Reviving an old thread... Any information about the history of circular wick stoves? Was the first one invented before or after the Primus?...
Another "first stove", sold last month (Sep. 2022) on Tradera for 5,755 SEK (a bit more than $500. It looks like one of the earliest stoves made...
Hello, In some documents attached to the acquisition agreements of Primus and Radius, we have data about the sales volume (in SEK) of the three...
It is widely accepted that in 1892 Lindkvist and Svenson joined forces and started manufacturing the "Primus" stove. In the same year they filed a...
I guess we have nobody in India :-(
Just out of curiosity, do we have any member living in India? I wonder whether there are newly manufactured Primus style kerosene stoves...
What evidence do we have, if any, of pressure stoves being used by militaries in WW 1 or before? Are there special military stove designs, or did...
Thanks, John. That was fast!
[ATTACH]
Thanks!
I could not find anything Radius after 1957. Does anybody know what happened to the company? Did it go out of business (when?), or was it acquired...
Thanks, Sparky. I'm glad to be back. Just renewed my subscription - don't know why it expired. Yonadav
I am trying to view items in the "Catalogs and parts lists" section of the reference library - subscribers area, and keep getting this error:...
Hello friends, Can somebody help me identify the make and model of this historic stove? Thanks, Yonadav [ATTACH]
Done! I took a leather cup from a Primus repair kit, which is probably 70 years old, installed it on the Exponent plunger (after soaking in oil,)...
I didn't have to wait much - one hour later and it died again. Next I'm going to replace this cup with a leather cup - hope I have the right...
OK. The cup is intact - no cracks. I tried to gently spread it, adding some oil, and put it back. It worked one time and then quit again. So I put...
My Coleman exponent pump is not pumping. The pump plunger plastic cup kind of lost its seal against the cylinder. Any ideas for home repair,...
BTW, I cleaned enough soot off the stove and discovered that the one I have is made by Prentiss-Weber.
Thanks for the warm welcomes, friends. I am referring to the disk shaped thing that Richard pointed in the photo. It is supposed to hold the...
Separate names with a comma.
