Easy explanation. Coleman fuel is Naptha, but Naptha is not necessarily Coleman fuel. Like a thumb is a finger, but a finger is not necessarily...
I fabbed up one of those not too long ago. Here's the link. https://classiccampstoves.com/threads/fuel-cap-pour-spout.30812/
I found some brass wire and cotton string at my local hardware store. I made a couple wicks. When my cap seals get here I'll test them out....
Good to know. I'll keep that in mind when I finish the fettle on this stove. Thanks Sean
Does the wick have to have the copper wire in it? Could I use a 3/16 or 1/4 round cotton wick instead? The round wick would be long enough to...
Sorry about the misinformation. I made an assumption... everybody knows how that works. Sorry about that.
I was just reading his website saying that he doesn't do handmade caps anymore. I figured that meant that he didn't do any handmade work anymore....
Well, the pip and the cap seal are shot. The stove won't pressurize. So I'll have to rebuild the SRV. Berniedawg isn't doing any more...
Here is my first complete Svea 123. It's missing the "pot" handle, but everything else is there. I'm not worried about the handle, since I'll be...
I've seen mention of those as well. That red ring would have been my first choice, but they seem to be impossible to find now. The modified Sigg...
The lanyard is this next step, probably this evening. I have a new Primus bottle that came with my Omnilite TI, it's a "safety" cap... so no it...
Thanks. I got to thinking while I was at work and one thing led to the next... I had the parts rounded up and the cap modified. If you look, the...
Answered my own question. PE will hold up to fuel, Gas cans are made of High Density PD(HDPE) so it should work fine. I may make the tube a...
An old Sigg cap, a couple cents in polyethylene tubing, and about 10 minutes of work. This is the resulting pour spout. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I have seen the new ones (push button and twist to open), but I've heard they all develop leaks after a little bit. I'm thinking about making a...
Thanks for the replies. The stove is about 1.5 hours away, but I happen to be driving through that town on Saturday. I'm trying to set up a time...
[ATTACH] I found a M1950, 1987 version for sale. It's well used. From the pictures, it's missing one pot support. What else should I look for?...
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