Well... That sure got my mind off the stove thoughts I was having all along this thread! Let's see... Oh yeah: Unused stoves (or any...
I recall that in the military technical manual for this stove that there are instructions on how to destroy it if there is danger of it falling...
I thought this looked familiar. This was on our local Craigslist. http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/atq/5199513926.html Much more money...
Let me encourage you to give a try to the repair. You have nothing to lose at this point, the packing material is available and cheap...
Based on a quick estimate that looks like less than $.50 per piece!!! Great catch!
Here is an update to the previous post regarding Mills Fleet Farm in the upper midwest of the U.S.A. Last night undyed Kerosene at the pump was...
Last time I was by Mills Fleet Farm they sold Kerosene (Paraffin) at the pump. Any purchase inside the store beforehand gets you a $.04 per...
For a while now I have been cooking things like cabbage, Brussels Sprouts, fish, beans, (and anything else that might adversely perfume the house)...
Here's the odd fact. 123R's don't have an R on them. The difference is most obvious from the angle of the valve. 123R's are horizontal and 123's...
Hi Fred! I still get a nostalgic feeling over Camping Gaz stoves. When I went to France and Germany in the 70's I decided to camp. I prepared...
This looks like a beast of a problem due to the tight spacing. I haven't dealt with this exact problem but here is a thought that occurs to me....
What a beautifully planned storage box. I love how the smaller rings on the lid will nest inside the larger ones when the box closes! Bob
Thanks for your help. Although this one is in rough shape I will certainly give it a go at some point. After all I'd rather have a working 71,...
The only thing I might add is that is a load of fun to use a brass stove. After a lifetime of Coleman and nothing but, it is interesting to see...
Here are two questions I would appreciate your input on. I have a 1947 Primus 71 that has a twisted burner tube, rounded flats on the burner nut,...
The real quickie fix for the fuel cap is to use an o ring. If your cap is a two piece you can just chisel out the old one (hard work) or use a...
Sorry for the tutorial that probably exceeded the need. It sounds like you already have the master stove hunting techniques down quite well! Bob
And the best way to succeed at that is to grab whatever is for sale rather than looking for something specific. Eventually you may find the stove...
Not only that, but you have to have two, don't you! :lol: :lol: Bob
That is a great purchase! You guys in the UK are so fortunate to be able to find things like this. Bob
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