cool stove. I saw an oven designed to go on top of those, but alas, it went out of my price range on trade me (NZ Ebay variant) I didnt realise...
nice stove!!! I was also interested in the burner cap, having scored a #4 dated 1914 for $5. It also is missing the top peice, and I was wondering...
yep. Sorry. read it after posting this. I was a bit sad about that actually, as I had thought that omni meant everything. Oh well, everything but...
hahahaha, us kiwis are reasonably honest. Its those bloody Aussies ya gotta watch out for. Never trust anyone who calls a duvet a "duna" I paid...
the omni is the bomb all right, but what nipple should I use to try meths in it????
yeah, but what about the best nipple for meths?????
Mate! spend some of ya pinger and buy a primus omnifuel. You wont regret it. Its fun to fiddle with, burns anything and the pump is great. If ya...
Hahahahaha, it,s all sooooooo true. Stoves breed. It,s been a busy week, scored an Optimus8R at a 2nd hand shop Also (thanks Yellowdog)a 1943...
Me too. Mine exploded in gas as it was/is blocked or something. Luckily I wss not near the open flame. It's now sitting as a pull to bits and...
Oh Bugger. another stove just hit the wish list. It's getting longer and longer. The more stovers one acquires, the more one needs to get....
oops. I meant the pentagonal hole and round cap piece one, rather than hexagonal. :oops:
mmmm, Im sure the one with the hexagonal bit is an 8R, and the cap is the adaptor cap that goes with the pump (after spending a couple of hours...
poos, not all the photos went on. here they are again. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] here is #2 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
OK, Ive got 2 of these wee beauties and there are variations between them. Im wondering are they both Optimus 8s or clones or????????...
That's a good idea. I was wondering about whether they would be the right size. I'll take my old canister in and measure it. Otherwise, I thought...
That is bloody great! I'm getting me some titanium as soon as I can! :D/ :roll: :P :clap:
yeah, I liked the concept and design, but thought the claims were over the top. My Vargo Triad is smaller and lighter, but not thinner. Not being...
OK, here are the photos. They are a bit blurry but so am I this early Saturday morning. At least, today will arrive an Optimus 8 or variant in the...
ok, just saw this stove, and claims from manufacturers/french magazines, complete with many graphs etc and tested against 33 other cookers. The...
Hmmmmmm, Just bought a Camping Gaz Lotus cooker which takes the larger size 13.5 oz canisters. Alas, upon asking at various shops, they no longer...
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