Bring out your Hurlocks @Surveyor . Hi, from reading this thread army issue ones were late 1944 army green and civilian ones were silver frost. By...
@Winston Smith Phoebus 625 Paraffin ( E type ) I wonder if your problem is caused by having gasoline jets rather than kerosene jets. Apparently...
Welcome , if you mean HomeSTRAND 206 yes I believe it does. I searched for Homestead and found nothing. Dave
Could the stamping be 5162? Then the full 6 digits would be 265162. I have a Primus no 5 with 24 stamped on one hex and 3559 on the other and the...
@BigMacBushcraft If you follow the longilily link above you will find the manual. Or ask @raygas who has been on this year.
@stove-user27854 The fettlebox (the site sponsor) is a great resource for seals and does the cap seal for£ 1.80 for two and they are made of viton...
@Winston Smith I don't think pharmaceutical paraffin would be any good if it's the sort sold as a laxative but some sold for use in medicines and...
@Keith Rundquist Hi Keith the flame is looking better, it is a 2 pint stove and the RM model number would be 31 (a silent burner would be 35 ) Dave
Excellent! @Blackdog
Hi Keith my advice would be to dispose of the old fuel (barbecue, wick lamp or start the Guy Fawkes bonfire with it and replace the two burner...
@Keith Rundquist Hi Keith the embossed logo says SH&S and underneath B This stands for Samuel Heath and Sons Birmingham. They took over RM...
I think the box for the new wick possibly has instructions/diagram. @The_Yellow_Ardvark
Standard 0.32 jet out of stock at fettlebox £5.50 at Basecamp 0.4 jet (Primus 10) 9.25 at Basecamp , that's not pennies!
@Knee Thank you. I had seen that post but missed the detail about the jet, the flame was great and your skills awe inspiring. Dave.
@Knee Very interesting, does it work? Have you got a flame shot?
I was thinking it must have been a military contract and possibly local as Plymouth has the largest dockyard in Europe and also RAF and Royal...
I should add it's a 1 pint blowlamp and built like a battleship! It weighs almost a kilo.
Ok John here goes I took several but will just post one. My concern was it's very difficult to read the writing. Underneath it says T&C Ltd and...
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@presscall John I'll have a go tomorrow when it gets light but it's unfettled or cleaned and has a fair amount of patina! Dave
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