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Old November 14th 03, 02:18 AM
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Big John wrote:
: If not preheated enough, will send a thin stream of fire (like a flame
: thrower) out for three to ten feet depending on how much you open the
: valve. Experience taught you how much you needed to pre heat to get
: the gas to vaporize and burn properly.

Sounds like this small camp-stove I've got. It was a garage-sale
special, but I love it. Runs on regular gasoline (Fill 'er up for $0.75
and go camping for two days). It isn't that big though, so it took a
helluva long time to boil water while winter camping in Fairbanks, AK in
-10 F... Ah... good times..

-Cory

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