Thanks for the links @kerophile much appreciated mate, I knew it had to be worth 3 quid.
Today I was out treasure hunting at another car boot sale and picked up this nice little Primus No 96 for £3 Needs a bit of fettling but I’m sure...
Why did some have Halmia and some Optimus engaraved on them and some had nothing at all ?? This is one question I’ve never managed to find the...
How about two flame shots together, that would definitely be a rare sight.
Hi everyone, Me again, I still have the No9 sitting proudly on the shelf, every now and then i open it up and just marvel at its beauty. Anyway...
6-30am tomorrow morning the 3hr treasure hunting adventure begins, I wonder what will turn up, I’m hoping to find another stove to keep the No9...
One more thing, I’ve never managed to work out how to “quote” or “tag” people in this forum. So would like to give a massive thanks to Ben for...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well that’s it... 7 months on and i’ve finally finished my...
Quick little update, after searching the entire planet for the exact size eyelets and coming up blank i settle for as close as I could get, these...
Quick little update for those following my fettling. After some research we decided to dye the repro stove cover Olive Green BS220, this we think...
Just a quick update for those that are interested. I managed to buy three original dead stock jet prickers, still wrapped, I didn’t really want...
Thanks Ben you’re a start what would I do without you, the information you have been giving me is invaluable. Looks like things will be taking a...
As my restoration of the No9 is drawing to and an end I thought you might like to see and hear it in all its glory, the video was taken last week...
[IMG] Another little update for those that are interested. So following on from my last post, indeed it was the non return valve leaking past in...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi everyone, hope you all had a nice Christmas etc. Just a little update for those that are...
@kerophile thank you for your kind words, I must say I’m really enjoying doing it as it’s something different from the usual things I mess about with.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Had a few hours fettling the new end cab this afternoon, filing it into shape and bevelling the edge followed...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Another update for those that are interested and following my restoration. It...
[ATTACH] I like it when the postman brings me things. Now to see if I can turn these two pieces of brass sheet into a replacement end cap, turns...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Exciting...
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