Hey all, how tight should i go when putting the new NRV in Optimus 111? This is a brand new NRV and I don't want to overtighten and damage it.
ok thanks ken, no problem doc
A&H has the NRV and the tool. Should i buy the whole valve? Grainger has sheets of viton and nitrile rubber, would 1/16 inch work?
thanks for all the help folks. i was taking out the pump rod tonight and noticed fuel in the tube, that can't be good. i'm assuming NRV problem?...
Yonadav I'm using Kerosene. I'll try to get some close up pics tonight. Thanks Doc. First i'm going to try getting it going myself so i can...
so i reset the cleaning needle. I haven't changed the o ring or the gasket yet. Now i'm getting a low blue flame when the spindle is all the way...
Hi Doc, Yes, I have the original instructions. One question. Is the jet the same as what the instructions call the nipple? I wish I could...
Ihofeld, not much rotation on the knob. very little in fact.
Hi Doc, Can't meet on monday due to work but i appreciate the offer. I have not done any maintenance on the stove since the purchase, but now...
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thanks Ulysses, i see you're from manasquan. I'm born and raised in Toms River. My Father is from Belmar. Now to business. So i gave it another...
A question about the denatured alcohol. what small container can I store it in that will fit in the case of the stove? It will melt plastic if...
thanks all, Doc, that sounds fun. I was just in Joshua Tree last week. I go about 3 times a year for camping and stargazing. yes the stove...
Great thanks, i'll try the denatured alcohol. no wonder i was getting so much soot. I paid $100 for the stove it was more like an estate sale....
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thanks for the reply. hope these help. I'm using rubbing alcohol for priming. could that be an issue?
First of all, Hello. I'm new to Optimus stoves and this site. I bought a 111 at a yard sale and probably paid more than i should have....
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