Hi Matt, Beautiful :thumbup: :thumbup: . I love that French green enamel, really nice. Well done :mrgreen: . See you at Newark, all being...
Thanks to Norman (teckguy_58) again for yet another US ex-military stove. This is I believe a Coleman 520 which was issued to the US Civil...
Thanks Nigel, that will be great :thumbup: :thumbup: . Thanks for the congrats Doc. Take care all - Steve.
Thanks Nigel, I can see that this may be expensive in Sloe Gin :D/ :D/ :D/ . All the best mate - Steve
Thanks guys, Trevor, yes there are only two pot stands but I'll speak to Stu about that :thumbup: . The meths can is very good condition. Steve.
Today found this lovely little Optimus 96 (V3) which I think is 1950/60. Why is it that when I find these the burner head (bell) is always...
On mine there are three grub-screws at the bottom of the heater bowl which are tightened just enough to touch the underside of the burner cup....
A tube of these were in every lifeboat and liferaft survival kit back in the 1950-70s. Brings back a lot of memories!
Hi Ross, I will be there :D/ :D/ . Steve.
Hi Trevor, Yes looks just like a giant inner burner cap :) , but it is actually a :) mill stone carved out of volcanic lava type rock. Well...
Just got back from a week in Gran Canaria and as always looking for stoves and lamps. Went up in the mountains to find some very small villages....
Don't matter which VHT paint you use, or how you apply it, cure it, bake it, it will never, never be up to the standard of what you are trying to...
Did it tonight King and I'm sorry to say that I have just about every spare part except the bit you need. It would have been good to help you,...
Yeah, Sorry I did not open the attachment. Yes you are missing a part, but I may have a spare one you can have. I have a 1931 Primus 210 so I...
Click on the "Fettle Box Store" to the right of the screen. You can get a 210 Pump Leather from there. Or else contact fellow member "Sefa" who...
Some modern stoves may well be Classic within 25 years, but I think that is imprudent to say that a stove is "Classic" until it has a good proven...
Me too Alec! This site is meant to be about "Classic Camp Stoves".
With yer snow shovels I hope [-o< . Can I sleep in the boxing ring this time please?
Gary, I will try my best [-o< [-o< , but only if you and Ross promise to dig me out a parking spot before I get there :D/ :D/ . Tis a very...
Just live with it if the burner works OK Richard. This phenomena is often caused by previous owners trying to unscrew the burner while still hot...
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