Would lead shot be ok to melt down? Or is it too soft, can't seem to find any lead :-({|=
Thank you very much Steve :thumbup: Great advice as usual, looks like my stove fettling is taking me into yet another area of learning 8)...
Fantastic idea there Ron :thumbup: It's give me an idea of using some old lead washers from old stoves and melting them down to make new ones!...
Thanks Ron, I have various lead washers but the smallest I have is a 96 burner tank washer type, and this is too big! I've just tried a fibre...
Hello :thumbup: Just a quick question, What seal can I use for the hex nut cap that goes on the tube with the wick in (sorry don't know the...
Hi all, Thought I would update this post :D/ I've finally got back to restoring this stove after a long time not restoring it :whistle:...
OMG :!: Andrew that is one fine looking bit of stove you got there! You've convinced me (I think) :whistle: What kind of paint did you use...
Thanks again John, Is that hammerite paint i see there? Is it the spray type or the brush on type? Oooh I'm tempted to use fire engine red...
Hello.. I have turned my attention to fettling my Turm sport alcohol stove. :whistle: I wonder if anyone knows what the original colour and...
Yeah I agree, seems like a shame to use a stove for parts :-k why not get more parts to fix the stove and bring yet another one back from the...
Thanks for the tips :-) I'll try the trading forum and I will pm you shed man Steve ;-) Thanks again
Well I used your technique John with the black gloss fast dry enamel! Plus I have also used the brass fast dry enamel by plastikote with the same...
Hi gooduns, I have got myself a few stoves now and I am reaching the point where I have some that need bits and bobs that are missing from them...
Lol :whistle: I was in "stove" mode when I wrote that :-$ and my sense of humour had been left outside :rage: I getcha now ](*,) And...
Hmm what's up Andrew :-k :?:
Update: Well I went for it with the plastikote fast dry enamel (thanks John) and my own little tryout too. First I wiped the ring with cellulose...
Update: Thank you soo much John, what a wonderful and well written answer to my question :D/ :clap: :clap: your link for replacing the tip...
Right a quick question before I pop off to bed :roll: I've finished my Primus 100, and its fine apart from a slightly uneven flame pattern...
Thanks John nice links 8) Yep an air release is what it is :whistle: I knew I'd got it wrong ](*,) Anyway thanks for all your help,...
And there was me thinking you were talking about milk :wink:
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