The iron tanks were painted Army green during WW2. After they reverted to brass equivalents of the No1, No5 and collapsibles. Hang on to that fuel...
Sighted today at Morpeth, 95km NW of here. A No 2 or 3 font with horizontal tube coming out of the side about two feet. Two huge burners on it in...
And the final price was Oz dollars 470. Buyer has a very Australian sounding name, so at least it is staying in the country. Laurence
Yes, we discussed these recently here, and I exchanged emails with HandiAlbert. The concensus is that they are Australian made, using local and...
No cap. And all they have to do is to screw it into the top of the fuel cap when not in use. Laurence
May was a good month, three weekend markets and lots of cheap finds. A Companion silent for $8, all it needed was a tickle of the non-return...
John, now that you have a beautiful stove, can you tell us the purpose of the third knob on the front of the tank? Laurence
Check the Links on this site and visit the Handi Virtual Museum. Handi did a great looking stove with oven, though I have never seen one for sale...
First, did you do the local pickup, and does that mean you are near the Qld border. I am Wyong area of the NSW Central Coast. Only last week I...
ABC TV Foreign Correspondent programme this week on the manufacture of diesel replacement from coconuts....
Back to the original question, did they make a two burner Coleman alcohol. A little Googling found model 348 marine/trailer stove burning alcohol....
On closer inspection of the burner ring on the Model 105, it is probably the same size as a Swedish, but the base is more cone shaped, and only...
Stove is made in India, which says it all. My card system tells me that I have a model 105 Silent collapsible with bits missing, an unfired 100/1...
On our TV last night, episode one of "Blizzard: Race to the Pole", being a recreation of the Scott/Amundsen journeys. There was a brief picture of...
Second attempt, my first posting has got lost. I have sent pictures to Barrabruce for comment. The thing is quite small, horizontal tube 5cm,...
Earlier this month I visited Brandts, now located at the Kogarah Antiques Centre. Fortunately the manager from TW Sands in Melbourne was on one of...
Iron tank, bayonet fitting on the pump assembly cap, plastic pump knob? I have two, one pictured here http:// Generally agreed that they were made...
Yesterday we deposited in our columbarium wall, the ashes of a departed member of our church. I had attended her in the nursing home and was there...
The best swapmeet around here every August is 65km NW of home at Cessnock. Even a stallholder boiling water on a Bat silent. Arrived at 7.45 am...
Well, usually I sit the stove between my legs and apply a spanner. Hopefully I do not damage the rising tube!!!! A vice grip on the stove rising...
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