Hi Guys! Yes, Ian, I'm indeed still out here in cyberspace. I've just got back from the annual cycle tour. This year it was from Wheathampstead,UK...
YEEESSS !! I was under the impression that it is me that is bringing ironmongery for you to fettle ! The Metaxa is something I plan to fettle...
I generally use: http://members.iinet.net.au/~mbuckler/fuel/index.shtml when I'm confused about fuels. (I refer to it most days). Hope this...
Henry, Don't forget that Siggy came from the former East Germany if you want help with the language. Colin. BTW I would think that your comment...
Henry, No. Colin.
Henry, As we discussed on the phone I think this is a paraffin 111. The photo doesn't show the tubes leading up to the burner crown too clearly...
Henry, I used to have every confidence in your ability to post photos. Colin.
Ian, Interesting that you're using diesel in your 111. That's something I've been meaning to try so that when driving around I can use the same...
David, Thanks for that one ! I would have thought that particular job's worth considerably more than you're paying. All, As I mentioned on an...
Ross and Chuck - thanks for your input. The photo was most helpful. Stuart - I'll await your trials before trying leaded though I'm not at all...
It's beginning to bother me how many coincidences occur on this site ! Have you guys organised a conspiracy to unsettle me ? At the weekend I...
This is going to make my eyes water. I've got my hands on a pair of tweezers which I plan to modify such that they may be used for manipulating...
Recently there was a posting on this topic but I cannot find it so am starting afresh. When fettling stoves I sometimes find an old but very dry...
Hi Ian, There appears to be a Nova to the left and behind Ross' 'workhorses' in the photo above. Colin.
Hi Ross, Two workhorses and a Nova! Colin.
Hi Murray, Glad to see that someone else is also interested in jet sizes! Earlier this year I posted a question about jet sizes but the responses,...
Bryan - no problem. You really don't want to know how many such moments I have in the average day! I understood what you meant and your / Ians'...
I've just finished fettling a Primus 100 fitted with a burner of the '96' type - though somewhat larger! What a stove. The burner tube needed...
Hi Albert, Thanks for the feedback. The blowlamps I've got my hands on so far have all had the pump valve similar to those we are used to finding...
I sometimes find myself at carboot sales seeking out stoves. Oops, that should read often. Sometimes I come across blowlamps which I've been...
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