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Subject:Re: Camp stove input requested
From:Raymond Paquette
Date:Mon, 29 Jan 2007 20:26:41 -0800

That's what I use.  I like being able to take the stove out of the van when
I want.  Always worked well for me.  And the fuel I carry for it is also my
extra gas.

Ray

On 1/29/07, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I have the gool 'ol fashioned Coleman 424 duel fuel stove.  Simple to
> operate, very compact, works well, but maybe not for the gourmet.  It will
> hold a steady flame at different levels but you have to stay on top of
> it.  I bought it for Y2K.... reasoning that it would work on unleaded gas
> when I ran out of Coleman fuel....so it's good for a survival mentality.
>   Great value for the money too.
> Anthony
> '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo)
>
>
> Larry Chase <roadguy@ROADHAUS.COM> wrote: Volks,
>
> I want to purchase a good camp stove.
>
> Objectives:
>
> - Two Burners
> - Burners need to have good adjustment capability from slow simmer to full
> flame.
> - At least one burner to be a minimum of 11K BTU output
> - All weather temp and altitude up to 12,000 ft, capable
> - Fairly Compact ... Not interested in super large free standing "Camp
> Chef"
> or "Rocky Mountain Range" types.
> - Fuel type doesn't matter (Propane or White Gas OK)
>
> Seems the hardest objective is the burner adjustment capability.
>
> Although all stove claim to be fully adjustable, very few seem to hold a
> steady flame at the low end.
>
> Here's the stoves I'm currently looking at.
>
> http://www.roadhaus.com/camp-stove.html
>
> Are there others I should consider?
>
> Please share your experiences and recommendations.
>
> I'll summarize and publish the results.
>
>
> larry chase
> www.roadhaus.com
>
>
>
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