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Coolest Flashlight Ever!! Restoring a 1930's Miner's Carbide Head Light (Acetylene Lamp) Restoration

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In this video I restore this awesome 1930's Justrite brand miner's carbide head lamp. Defiantly the coolest flashlight I've ever seen, and even though it's really dangerous, I plan on using it every chance I get! In the video I also explain and demonstrate how it works. If you have any questions drop me a comment below! If you enjoy the video please like, subscribe, comment and share! Thanks for watching!!! You can also follow me on Instagram @ The following is a description of the lamp from The National Museum of American History: “This lamp was manufactured by the Justrite Manufacturing Company, in Chicago, Illinois during the 1930s. Acetylene gas is produced when water from the lamp's upper level encounters the calcium carbide stored in the base via a dripping mechanism. The amount of water flowing into the calcium carbide container can be controlled, with more water producing more gas and a bigger fla

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