"Thats a great help Johnny, thanks so much.
Your instructions make me think that the original so called 'acceleration fluid' that Crestworth Limited (pre Mathmos) used to do, that acted in a very similar way.
I will buy some, and see how it…"
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Slowing Mathmos Baby/Telstar bottle
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Dear fellow site members, I'm new to asking questions on the site, but hope one of you can help. I would imagine Mathmos lava to be slightly different thanUSA Lava Brand types, and wondered if…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Andrew Williams Jan 16, 2020.
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"take a small bit of the bottles fluid when its cold then add few drops of the propylene glycol turn on and see if its made any difference when its heated up, if you put to much in then that can cause the lava to rise and not fall back down,…"
"Hi thanks Johnny, bottle isn't too old, and Iv'e checked bulb wattage, which is 30w, lave works, but just be nice if a bit more lively.
What do I do with the propylene glycol?
Thank you in advance for any help.
Andy"
"If i was you id go and buy online some of the propylene glycol, im guessing your using the correct bulb wattage? also if its a old bottle like 10 or more years older then the wax is gonna be well past its best"
"Hi, this was to speed up lava flow, so it is less sluggish."
"Bit confused if you want to speed the lava flow up OR slow the movement down ? if ive had a slow flow bottle ive added tiny bit of propylene glycol till happy with the flow, to slow down the movement which now a days with mathmos only blob…"
Slowing Mathmos Baby/Telstar bottle
Dear fellow site members, I'm new to asking questions on the site, but hope one of you can help. I would imagine Mathmos lava to be slightly different thanUSA Lava Brand types, and wondered if anyone knew of a simple fix, or additive that I can add to a Mathmos Baby bottle?I remember years ago Crestworth (now Mathmos) used to sell acceleration fluid, as I remember my Auntie buying some in the late 80's early 90's, which when added to the lamp, made it flow like a 'good un' again. Guess I'm…See More
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