Re: SER1 OT Coleman pressure stoves / lamps
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According to one web source I found, your equivalent to "white gas"
would be benzene. It is also sold as naptha in some parts of the world.
Norm Lewis
USA
Michael Bishop wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Sorry for the off topic subject, but......
>
> I need some expert opinion.
>
> I picked up a Coleman Peak 1 stove, the instructions of which say
> that one must use "Coleman fuel" or "clean, fresh white gas".
>
> "White gas" is not a term that is used in South Africa. What is it?
>
> What other fuel(s) does / can one use - if any?
>
> Also, my Coleman lamp (single mantle) uses paraffin. Can I use other
> fuels in the lamp - & if so, what?
>
> I'm hoping to find a situation where I can use 1 fuel for both
> (simpler to pack for trips).
>
> All input much appreciated.
>
> Regards
> Mike B
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According to one web source I found, your equivalent to "white gas"
would be benzene. It is also sold as naptha in some parts of the world.<br>
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Norm Lewis<br>
USA<br>
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<div>Hi all</div>
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<div>Sorry for the off topic subject, but......</div>
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<div>I need some expert opinion.</div>
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<div><font color="#a9a9a9" size="1"><font color="#000000" size="3">I
picked up a <em>Coleman Peak 1 </em>stove, the instructions of which
say that one must use "Coleman fuel" or "clean, fresh white gas".</font></font></div>
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<div>"White gas" is not a term that is used in South Africa. What
is it?</div>
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<div><font color="#a9a9a9" size="1"><font color="#000000" size="3">What
other fuel(s) does / can one use - if any?</font></font></div>
<div> </div>
<div>Also, my Coleman lamp (single mantle) uses paraffin. Can I use
other fuels in the lamp - & if so, what?</div>
<div> </div>
<div>I'm hoping to find a situation where I can use 1 fuel for both
(simpler to pack for trips).</div>
<div> </div>
<div>All input much appreciated.</div>
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<div>Regards</div>
<div>Mike B</div>
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Re: SER1 OT Coleman pressure stoves / lamps
Norman Lewis 15:16 on 10 Apr 2005
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