[pct-l] MSR white gas stoves

[dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (David Davis)]

> The original post asked about newer versions of MSR stoves, but I can
attest
> that after many miles and many nights and variety of different fules, my
old
> X-GK is still the same blow torch it was at purchase.  I've humped its
> repair kit for 20 years now and never needed it.  The one occasion I
thought
> I needed the repair kit was when the fuel filter got plugged by some bad
> diesel fuel.  Even then I was able to clean the old filter and keep going.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob <ShakeyLeggs> Wardecker" <atbakpakr@yahoo.com>
> To: "PCT-L" <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 3:43 PM
> Subject: RE: [pct-l] MSR white gas stoves
>
>
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> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> I bought a Whisperlite many years ago. And used it to death (Literally).
It
> was messing up so bad I sent it back to MSR for repair. They sent me a
nice
> little letter informing me that my trusty blow torch had to be permanently
> extinguished due to being plum wore out. They also were kind enough to
> enclose for my use a brand spanking shiny new International in the box
they
> sent the letter in. I am more than pleased with MSR stoves. They are
> dependable. And almost infinitely repairable. But YMMV.
>
> Bob Wardecker
> ShakeyLeggs Ga-Dam 01 ga-me ?
> A Bad Day On The Trail Is Still So Much Better Than A Great Day At Work
>
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