My 111 needed a facelift. [ATTACH] Bit of paint. [ATTACH] Check flame with new jet. [ATTACH] Make tea in the garden. [ATTACH]
Cleaned up a little. [ATTACH]
The Duo Burn 96 has arrived, it needs a fettle but initial test looks ok. [ATTACH] Flame small but very blue. The stove came in a Veritas tin,...
I used these in the forces and they do produce a good deal of heat. The later versions had a very good snuffer fitted which would also operate...
SVEA 100 Silent and Roarer [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The winner of the "Bake Off" received the trophy from the previous winner. [ATTACH]
Thanks Gary and family for a good day.
Saturday leave pass has been cleared.
Diameter measured at 33.2 mm, thickness looks to be 1.5 mm.
Yellow for an Optimus stove? [ATTACH]
Sam, the .50 case has been turned into a bottle opener. Ray.
This is a Veritas Mark 1 which I think was made in 1956. It has a replacement outer cap as it came without the original. The pump washer was dry...
You could talk to BOC they will let you know if there are any options. http://www.boconline.co.uk/en/index.html
Gave this one its first fire up since it came in to my possession. [ATTACH] worked quite well.
A recently acquired Burmos 96 has a burner plate which appears to be too large for the burner bell. I wondered if this is the correct plate or...
Fettling and beer. Beer and fettling. They just go together. [ATTACH]
The stove advertised on a well know auction site as a Hipolito No 2 turned up. I was surprised to find it was a Hipolito 0. As it arrived....
Mr Optimus, as always I paid close to what the vendor asked. Trojandog, at least your hosepipe ban has been lifted.
Took a trip to a car boot sale today and picked up a couple of RM stoves. One is the relatively common 1 pint roarer in a red tin, the second...
Separate names with a comma.
