Here are some picures. I include another 96 as they are kind of a pair and belonged to my great uncle. Not picured is a cardboard box with primus...
I just recieved a 1932 Primus 210 that has red and print tin box with the clasp hinged on the lid and a tin loop for accepting a pin or a padlock...
The idea was that the cold water would lessen the pressure and help bring the paraffin below it's burning temperature. I'm not sure how many...
I really like the 210 type, it feels like the best compromise, it has more stability and fuel than a 96 and I suppose more power if needed. My...
Has anyone tried any of the aerosol extinguisher sprays available? I don't think they are made to take on petrol or oil fires but for a runaway...
I don't use petrol stoves indoors but I do use paraffin stoves sometimes and I feel that the risk is minimal compared to many other things both in...
Now I feel like a Darwin award waiting to happen ;-) And I just moved to an apartment with a gas stove instead of the usual electric one. :shock:
At least when things like this happens you really learn your lesson. You do it once and never again and you keep that checklist burning bright in...
Once I had not tightened down the burner properly on a radius 21 so it started leaking down the tank and caught fire but I quickly vented the...
The unofficial name for the cookset is "snuskburk" which can mean roughly filth-jar or similar. The meths bottle btw is somewhat notorious for...
The shield is the emblem of Stockholm with the head of Eric the saint. Is it made in Belgium as well or imported? Iv'e never seen it for sale here.
The leather does have that doctor feel to it
Could it be for heating a clothing iron insert or somesuch?
I don't know about price but as far as convenience and availability goes you can simply pump some kerosene from the tank and put a small piece of...
I guess this might be a good time to say oops =) Thanks guys and I'm impressed by the really quick replies. The tank was close to empty and I...
My favorite stove is a Radius 21 wich is a wonderfull little thing but I wonder a little bit about pressures in this type of stove that lacks any...
Well this just raises another question... How do you light the priming for your preheating torch?
Murph: Well, that depends on where in the world you are, where I live it is illegal even to own a single part of a dismanteled still for what ever...
I am unsure if the temperature vs alcohol content is enough but you might be able to do the same thing by putting the alcohol in your freezer and...
A volcano kettle/alcohol stove combination seems a good way to go especially if you make a simple potstand for the volcano kettle such as can be...
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