RockyMountainBriar Master

I filled the little Optimus with fresh 1-K kerosene and got it lit and running ok. Bad news, there is a leak at the fill neck. The stove works on pressure, so I’ll have to reflow the solder to fix it… (View Post)

I polished up the Optimus 45 today. It’s a bit less grungy😉 Sadly, I tried to get it to run with fresh 1-K Kerosene and failed. I’m wondering if some gunk in the tank or carbon in the burner clogged … (View Post)

My $10 swap meet find Optimus 96…also , NOT White Gas😳. (I should have read the directions, maybe)🤔 (View Post)

The SVEA 121, the stove that was my dads. It was used for cooking on a caboose (sadly, no more cabooses)😢. I found an old Doan’s Pills tin to hold matches. It was in my dad’s tackle box with fish hoo… (View Post)

Smoking some Captain Black Cherry in a Pete “Great Explorers-Scott”. (View Post)