[Public-list] Alcohol Stove

William Wallace tristan at one.net
Mon Jun 21 19:50:55 PDT 2004


On my old Coleman camp stove I had to rotate the pump shaft to get a 
good seal on the pump.

Scott
On Monday, June 21, 2004, at 10:35 PM, Todd Redhead wrote:

> Thanks Scott,
>
> The tank will hold pressure if pressurized - I managed to get the pump 
> to
> 'catch' a couple of times and the tank did pressurize.  The main 
> problem is
> that most of the time the pump pushes down without any air going into 
> the
> tank.
>
> Todd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William Wallace" <tristan at one.net>
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> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 10:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Alcohol Stove
>
>
>> Hi Todd,
>>
>> Check your tank cap gasket...
>>
>> Scott
>> On Monday, June 21, 2004, at 10:23 PM, Todd Redhead wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> I'm having a problem with my alcohol stove - a Homestrand.  I can't
>>> seem to prime the pump.  I'm used to a campstove that had a pump with
>>> a leather O ring but this one is rubber.  It just does not seem to be
>>> tight enough to pressurize the tank.  It was working properly for the
>>> winter and the spring but now - its not.  Anyone have any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Todd
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