Hello Dusan. From what I can see it is stamped December 1896. The dot impressed at the centre of the bottom of the fuel tank reminds me of the...
Very Nice Bo. The old saying - "Good things come to those who wait". And they certainly did. Cheers, John
Hello itchy. Here is a process I use to clean out stoves, particularly older ones. I find it works very well. Try filling the fuel tank full with...
Hello Ian, Very very nice and in great condition too. One I would like to get hold of.=P~ Cheers, John
Hello Simon. Do you have the original regulating control knob that would go with your Primus if it had the correct burner? If not, I may be able...
Hello Ian and nice stove. I have some early Primus Nr:5's and they all have their spirit dish fixed firmly onto the tank and riser except for one...
I admit that I use Brasso on some of my(later model usually) stoves but I also wash down the surface later with warm soapy water using a tooth...
Burner is an Optimus 209N for alcohol. It should have 3 parts to the top of the burner - the outer cap as shown along with an inner cap that has...
I seem to remember SVEA may have something similar on one of their roarer burners. Just a guess - Valor?? Or Burmos?? or neither?? I have a set...
I have experienced similar flaking on inner caps and have found the material hard to remove. Mainly on older caps but also on some not so old....
Another stove I hadn't seen before. Thanks John
I guess it has to do with the elbow and the distance to the regulator in the burner. Pulsing is not unusual for those stoves but the cleaner the...
The problem seems to be fixed as of yesterday (10/01/2017).:content: Thanks administrators. John
A possibility is that the stove has a slight air leak that does not allow it to pressurise as it should. Check the fuel filler cap for air leaks....
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