@gnome Thank you for your kind comments. I am continuing to research Sweden’s alcohol fuel situation during and shortly after the war. It may...
@Lighthouse Thank you for your kind words. Br, Shinzo
@Jeopardy Thank you, John. Mechanically everything appears to be in good order, so I believe the issue is most likely fuel-related. In...
@z1ulike @Spiritburner @Tony Press @Jeopardy @mr optimus @ROBBO55 Thank you all for your kind words. ーー Jeopardy, Yes, fortunately my 340 SP...
This is a Primus 340 SP, plated version. The date code stamped on the base of the tank is AH, indicating manufacture in 1943. These stoves first...
This is my Primus 107, date code Y, made in 1934. I got it over 10 years ago. It comes standard with the #4047 silent burner which has an...
@Rangie Thank you for your comment. Shinzo
@Sellig33 Thank you. Shinzo
This is my Primus 4, date code E, made in 1915. I don't know why, but the E is stamped over the D. It seems that the introduction of the Model 4...
This is my Primus 30, date code D, made in 1914. The tank capacity is about 1 pint and is the same size as the model 210. It is fitted with a...
@Miguel Chaby You have a very nice "bun-foot" Optimus stove. A brief history of the Vacuum Oil Company is as follows. The Vacuum Oil Company was...
@Migwar @A A C @gnome Thank you all for your compliments.
@Nicola Francesco Elia Thank you for your compliments. You have a great collection of stoves. And you have kindly shared many documents related...
This is my Primus 34, date code M, made in 1923. The tank capacity is about 1 pint and is the same size as the model 210. Mine is fitted with a...
@sefaudi I always use your wonderful pump cups for my lamps & stoves. Thank you so much. @Migwar @Knee Thank you for your compliments. Shinzo
@mr optimus @Ed Winskill Thank you for your compliments.
@A A C @The Warrior @Nicola Francesco Elia @Stanisław Grajewski @ROBBO55 Thank you all for your compliments.
This is a Primus 57sp, date code AA, made in 1936. When I found it, it was missing the pump knob, the travel cap and the pan support legs. So, I...
Christer, I'm sorry I overlooked Neil's post. John, I don't know if the nipple is 0.23mm because I have no way to measure the size of its...
Hi, I always enjoy this wonderful site. Recently I noticed that primus #402, which I happen to own, has not been posted yet. So I decided to post...
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