Much appreciated folks, it makes wonderful reading and viewing. Maybe next year ... [-o< [-o< [-o<
Have a great time folks ... and keep the photos coming. When are you planning the #111 burner record attempt? I hope to be camping with the...
:clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: A pretty pair of Colemans you have there mate. Top job.
Regarding blocked jets. If you find yourself in the awkward position of having a blocked jet and are without prickers, guitar wire, bicycle brake...
Now here's a coincidence. My elder brother has been visiting pastaland this past week end and I had occasion to use a Svea 123 on a picnic trip...
That might just be the explanation. Imagine the fun of a flare up on board a pitching yacht. :shock: :shock: :shock: Great stove and a great...
Not really recommended, can be a dirty, messy business. If your fuel is paraffin, you're better off priming with meths. If however you chose to...
Early 60th birthday greetings Doc, (I celebrated my 50th just last week). :D :D :D :D Now, when you get that old timer :wink: :wink:...
CCS University of all things Stove does it again. Great stuff Brian, very educational to a muggins like me. Glad you appear to have resolved the...
Here's a link to the Svea 1958 catalogue showing the #123 stove. This is the stove usually found inside the SIGG Tourist cooking set, although I...
Hi Nick, Just came upon your 111 and have enjoyed the photos. Interesting that sticker on the card board box claiming the new burner burns both...
Opti 111 & 111T, #11 Explorer, #22 and Svea 123r all without cleaning needles. (still have them in the spares bin just in case I have a change of...
I understand that you need to thread the end of the pump rod, to accept the small nut that holds the leather pump bucket assembly in place on same...
Brian, What condition is the gauze roll in? Might need a cleaning, as it plays an important role in vapourising the fuel.
Worst case scenario, a new spindle for the 123 stove can be had from Base-Camp (this sites sponsor) Item 2190 Would it be better/safer in...
Can we confirm that the pump is the newer O ring type? Having seen the almost pristine condition of the 2 stoves posted so far, it begs the...
M jet = multifuel (kero + ???) G jet = gasoline/petrol A jet = alcohol but perhaps I'm mixing it up with the jets for the Cobra burner ... :-k...
La Mamma e sempre La Mamma , take care of her ... and the best to her from pastaland.
Sounds like a job for Super Doug, aka Exeter_Yak!
Anyone in Shropshire, in particular near Oswestry - Whittington? I need some help with a few paraffin burning items ... not stoves, that I have...
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