Thanks for all the suggestions! We do have REI in Atlanta, I think there's four stores. We also have Bass Pro Shops, I forgot about them. I'll...
Argh, Capitalism! Interesting facts, thanks for sharing. What a shame because this is one of my favorite canister stoves. It works well in windy...
Thanks for the suggestions, I'll give them a try. It's a shame Camping Gaz stopped selling in the US market. These blue stoves have been around as...
Hello CCS members, I need your help locating fuel for a Camping Gaz Turbo 270 stove. The canister I'm looking for is the 220g CV270. I live in...
Wow! that is so cool. This is a fine example of the quality of character on this forum.
Hey 111T, Tinny is a character. Most of his findings are based on his logic and not necessarily factual. Surprisingly he is correct most of the...
Hey Fellow Stovies, Wow! Thanks for all the replies, this is exactly what I was looking for. This place is a wealth of knowledge. I can see how...
Hi Doc, Thanks for the info. The reason I asked the question is because I want to start collecting small self-pressurizing stoves. All of my...
Boy, that question went over like a ton of lead bricks! Sorry folks, I didn't realize there were many versions of Svea 123 type stoves (single...
Hi Leonie, That's a neat little stove, I especially like the silent burner option. Thanks for posting the photos.
Since joining this great forum I've noticed a variation of my favorite stove, the Svea 123. So far I've seen the Optimus 80 and Primus 71. My...
Hey Diesel, Nice find, that's a great little stove. It's one of the few liquid stoves with excellent flame control. Have fun with it!
Hey Doc, The brass cone sounds like it would work better than the white synthetic one. When the stove is running full blast it dosen't make a...
Hey Doc, The fuel filter is the white plastic looking thing at the end of the fuel pick-up tube and was only used on the red/grey pumps (newer...
I discovered something interesting about MSR pumps today. Some of the newer pumps have a fuel filter at the end of the dip tube. At first I...
Trevor, Nice photos I can clearly see the difference between the 2 stoves. It appears you have two virgin unfired Sveas, nice find. Ron
Hi Doc, I tend to agree, I never understood the popularity of the Whisperlite. The stove it was trying to replace did everything much better.....
When I go for a weekend backpack trip and plan on real cooking, I bring my Coleman Peak1 model 400 stove. It has proven to be reliable and very...
Doc, Nice job on repairing that pump. I wish I thought of repairing mine before I traded it for a less sturdy one. I tend to agree on the...
Hi Doc, Thanks for the welcome. I believe it was one of your posts that helped me get my stove roaring again! As to MSR stoves I tend to agree...
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