The spring will come out...you have to heat the generator red hot...and it will come out. I did this on a generator I thought was going to be...
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Most fuels/chemicals have a UN number. Kerosene (parrafin) UN 1223 Naphta/Coleman fuel UN 1255 (no longer used) Gasoline (motor fuel) UN 1203...
Those are great stoves. Every collector should have one...or more [ATTACH]
Those generators are no longer generally available. You may be able to clean it with a soak in some suitable solvent. Maybe a description of the...
I have burned pretty much all sorts of fuels but not this one...I only count 11 pcs. [ATTACH]
It is a multi fuel stove, are you using the correct jet? Just wondering.
In photo No2 what is that object (cylinder/cap?) below the tin lid?
The Optimus 199 is a multi fuel stove IF you have the necessary originally supplied parts. This is why it is a very desireable model. [ATTACH]
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Coleman had them too. Link
I saw a used Optimus 111B at a thrift shop.It is priced at $99.CDN ($75.USD). Needs some cleaning up but I wonder if there is some item to look...
I am curious...what is LEYSE? Google shows it was an affiliate company of Vollrath which had contracts with the US defense dept during WW2. So...
More?...I can't see even one..was it included in the post?
Just thought I would post this for addition to the reference gallery. [ATTACH]
Very nice. Would you like to buy my Username? =P~
The JB weld is a good choice. Remember, you will probably paint over it as Coleman did and the paint rarely showed signs of scorching... I have...
Like everybody else...I was lucky. My best $20. purchase of all time. Have not seen another like it. [ATTACH]
For those of us who have never seen that type of pump, a photo would be appreciated.
Your question would be better answered on the Coleman forum...I have no idea why.
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