Bens Workshop | Primus No. 96 Fix and first run @BensWorkshop | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
I bought this Primus No. 96 at a car boot sale for £5. It was in a bit of a state but I got it working!
This stove has a date code of R which means it was made in 1927 and is 94 years old!
0:00 Introduction
2:00 Cleaning tin
4:10 Condition of the stove
4:45 First Fault
5:22 Oiing the cup washer
5:53 Re-testing the pump
6:50 Cleaning the parts
12:25 Assembling the stove
13:20 Filing up
15:25 Lighting
16:15 Oops fire!!!!
17:15 Proper flame
18:55 Test boiling a litre of water
19:55 Finished boiling
20:10 Conclusion and dating the stove.
I bought this Primus No. 96 at a car boot sale for £5. It was in a bit of a state but I got it working!
This stove has a date code of R which means it was made in 1927 and is 94 years old!
0:00 Introduction
2:00 Cleaning tin
4:10 Condition of the stove
4:45 First Fault
5:22 Oiing the cup washer
5:53 Re-testing the pump
6:50 Cleaning the parts
12:25 Assembling the stove
13:20 Filing up
15:25 Lighting
16:15 Oops fire!!!!
17:15 Proper flame
18:55 Test boiling a litre of water
19:55 Finished boiling
20:10 Conclusion and dating the stove.