Welcome aboard ! It must be one of the early K100, isn't it ? 8R seem to be good stoves, I think I'll try to find one, one day...
Hello, and welcome ! Nice piece of kit ! It seems to be unuse, or very few. I can't help you too much for dating, but it seems it is an ancient...
Good evening stovies ! @Doc Mark, I think @geeves was refering to "Enter Sandman", a song from Metallica [MEDIA] So I was.
Isn't the beast in your closet, in your head ? Haven't heard of this song for years !
Motorcycles is one of my several points of interests... But I stopped interesting in modern ones (already ?) ten years ago.. Which one is it ? A...
Thanks Mark ! In fact, my kettle is black now on the bottom, and yellow on the sides, but as you all told me here, it is normal, so I don't worry...
I'm more a user than a collector too. Started with an Optimus 8, love this little stove, discovered this website, bought an early 111, and finally...
Came back on sunday night from a short camp in Germany. Used the simmering ring. the kit is far more blued. No worry anymore. It isn't a brand new...
The early ones were very dark green, like 11's. You can recognize it because the hinges are different.
Ok, it is normal, indeed. I was just worrying for nothing! Thank you all for your help ! Sylvain
Hi Ray, It may be a part of the answer, I use 95% ethanol meths ! Here, it is the high grade burning spirit. And I have it for free at work !
Hi all ! Familiarising with my brand new Trangia 27 duossal kit, I noticed the kettle, pans and frypan are becoming yellow colored, on the bottom....
Jet A1 can include some parts of anti ice, and/or anti corrosive additives, but not as much as in JP-8.
after the vinegar bath, a time in ultrasonic bath with solvent. Finish with "Mirror" cream.
Very interesting site, thank you Kerophile ! It though, until today, that kerosene and kérosène were just "faux amis". I would wait this...
I didn't know jet fuel and kerosene were same based products ! Thank you Tony.
I know fuel is normally drained every morning, to take the water away (in case of it could have some water, i.e with condensation). It is a little...
Thank you Ross ! And happy birthday CCS, and long life !
Thank you for the explanation !
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