@nsa4ever Stu has not been selling these for a few years now. Cheers Tony
@Stéphane Gauvin Banned from where? In Australia we can buy “Methylated Spirits” which (these days) is almost 100% ethanol but with bitterant...
I shall test this next time I light it. I didn't notice any difficulty last time I used it, but I may not have tried it on a fine scale. I'll...
The burner on this stove is no younger than 1934. Tony
As a side note: The first version of the 207 burner with the unconventional pricker rack finished in 1934 according to the catalogues, as posted...
Note: The burners are 207A on this stove, so have a different pricker and rack that the one in the link above: [ATTACH] They do have the...
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Great write up, Iain. I have most of those, I think, but not the very first one, which would be useful to have. Where did you find it? Tony...
@presscall & @Doc Mark I am still pondering the fettle on this stove. I have more than enough field stoves, and double burner range stoves. As...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I think this one will have to jump the fettling queue. Cheers Tony
@Bob Hawkins See also here: Optimus No 00 - Defense, Health Care Board Tony
Thank you. Great write up. Tony
[ATTACH] [Curtesy of @Doc Mark, here: https://classiccampstoves.com/threads/optimus-00-exploded-parts-drawing.26318/] Tony
Nice stove and presentation. Tony
Great stove! Thanks for the detail. Cheers Tony
Nice brazing on the cast iron, John. I’ve a box with broken and badly cracked cast iron to mend. Cheers Tony
Welcome to CCS, @disco stu. When I get a chance I’ll look in my shed and see what Coleman 533 stuff is there. Give me a day or two. Cheers Tony
I think he means your stove is the one he found, @Skauvill. Tony
Wonderful stove, and a very comprehensive post. Thank you, John. Tony
Wow! I’ve never seen one of those, either, @Marko57. Tony
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