Hi @kerophile, will do, apologies for the delay, I'm still adjusting to home working. :whistle: A previous owner I think had a problem at some...
@ArchMc, my dating guess is only based on one I have from the early 70's which is in a plain red tin and much simpler accessories, I'm unsure if...
I always wonder what I'd find if I was organised. :-k
Nothing like leaving it to the last minute. Optimus 00 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Now it's got fuel in it'll be used for a while so may make more...
A stove I should have listed a long time ago, and I think the first time I've lit it since I acquired it. It's seen little use and there's a...
I don't think I've ever seen bike spoke suppliers advertising their utility with NRV's either, missing an opportunity methinks. :)
Welcome @British Martin. I'd go with Harders suggestion that the wick is blocked, probably charred or corroded. Extract the wick and have a look...
I can make a video of me building the rocket stove if you like Alan. :) @salan3 For insomniacs only probably.
Apologies @Steve Big Steve and thanks for the correctiin @presscall. It does help viewing all the images on a screen larger than 4". It would have...
Welcome.to CCS @Steve Big Steve. Refill adapters are readily available. There are a variety from Amazon/evilBay/alidoodah. The canister is a...
You've done it now @Tony Press, Bo will have to find the matching half for a complete range. It's a common feature to pair single ranges afterall....
:D :D :D Thanks for the big smile @Duck. It would have got my vote.
Can you swap the burners to an original fount/tank? If not too modified do they work ok there? Generally over rich flames are due to enlarged...
Don't you just love the Chengdu turned to 11 :) Without some heat shielding I guess the Nomado fan would eventually degrade after not too many...
@presscall, John I've given up on the carts, I'm even having trouble getting the valve to open even pushing a nail into them. I doubt I could...
CRS...:D :D :D
I'm not sure if it's an ootical illusion, but the priming ring looks to be fitted upside down.
An interesting update the secondary air input to remove the need for priming, and a bonus carry case. The instructions aren't a great deal better...
The 8r is a neat paperweight Optimus made for several years, although some members seem to be able to boil water with them. PTC & POST PTC...
@Brassmonkey That sounds like a plan, I'll bring an 8r and sandwiches. :D Must correct your spelling. Solsbury Hill - Wikipedia To be honest a...
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