[Philmont] Need some stove help

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Mac" <oldbatteryman725@comcast.net>
To: <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 15:56
Subject: Re: [Philmont] Need some stove help

> This is a common problem. I feel this should be in the guidebook to
> adventure with the stove information to not put the pressure you do at
> home. To start with 10 pumps of pressure on the tank and adjust from
> there. I had this constant problem in 02. John was the one that informed
> me of our malfunction on the stove.
> Your pack may vary,
> Steve Mac Intyre
> 615.804.0975
> A.S.M. Troop 777 & 342
> Hermitage, TN
> Philmont Advisor 02-32NFM2, 03-23, 05-32, 06-32, 07-33
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephen Readett" <spreadett@hotmail.com>
> To: "Philmont List Member" <Philmont@troop47.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 12:26
> Subject: [Philmont] Need some stove help
>
>
>> We had trouble with our Dragonfly until I read the High Altitude
>> instructions and they worked fine.
>>
>> The boys were used to pumping the tank up alot and turning the dial to
>> full on then lighting the stove. After pumping it maybe 10 times, turning
>> the dial 1/4 turn or less and then lighting - the stoves worked well.
>>
>> Steve R.
>

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