Have been trying that thank you. Pulling with a pair of pliers as my grip on a thin bit of wire is not good.
Thought that might be the case with the lead washer. I haven't got any tools that will extract it. Might have to go shopping. It's very loose...
I have had this Bluflam stove for a while and on first firing it up some time ago it was losing pressure from the nrv. Got it out again the other...
I would love that but I am in England
Also avoid soaking for days in any sort of acid.
snwcmper Remove the burner from the case. Remove the empty canister from the case by swinging out the metal rods. Fit new canister to the case and...
I will take a bet that it was never designed for a camping Gaz stove. How would you screw the burner on when putting a new canister In it ?
Lovely stove! It is probably the washer in the fuel cap that needs replacing, they go hard and brittle over time. It's not lead. Flame spreaders...
@OMC . The stoves are from 1938 and 1956. Why not keep them original, all you have to do is take a simple windshield. I use a silent stove...
Britain had a 99 year lease.
I would imagine that they meant a Trangia cook set with the gas adaptor, then she will have all the cooking pots and windshield. Get the small...
Spray some WD40 or similar release fluid down the pump tube and leave it to soak overnight. Replace the pump and try pumping it up. Get some air...
Try and get the decal off with lighter fluid or WD40.
@Radler , I am not stupid and I have plenty of patience. The packing cap is missing from my stove.
I bought one a few months ago, I was a little surprised when it arrived as to how big it was. Mine is also missing the funnel and meths tin, also...
[ATTACH] Yes I suppose using one as a dipstick is feasible. This is the Primus in its tin. I was only looking at the Svea and I was persuaded to...
[ATTACH] Happened to be in a local town today, there are a couple of antique shops on the quay. I saw a few stoves in a box , one Svea 5 , a...
Matthew Brooks, if you mean the travel cap - good luck ! I have been looking for years. Probably have to get one made.
Yes ours used to have rubber covers but not sealing it any more.
BradB is correct. Just pour a couple of inches of meths from your bottle to boil a kettle. We don’t fill it right up as that would be a waste of...
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