it looks like a copy of the chinese made optimus nova + pump....note magnet on tool [ATTACH] but with the lighter legs of the soto muka [ATTACH]
the multitool that is shown with these stoves looks like a copy of the optimus nova tool IWALKER MF519 Multi-fuel Outdoor Camping Stove...
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just to add to this, my earlier March 1995 XGK-II, came with G + K shaker jets, the earlier 4 arm burner plate as opposed to the later 3 arm, and...
wish this site had 'like' buttons so i could easily let you all know how much i learn from it now to find a suitable allen key to grind into...
thanks guys, great ideas on the hose clamp and coaxial crimpers i may use them as a way to put an msr fuel-line and pump on to my orphan sigg...
sorry mods, 'fettling' is probably the wrong forum, please feel free to move to appropriate 'frankies' forum
1st burn test was White Gasolene, Durapump, small new Sigg bottle [ATTACH] full flame looked good but simmer flame tended to chuff... next was...
hi all, recently bought a 2003? Brunton/Optimus Nova stove that came without the all-silver alloy pump. [ATTACH] as per reading in this forum,...
hi all, a recently purchased Model GK stove, stamped 061 181, June, 11th, 1981?, came with an instruction manual with subtly changes from the late...
hi all, picked up this Model GK stove today. stamped 061 181, which i assume means june 11, 1981 the seller had owned it since new and not...
hi all, just picked up dragonfly stamped MSR 0898, august 1998. looks exactly like the new one shown earlier [ATTACH] in fact the only change i'm...
nice work on the repair and new flame-plate i started making one for a 1937 primus 71 from some K+S 0.16 x 4 x 10" brass plate from a hobby shop...
Thanks gnome, will check them out
here's an interesting ebay "MSR XGKII Vintage Camp Stove 1981-1984" date stamp, 033 181.......march 31st 1981??? [IMG] on a bakelite base,...
while this ebay link is valid it also appears to show the same combination of; stove, logo, pump, bottle, big bag, tools, XGK II label etc [IMG]...
some new to me history of the msr logo Larry's logo 1973? - 1982 [IMG] REI's redesign from 1982-1992 [IMG] from 1992-1999? [IMG] REI's...
thanks for comments all, certainly the post name can be changed while googling found a webpage from 2011? of what looks to be an identical...
here is a non-shaker XGK II stamped MSR081, august 1991? [ATTACH] came with; a big bag i hadn't seen before, XG and XK jets, older style MSR...
thanks for that it says the 71K came with both 5" and 4" tall pots and the 71E pot only had the short 4" pot maybe only for the early years?...
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