I use Methanol for priming which you can pick up from bulk sellers for about £1.00 a litre. However, it is poisonous and should be used with care.
Before replacing the vapouriser, remove it and then remove the cleaning wire and spring. With a strong length of wire, ream out the vapouriser....
In the UK, 28 sec kerosene is heating oil. Begging some off a friend or neighbour who has oil fired heating is the cheapest way to get some. I...
Graphite foil is manufactured from expanded natural graphite which means it can be compressed to form an excellent seal. It comes in sheet form,...
No, the smell is taken out of the stuff from your hardware store. When you say "purchase paraffin from the hardware store pump" do you mean from a...
No, you are buying heating oil that hasn't been odour treated.
@MG Funnily enough, I had an Aladdin Blue Flame 32 given to me the other day which had exactly the same problem. The control shaft for the wick...
Yes. From a bio-diesel website: "In the process of making biodiesel fuel, methanol is used as a key component in a process called...
In the UK, 99% of domestic oil-fired heating systems run on 28 sec yellow kerosene/paraffin. My supplier assures me that the only difference is...
Check Ebay for any local sellers of Methanol, or check out bio-diesel websites and forums. Virgin goes for about £1.00 a litre and reclaimed...
Since August 2002, all EU countries have had to add yellow dye to heating fuel. So the fuel in the old tank is at least 16 years old. Should still...
But, I received a £50 rebate (about half my annual water bill) from South-East Water the other day for a four-hour drop in water pressure a couple...
As Neil says, the problem is with the NRV at the bottom of the pump tube. It's designed to let air in but prevent fuel from getting out. If you...
The nearest Bialaddin or Vapalux. Though like Mackburner, we don't get as many powercuts as we used to. It used to be every thunderstorm but since...
Another advantage of the Bowlfire is that it takes the £4.99 Lidl Fruit Bowl guard without mod. :content: [ATTACH]
I use them regularly. To keep them running sweet they need to be serviced about every 100 hours: 1. Remove the vapouriser and cleaning wire being...
Thanks Christer :thumbup:
Please could a Mod amend my Trading Post entry for Graphite Foil? I can edit the entry on CCS but not on CPL. Royal Mail changed their prices...
@KAB Sorry Karl, can't make it this time. Terry
Always go for slow panel wipe. Slow Panel Wipe is pure gasoline. Fast Panel Wipe is alcohol based. Eco Panel Wipe is water based. Eurocarparts...
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