Thank you! here’s the link: https://youtube.com/shorts/xVwgIA-IK1w?si=2Ot0pDs4IAk5N6gc
I can’t seem to figure out upload a video the thread ?
I tried firing the stove up a couple of times today, both with that without the pricking needle installed and it seemed to make no difference. I...
I haven’t yet, Could this cause such an issue? The stove seems to pressurise ok? I have a refurbished cap on one of my 80s which I can test on...
Thanks Alec, It’s very different to the distinctive flutter, ram-jet sound of my other 99’s (I also have a few 80’s an 8 and a Primus 71 so that...
Hi all, My brother commented that he liked my Optimus 99 so I decided to find one to give him for his birthday later in the year. The one I...
I love the internal bottle and burner bayonet lock of the Sirram. That said one advantage of the Thermette is that it small breather hole means...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just managed to find an original (I believe 1950s) Thermette here in the UK. Fired it up alongside my Sirram Volcano kettle! It...
Back to life ! Thankyou @Spiritburner There’s still some reliability issues with the pump assembly, as the head that holds the leather...
That’s exactly what I’ve got on mine! I guess these were on the later models as they are a little more basic than earlier versions and those by...
Sadly still haven’t been able to find the correct replacement for this despite the kind help offered by various people including on here. The...
Thank you, yes I saw that however I was trying out Alec’s suggestion from earlier in this thread first.
I tried using silicone grease instead of the o-ring last night and it certainly makes an improvement. I’ll do some more tests before I decide how...
Ah ok, so silicone sealant on the body is correct! Seems strange in a way as it looks as is there’s a gap for an o-ring. once the new pats arrive...
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Hi all, another question which I'm hoping may have a simple answer i've just missed! Apologies if this has been covered else where I had a look...
Sadly the Monitor part from Mike at the Base Camp isn’t going to sit my stove so whenever you’re ready
Thank you so much for going to all that effort, I really appreciate it! I got onto Mike at Base Camp and he said he has a used Monitor part that...
thats really kind of you thank you!
Sadly no detectorists nearby that I know of! I think I may have to accept that it has become an unintentional offering to the stove gods. I just...
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