I just received this stove and was told it was WW1 vintage. I am looking for info on this stove. 1) Are any burner parts missing 2) what is that...
I have a World War 1 stove on its way. If any parts are missing can they be bought
Okay thanks to all. The stove runs just fine as a silent but I’ll start looking around for the flame spreader with proper Primus marking on it.
I’m guessing no one has a proper Primus flame spreader. Thank you all for input. Ah if only they could tell you their story!! I’m very happy with...
Thanks so much. If that is Arabic does it necessary mean the stove’s owner originally operated it in that country? And like so many of these...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My most recent purchase a Primus 100 AF18 has what appears to be Chinese or Arabic? Lettering on top of tank....
It was just a web site I came across and thought it would help with your search for stove legs. It looked legit at the time. But I’ve had no...
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I saw them on a site. Will try to get name.
Okay good to know. My first lipstick burners so still getting used to. My early model Opt. 100 had the burner still with the stove. My later model...
Question about these style of stoves. Mine is about 30 years old and works fine. But once and awhile a loud tweet sound is heard and the flame...
Is it acceptable for the bell to be glowing red from heat on these burners? [ATTACH]
Tony after reading some old posts from five years ago about making your own flame spreader's and trying different heights, I was amazed by the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Once again a big thanks to all who offered advice to bring back this early model Optimus 100 back to life. After reading old...
Like to thank all for your invaluable assistance in bringing this Optimus back to life. No more sad little tank sitting around with nothing to do!
Just waiting for flame spreader. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Regards this Opt 100 project, still waiting for the aftermarket burner to arrive. I'm happy with my brass pot legs that arrived today...
All good and thanks. Did all Opt. 100's come w/ transportation cap? So it was assumed that you would breakdown the stove to go hiking etc. I...
Gentleman: What is the purpose of that wire mesh inserted into the vaporizer?And if it is cleaned up, can it be used again? As well what is that...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just received stove in mail. Bottom of tank:AB OPTIMUS-Made in Sweden-Stockholm-XX would...
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