@Jukka Pekka Hi, Aluminium foil is in place on both my 8r &, 111 stoves to stop HOT water & Fuel Spillage from messing the paintwork. It is easy...
@Etherman. It is said, if you search you shall find, so keep on searching & shareing your finds with us all. Best regards too you. Optimust.
@Etherman Hi, a trite confused, it looks as if someone replaced a beat up 22b with a new 22b, or has a magic wand in their fettle box. Without...
@Nicola Francesco Elia. Wow, parting with so good an example of that Perfektus must have been a hard decision, thank you for posting, it is a...
@Twoberth. We must thank You for shareing your very good idea;s with us all, very well described & illustrated. Best to you. Optimust. :clap:
@igh371 Hi Ian, That fettle was a hell of a challenge, & you prevailed, bringing it back to a very good functioning stove again. My Hat is off to...
@ Scoutmaster. Yes, I held the burner bell & the golf ball lightly in the vice, & as you said tapped the bell into shape around the form of the...
@janders Have you tried wet heat before useing a flame. Put the jet in boiling water & see if it frees the polish. Just a thought. . My Best to...
Hi @ Scoutmaster, With regard to the shape of the burner bell, I restored the shape, ( full circle) with a golf ball, by gently tapping it into...
@ John Watson. Hi John, A very good restoration & a nice colour. Will the stove be a user, if so pot supports, burner bell, & flame spreader are...
@Sleepnrkn. Hi & Welcome to CCS, two good decisions you;ve made about stoveing, joining CCS & buying the 8r.I bought 2 8r stoves, first In 1959,...
Hi Jeff, Welcome to C.C.S A nice 8r, & a good colour flame, I must try to get my 8r to burn the same. My Best regards to you. OPTIMUST. :D
I:thumbup::thumbup:@Twoberth. Hi, I agree about Monitor stoves, well made & reliable. Your restoration is really Good, a very nice lipstick, a...
@Twoberth Thank you for another flat pack burner bell design. I used your original design to bring my Radius 42 back into use. I had to Silver...
Hi @Doug L Do not know if this helps, I have read in the forum, when other fetters changed seal & pip, they made a point of counting the turns of...
@Jaime Massang Hi, I like the idea very much, the simple Solutions take my interest every time. :clap: Best Regards, Optimust.
@ Mute post. Hi you made the best choice when finding STU, He rescued my ; 96 lipstick burner that I messed up, his screw in jet conversion is...
@john watson. I like that idea, protection for the paint is premium. Thank you for the tip. Optimust.
@ John Watson. Yes John, with a grey primer for that brand of paint, & the finish is unblemished. The stove is used often, but not full time, I...
@ John Watson. High John. I have a 111 that I restored, the green paint I found to be a perfect match, is a HYCOTE product, Ford Green Jade...
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