Thanks for all the quick replies. I thought New Zealand might hold the key and failing that my patience might be tested. Tony
Aluminium Junkie, It would be really useful if you could post the reply you get from Mike the Stove at Base Camp.I've worked out that an Optimus...
I've had a good look through the search facility and can't satisfy myself with an answer to the following: I have a spare Primus 210 burner which...
Stu (loco7stove) has described a method that might work on a Svea 121 depending on the size and position of the dent. It involves removing the...
Not an outrageous price in my humble opinion. It should bring hours of pleasure and can develop its own patina and history. What's next on the list?
I've just tried the hydraulic method on a Primus 210 with a surface dent.Nice one Stu: it worked a treat with 95% of the dent removed. I'll see if...
Strange: I had the same problem with a 111 last week. A despairing final tweak of the spanner did the trick (my patience being shot to bits after...
Many thanks for this. I've used TCut sucessfully on the Svea 123 cup and handle! Sam
This was what I was expecting given the 8R benchmark. :thumbup: Was this the citric acid and wall paper paste method and are you using polishing...
I take my hat off to you :thumbup: I saw these two for sale on ebay and though that they were only good for spares. Make me feel worse: let's see...
Not much chance on the locomotive front but if I start fashioning an axle and wheels for the 111 I know I'm in trouble :) . Tony
Cheers Gordon, The moulded NRV pip is such a backwards step and was a massive disappointment when dismantling the NRV for the first time:...
Kerophile, Thanks for the flame pattern comments and as you correctly state, the proof is in the using. Regards, Tony
Hi Jeff, Thanks for the advice. The tank was very clean (inside and out) so I'm tempted to play with the jet. Am I right in thinking the...
If you're typing with your nose, a 123 Tattoo is probably the burns you receive when leaving the key attached to the spindle? The Globetrotter is...
Hi Ron, Thanks for the flame streak information. I'm a perfectionist at heart and this will stop me fettling myself into an early grave. My only...
Hi Blacksmith, You're correct. I am hooked :D/ I've added an 8R and a Primus Number 5 to the collection and have now set myself the task of...
I've been lurking for far too long and would like to take this opportunity to thank Stu (loco7stove) for his NRV tool and patient advice, Sefa for...
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