Restoring a World War I Era Coleman IL 323 Lantern @king.coleman
Restoring a World War I Era Coleman IL 323 Lantern @king.coleman
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
A friend sent me a Coleman Model IL torch-lighting lantern from the World War I era. It's missing a lot of parts and has some damage. Lets see if I can clean it up and get it making light again.

Video Content
00:00 Intro & History
07:30 Disassembly
11:40 Cleaning & Polishing
13:45 Repairing the Burner Frame
16:00 Reassembly
29:17 Final Light Up
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