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    Svea 123 question

    My fingers have got no nerves left where you hold 123 and 8R keys - I just leave them attached.
    Post by: grunter, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: Stove Forum
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    repair leaking pressure release valve on 8r hunter

    My first stove was I think 71 and after loaning it to my bro, I noticed that the fuel cup was "expanded" out due to internal pressure build up ( I...
    Post by: grunter, Jan 21, 2008 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Cranky Optimus 111C

    Mmmm... interesting comments Bark2much. I might just have a play around with my caps. When I go over to the motherland next year, I am coming...
    Post by: grunter, Nov 7, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    Cranky Optimus 111C

    I read somewhere that the 111c's Cobra burner was 20% "more efficient". I got one new as I figured at the time that the latest was the greatest -...
    Post by: grunter, Nov 6, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    Light-up at Mangahuia DOC Camp?

    Geez, I'm not too sure my missus will be keen to freeze her arse off down there! She won't be too keen on winter camping for sure. Has this camp...
    Post by: grunter, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    NEW DATE!!! New Zealand CCS. 15th & 16th Sept 07

    Geez, I'm not too sure my missus will be keen to freeze her arse off down there! She won't be too keen on winter camping for sure. Has this camp...
    Post by: grunter, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: Events & Meets
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    Light-up at Mangahuia DOC Camp?

    Hey, I just heard a whisper of this. I under stand it is on for the 15th - is that 15th September or October? I want to go if I can get the...
    Thread by: grunter, Sep 12, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: Stove Forum
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    Colestruck.

    NZmike - we have Chatam Island turkeys (albatross!) but they may be a bit hard to cook on that twin burner. Our native pigeons are called Kereru.
    Post by: grunter, Sep 4, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    New Zeland secret stove revealed.

    I'm a kiwi land surveyor and we used to have a steel thermette in the back of our field vehicle (a Holden of course!) that we would fire up for a...
    Post by: grunter, Mar 25, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    Coleman 421-D Opinion wanted

    I have a 421-D and I quite like the way they are started without having to preheat them - seems a bit starnge for someone brought up on Optimus...
    Post by: grunter, Mar 20, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    $54 Specials

    Hi stovies I just received my $54 special that I ordered a few weeks ago. I got it delivered to a Californian address and and got it special...
    Post by: grunter, Mar 20, 2007 in forum: Stove Forum
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    Fuel

    I tried deisel in my 111C before it was tuned up and it stunk terribly. I haven't tried it sice.
    Post by: grunter, Mar 4, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    "Rare" Optimus blowtorch, any clues?

    There are lots of this things for sale over here. They are definatly soldering irons.
    Post by: grunter, Feb 21, 2006 in forum: Stove Forum
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    need advice on Svea 123

    I must admit I am a fan for light-weight hiking. I carried a down 3 season -10c bag for years and spend at least 75% of that time sweltering in...
    Post by: grunter, Feb 15, 2006 in forum: Stove Forum
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    111 pump problem

    You were right bark2much! Many thanks. The rubber bit had shrivelled up. I cut up a seal to fit from a bit of new fuel hose and it pressures up...
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Hard starting 22..

    Sorry, try www.optimusnz.co.nz or email Kevin at orders@optimusnz.co.nz
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    111 pump problem

    Thanks, I have a 111C so I will try that tool.
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Coleman 425E

    Iv'e got a 425E too. My little handle doesn't seem to do anything when I turn it. I have always thought it was a cleaner too. The thing still...
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Optimus Hunter 8R sputtering

    I run my trusty 8R to "dry out" at least a couple of times on each trip into the hills. That would be well over 100 dry-outs! It is still going...
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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    Hard starting 22..

    There is a NZ supplier of Optimus bits Mike - he is the NZ Optimus agent. His name is Kevin and he lives at Waihi Beach I think. I have got lots...
    Post by: grunter, Jan 28, 2006 in forum: Fettling Forum
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