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Old 06-25-19, 07:09 AM
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Johno59
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Originally Posted by mixteup
I think that's really a carbide lamp - Like miners used.
You put calcium carbide crystals and water in the bottom, and it makes acetylene gas for the lamp.

What he said.
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