Hello @monkeyboy . Just make sure you have the pencil torch turned down at it's lowest but having a blue flame still. Then play the flame...
Hello @Steven59 . If you are still having problems, remove and clean out the inside of the burner jet with a rolled up piece of fine grade wet...
Hello @snwcmpr . Looking at it again, I would say you are correct. Cheers, John:)
Hello @burny pyromaniac . That leather piece is the remains of a used leather pump cup. Cheers, John
Same here and for safety reasons only. They can run on either fuel. Having said that; I have had one Campingo that had a typed note that came...
Beautiful stove you have there @Doc Mark . A candidate for stove of the month.:thumbup::)
Hello @Tezellman . I wonder if the pipe(s) under the burner regulator control could be bent a little near the joint(under the control valve) thus...
@Garth . Try preheating the burner to operating temperature like you would if you were to start it. Then with a rag, quickly remove the burner cap...
Hello @SimonFoxxx With those type of pot supports, the right hand side does tend to soot more so than the left side. The one I had did the...
No need to be sorry at all @OMC . We value your your knowledgeable input. We all learn something almost daily on this site. I agree that those...
I think there was an Optimus 22 Alcohol stove produced by the factory. I seem to remember seeing one somewhere. It could have been here on this...
The legs having no 'bulbs' for feet make it appear like it could be an early one around 1908 or there abouts. It may have had a flat tank lid and...
Hello @SimonFoxxx . I would say that the wick is becoming blocked with debris or carbon from someone running the stove until dry. Cheers, John
I like those stoves and good to see you here again. :)
Hello @JP2. Your stove looks to be burning well with no obvious signs of an over rich flame and/or a vapour leak from the regulating spindle....
Hello @attb2 . You must get the correct tool to do up the jet firmly(not too tight) to seal it, otherwise the joint will leak fuel gas giving...
Hello @Doc Mark and once again another interesting topic. I guess you are correct in your assumption about the lengths of the burner stem being...
@Vanman . Great stoves those and one of the best models to have. As @Doc Mark suggests - it is very worthwhile to do the the seals throughout....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] More photos to come of the bottom of the stove which has had a great deal of solder smeared over by someone...
This is the stove after a cleanup. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The tank markings and an 'S' marked on the tank list are the only...
Skill mellom flere navn med komma.