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- From: phr@telebit.com (Paul Rubin)
- Subject: Re: Info on Whisper Lite Stoves
- In-Reply-To: evans@cs.arizona.edu's message of 22 Jan 93 03:05:12 GMT
- Message-ID: <PHR.93Jan21194243@napa.telebit.com>
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- References: <don_eydenberg-150193171455@222.189.55.21>
- <1993Jan21.200358.27054@hpcvca.cv.hp.com> <30295@optima.cs.arizona.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 03:42:43 GMT
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- >I have an Optimus 8R I picked up for $1 (yes, that's right), that has a
- >built-in cleaning wire. Could I use unleaded in this stove, and then rely
- >on the self-cleaning wire for cleaning after clogging?
- >
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- Don't put auto fuel in a camp stove. Even unleaded fuel has all
- kinds of additives which you don't want to get into your food or lungs.
-