Did Coleman invent the Ridged/Flat/Ridged/Flat/etc burner ring configuration? MSR also borrows it for their Whisperlite. White gas or kerosene?...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I used a Stansport propane adapter for my Coleman 413G. Original tank was rusty, and the generator missing. Worked fine for a...
And the Base-Camp does sell the Optimus legs individually. P/N: 2024 Leg for 00.......L 4.75 [GBP]
www.base-camp.co.uk
Even so, it's too much to faff with. I just splash it with alcohol.
My hands were never warm enough to make fuel come out of the tank and fill the priming cup. Since you have a lot of Methanol you can use a dash of...
Amazing craftsmanship. And I'm partial to that color Orange. It matches my 1968 Chevy C/10 Stepside pickup.
They must have inspired Trangia.
I only use MSR Bottles on the MSR Stoves. I don't trust some of my older Sigg bottles, except as fuel carriers. I have had a couple Lindal valve...
I bought a 425F a few years ago from Goodwill for $9.95. It was still spattered with fishfry batter, or pancakes, IDK. Anyway it cleaned up nice,...
I have found old Sigg fuel bottles and MSR fuel bottles in thrift stores mixed in with the cheap Chinese knock-off aluminum water bottles. They...
Hey Ramseybella! Long time, no word. I still have that carbon felt/wire priming wick you made. It's circled around the neck of one of my Sveas. It...
Always a pleasure, my friend.
They used to say ''if your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a Nail. '' The dude was obviously not a Stovie. I would have dissected...
Yes, Numao, In fact, the French word for Germany is ,,Allemagne.'' In Roman times, The Alemanni were a confederation of Germanic tribes on the...
Thanks. I didn't know that trick. A close up of the flame plate reads ''Allemania'' which means Germany in some languages. Funny, I missed it...
A forner site member, Angry Daddy Bird, made me a Flame Spreader for the Svea 123 out of Titanium. [Also fits 8R, 99.] It turns some interesting...
I'm going to guess German origin, if not Swedish. How close do I get?
Very nice.
Numao, If you're not familiar with the Trangia line of StormCookers, you should look them up. That will explain the system better than I can. But,...
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