Well, As promised I have done the 1 litre boil test twice. With the heater cap off it took 19 minutes to boil one 1 litre of cold tap water....
Hi Trevor and Ian, Good to see it working again, and would not have happened if Norman had not helped :thumbup: :thumbup: . I will take it to...
Thanks to Norman (Teckguy_58) I now have a heater cap for the Le Jumeau 2 Usages combi. The cap is a modern production from South Korea, but does...
You got it nailed Ian :thumbup: . And Wim, your explaination is so good and so humourous :thumbup: . Shows you how little I know about stoves...
Hi Tor, No idea :doh: , but with no pot-rests/legs or other structure to support anything, my first idea is that it is a home-made piece, maybe...
Hi John and Stu, Yep, this one is definitely a keeper :thumbup: :thumbup: . Might not be me keeping ot though as it was donated to the US Army...
Thanks to Norman, a splendid CCS member in the USA; I now have a Military M-1941, dating from 1945. It is in great working condition. It came...
Thank you Norman (Teckguy_58) for the heater bowl. It really does work very well as was proven at the Ashover Festival of Light this last...
Mark, Whatever you treat the rust with, as soon as you use the trivit again, it will go back to a rusty finish. The only way to keep that old...
OK, Cleaned it up a bit and this what I think. There are no maker's marks anywhere except the "Le Jumeau 2 Usages" cast into the base mounting...
Well :!: Tried the annealing to remove the riser tube cover, but it is too crunched ](*,) . So decided that this will remain a feature of this...
Stu - Thanks mate, I will have a go at annealing the outer tube first. Do I quench brass after geting to dull red heat? Ian - Thanks also. So...
Thanks Stu :thumbup: , but unless I have an example to copy, or at least a reasonably accurate sketch I would not know where to start reproducing...
The burner itself does look like a standard primus silent burner shape, but the burner cap is very different. Does anyone know if this combi...
Thanks Ian, That is the same item, but a different colour of enamel. I can now see what the burner was like, and now only need to find one...
Done an initial small fettle and now know that the tank holds pressure. Also fitted a longer pump shaft and a new leather. Fished out an inner...
What have I got here folks? It is obviously French or from a French speaking area, and it is a stove/heater combination. The framework is...
Nothing wrong with the smell of diesel! In the old diesel/electric subs we used to almost wash in it. Never, ever got the smell out of yer...
Had this for a while now but have always run it on kerosine, so thought it was time to try it on diesel, which is what it was designed to run on....
Hi George, Nice to hear from you. Long time since we saw each other. Would love to see you again. What about Newark 2014? I'll bring the...
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