What would be the closest stove type (would a Primus/Optimus stove set or an M1942 set work? Spiritburner sells them which is handy if they work)...
well I finally got the stove going today after faffing about most of the day. I'm wondering if someone had put the wrong fuel in and me trying it...
pants.... I'll try that in the morning n see what occurs.
copied from another thread- well I just tried it with the panel wipe and to start with it roars with a blue flame for a few seconds then dies down...
well I just tried it with the panel wipe and to start with it roars with a blue flame for a few seconds then dies down to look like a lighter...
SCORCHIO! £18,50 for 5L of Aspen4t, even panel wipe is pricey £14.50 for 5L, I couldn't spend all day driving all round co durham wasting diesel...
Found a place in Barny that sells aspen4t apparently so will have a ganders today.
ah thanks stu n Trevor...I live near the cumbria/northumberland/county durham border area in the hills (or as I tell locals when they think I'm...
ah thanks for that Wim. Yes I'll try her out when I've found a supply of fuel and hope all is well with her, not incontinent etc :wink: m
Any ideas on what decade this was manufactured in? Or any more gen on them(where were they made etc?) I gave her a bit of a clean up, the tin's...
Halfords! Don't use such foul language :wink: yarp Brighton is a rather long way from here :lol: roger will look for naptha based stuff. m
Where do people get theirs from? I've recently gotten a stesco stove (after getting the better of a tax avoidancebay sniper, cheeky fecks! anyone...
thanks for the gen Doc et al, if one bought a 71 and the wire had gone could a dodgy seller reshape the tank to look unblown? Also can they have...
so were pre 1940 tanks both brass and nickel? and the only way to really tell a date is the code? and I thought militaria was a pain to date....
ah I was thinking the indents on the bottom were repairs not this safety wire, thanks for the replies. :thumbup:
How does one tell if a 71 (whats the L on some prefixes? ) is of pre 1940 manufacture when say looking on taxavoidancebay? were they made of brass...
I got told I was banned and denied access the other day,it said reason given was = spambot. I couldn't get on for 2 days then rebooted the...
he says the wick looks clean enough, so I guess it's new seals all round......
told him to check the wick colour, will see what he says. tar
ah, that'd explain that then :wink: I've passed on the link for him, tar.
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