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I Can Take No More - Colossus Goo Kit Project (Sorta')

I've tried different coils, removing the small coil, putting in new custom coils, slowly warming the wax for weeks - still my Purple/Pink h…

Started by KirkLatest Reply

The Gookit Tutorial

I've decided to remove the info from here and just update it from the lava library. Any other additions or suggestions that should be added…

Started by Dr. WHAT?!Latest Reply

How I finally re-wired my Mathmos Jet/Astrobaby

I got this lamp off eBay last year and felt my best bet for future enjoyment was to re-wire for the US. I made one really bad attempt (seen…

Started by ErinLatest Reply

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Factory wax during restore being stubborn.

Hi all, been a long time.  I like to save factory wax after a restore if it's in good shape to use it on future projects. I'm working on a…

Started by KittenChops

2 3 hours ago
Reply by KittenChops

1025 11.5" Candle Lamp Not Flowing

Hi all. I just got this lamp, and it took 3hrs to melt and attempt to flow. However... it doesn't flow at all just sits like a lump. The gl…

Started by omega

1 7 hours ago
Reply by The Lamp Caretaker

Hunter Sata-Lite renovation advice needed!

Hi all, I'm currently in the process of fixing my old Hunter Sata-Lite which has been in storage for a long time and is in a pretty poor…

Started by Leo Dee

2 Apr 12
Reply by Leo Dee

Walkthrough on creating a lamp from scratch.

I have the basics ( parafin wax, carbon tetrachloride, mineral oil, water, light mount, glass container).  My fluids and wax was spilled. C…

Started by Larry

1 Mar 26
Reply by Larry

Replacing Fluid on a Liquid Wax Lamp

I have a Nordic MK2 with liquid wax. The liquid wax just gathers at the top. It had a 30w bulb in so swapped it to a 25w and it still does…

Started by Carl

0 Mar 20

Has anyone else noticed new Mathmos bottles go cloudy really fast?

I just wanted to see if anyone else has noticed this? Or, if it’s just me. Any newer clear liquid bottles seem to go cloudy only after a fe…

Started by Paul

6 Feb 12
Reply by Lava_Head_UK

liquid wax

I have a MK1 crestworth lamp with liquid wax, is it possible to top up the wax or should I leave it alone. thanks.

Started by patrick wood

15 Feb 8
Reply by patrick wood

1990 Lava Fluid

Hello Oozing Goo! I bought this 1990 Midnight screw top a few days ago.  Unfortunately, when I brought it home, I noticed it was leaking f…

Started by GrooEv

2 Feb 2
Reply by The Lamp Caretaker

Trying to restore vintage century lamp (pls help)

So i’ve never done this before so i’m pretty clueless. Got this lamp for free off FB. Wax was separated so i removed the liquid and boiled…

Started by Brooke

3 Feb 2
Reply by The Lamp Caretaker

Replacing the fluids

Hi, is there known method to replace master fluid and wax? My lamp looks like this wax is on the top at cold fluid

Started by Hermit

2 Dec 15, 2024
Reply by Arne

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