similar design and identical bottle shape so I just put an Astro cap on top and Filled until the gap was gone."
Aug 28, 2021
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Century cap replacement and top up questions

Hi, I just received my cap replacement for my Century 100 (thank you Duane K!) and am in the process of preparing (i.e., painting) it for install. My original cap was cracked at the top which I believe lead to evaporation since I’ve owned it (about 5 years). I’m assuming it was just water that evaporated so I’m wondering if I can just top it up to the bottom of the cap with distilled water and how high I should fill it. The cap has been cracked like this for at least 5 years. Any help or tips…See More
Aug 28, 2021
Freeman Lowell replied to Duane K's discussion Replacement Screw Cap plans for 60-70's lamp upload
"First post here. Just wanted to say I got my replacement cap today and it fits perfectly (without the o-ring). Do you know if the o-ring is critical for creating a seal (I do have the o-ring but it seems to create a gap at the top)? I’m going…"
Aug 28, 2021
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"Welcome to OG!"
Aug 17, 2021
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