I hesitate to discuss such a topic as opinions will vary wildly across the board, but this is a question most often asked, so let us discuss it. I also hesitate to make this statement, as it may offend some...
If you have bought many old Perfection heaters chances are you have run across one with a stuck wick. Stuck wicks can sometimes be a challange to free, and if you are not carefull you can damage your fount...
Buying NOS wicks can be a risky business. Dealing with older production heaters, sometimes we just don't have a choice, so I have compiled a few tips hopefully to help you pick out what will be a good usable...