Here is my M1942 Mod stove. This is my favorite of the small military stoves. I have another marked PW which is clearly Prentis Wabers. I am not...
Hi John I have not seen a Preway stamped key on one of these yet. Either they were sourced out or they have been lost. The generator was made from...
Another nice suitcase. I like your labeling on the last pic. Much of this sites use for me, is as very useful reference tool and details like that...
This is an early version Pre-way No.4 . I'm not quite sure why the later version is a No.4 since it's really a very different stove. Both versions...
Nice stove! I got a number 2 but it has the od latches. Rick
Alright that makes a lot of sense. Low residue, and a fire that can exstinguished water. I imagine that if some meths got loose in the bilge clean...
I was in discussion today with a co worker and non stovey, about stoves. When the question came up about why denatured alcohol is the preferred...
When you clean the case for painting you will probably want to remove the name plate. the original color will be found under there. It looks as...
It will be nice to see what you get. These are nice stoves, and since they are so small you can have a bunch of them. What versions do you have? Rick
That would be very useful. Rick
Thanks a lot. That'll give me something to work on this weekend. Its supposed to be a nice warm weekend here in NH. So I won't have to burn to...
A pump can be found on eBay easily. As for the generator that might be found or even made. As for the tank that may be tough. Look at post in the...
That'll be great thanks. Rick
Hi dave w I assume your 108 is the one posted here. Could you please post a close up picture of the pump handle on your stove? It would help me...
After studying the 209 on Terry Marsh's web site I've got a much better idea of what that pump Knob should look like. Looks like a nice project...
Thank for the reply. I just went to the Terry marsh site. I would not be surprised I if the 208 and the 209 were produced at the same time. My...
Here is a Prentiss Wabers model No. 208 stove. I'm not sure of the age however I would guess some time in the 1930s. Some input from fellow...
Thanks for all the nice feedback. This has been a fun stove to work on. Preway made nice stuff, and they are pleasure to fettle. This stove is...
I've Got something that works. .020" seems to work. The stove lights up as it should, and it doesn't use up to much tank air so I think I'll go...
Thanks for the award. I'll print it and hang it over my lathe. Rick
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