Liquid Fuel Stoves and the Caravan Camper
A look at the origins and evolution of our favorite stove… This post was going to be a few words about the Primus stoves we all love and some images I’ve collected from around the web. As usual, I...
View ArticleDon’t Burn Coal! The Future is Here
Saves Gas Bills, Saves Trouble, Saves Patience, Saves Time! And it burns any kind of oil. I think we would market this as multi-fuel off-grid survival stove these days.
View ArticlePrimus Stove Accessories
“Do you ever Hunt? Fish? Paddle a Canoe? Explore? Prospect? Climb Hills or Sail on a Yacht?” Such was the opening line on an 1899 advertisement for Primus stoves. That covers just about anybody of...
View ArticleCamp Stoves: The Svea 123
Arguably the pinnacle of white gas stove design. My little Svea 123. It is essentially a brass fuel tank and a burner; a Molotov Cocktail with a valve. And it comes in one of my favorite colors,...
View ArticleCamp Stoves: Optimus 8R
Just some eye candy of the Optimus 8R. Battered, grungy, and well-used, much like it’s owner. I really wanted one of these back in the mid-1980s. Since I was bumming around and using air travel, I...
View ArticleCamp Stoves: Optimus 80
Continuing on with the theme of admiration for the classic camp stoves, here is a visual overview of the Optimus 80 / Svea 71. No, they are not exactly the same, but are very close and share virtually...
View ArticleClassic Liquid Fuel Stoves
A look at the origins and evolution of our favorite camp stove... This post was going to be a few words about the Primus stoves we all love and some images I've collected from around the web. As...
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