The photo is at least to some degree posed. The fact that the men combed their hair is unremarkable.
North American stoves-- a big category, second only I suppose to "European stoves"! Here's a Coleman 'Guide Series Powerhouse 414" [IMG] [IMG]...
Terrific project indeed. Liked the stoves...and the skis!
I have never known anyone to do this. The usual practice is to pour the fuel into smaller vessels for use. A funnel can be helpful in this...
A really unique item.
The good old Swedish Army alcohol kit. I bought four of these at the long-gone Duffel Bag in Tacoma 20+ years ago for $7.50 per. Should have...
Swedish Army kit: [IMG] Flame a bit hard to see, but it's there: [IMG]
Classic Bluet trailside Summer of 1963. Wonderland Trail, Mt. Rainier Nat'l Park. [IMG]
In my opinion this whole 'denatured alcohol is banned' business relates directly back to California's ban on its use as a solvent. Marked and sold...
I would say that the category mostly relates to 1 3/4 pint stoves.
Then there’s Old Norse: “Winskill “, which means windshield or windscreen, or as we like to say “shelter from the wind”….
Splendid example.
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It all started with SS's "Hail Caesar", the perfect salute given to the Princeps of fettlers!8]
One thing about threads that wander-- they stay alive much longer!
It is a thread about Caesar’s stove, after all. Without which the subject would never have arisen.
Sulla another. it was a recognized job when circumstances called for it. Easy to get out of hand…
Don’t touch the figs.
I agree, @Pharael . [IMG] But there is a problem, the stove runs out of fuel a bit faster than ideal. I like it, but it hasn't replaced my...
To me the whole selling point of the Manaslu 96 is the 'standard' burner. A much more useful and practical stove in the backcountry than the...
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