Where can I get this part for a Chalwyn Tropic parrafin lamp?

Question

The little k**b that turns the wick up and down wouldn't move the wick, so I took it apart but I can't put it back together. Where can I get a new one?

This is a picture of the lamp:

http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd33/Murderdogs/101_0962.jpg

And this is the part:

http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd33/Murderdogs/101_0961.jpg

Answer 1

You've got to admire the effort.

Answer 2

Have seen those hurricane lanterns before they are a lot better than the cheaper ones. Try Craig's list or ebay but will look around for you in a second I have a e-bay account.let me know if I can help. Dave  PS are you sure it dosen't just s***w back on or stay in place with a snap ring.

Answer 3

try this site don't know the word/term for the part

Answer 4

i dont now whta the name is but you might be able to buy it on ebay or at an antique shop. you possibly can buy a newer version of it and just take off that part you are lloking for and put it into the lamp you have now.