I assume that the red knob(valve) is the on off and flame adjustment, it is on my alcohol stove. Turn fully clockwise to turn off, turn a little...
Thanks @snwcmpr I was struggling with that. @Pattree the document refers to the Lang ' Flamme forcee ' system and as the OP's stove is engraved...
Filler cap seals are available from the Fettlebox see link Coleman Filler Cap Seal x2 - The Fettlebox
Old French is not something I find easy to read but as far as I can make out the cylindrical wick is contained in a gauze cylinder, a small wick...
A Google search turned up another document in the Ultimheat museum...
@Thecalmcoolcollector Hi, welcome to CCS, I don't know much about French stoves but first thoughts are it looks like a Pigeon lamp, there is an...
I saw that one and put in a bid, glad you got it Dave:thumbup:.
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I think it's L'Economie no 5 as shown in the Flamme Bleu catalogue for 1930 on the Ultimheat university website which I'm trying to download...
@Sdarmstrong Hi, I'm not confident it runs on alcohol comparing it to one I have, the letters on the back under the tank to the right seem to say...
@Automedon Hi Chris, well done for getting the NRV out and replaced, it's not always easy, I assume you are preheating the burner before pumping...
@Automedon Hi, not sure what you mean about the nrv, a small Viton pip fits into a brass carrier which fits to the spring, if that's what you...
Blow it out using water pressure (mains) using rubber hose and jubilee clips? Dave.
Further research shows that later models had a decal with 51C on it so if that's missing back to square one, how do you know if it's a Packaway or...
@Automedon Hi, to answer your questions the inner cap is removable as is the top ring. You do need a tool for the nrv but you can make your own...
I think I've answered my own question and a 51C has 51C stamped on the tank.
@David Burnett 4572 is the part no and was used on 2 different windshields see this May 1948 Valor 55 with pressed steel legs I wonder if your...
@Automedon Hi and welcome, I have one of those, and when you clean the base you may find a date code mm/yy in very small numbers right in the...
A bit of research on the patent no shows it was patented in 1973, patent application 1972, by Lee and Wilkes ltd coppersmiths and braziers of...
You did a good job on the legs and a great stove! Dave
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