[Rhodes22-list] Portable Butane Stove Question

[Arthur H. Czerwonky]

Jim,
You have probably noticed a "key" slot on the top of the can.  I use the same caution when absent that Mike describes.  I'm not sure I have any preference in the 'propane/butane debate.  Ideas?
R,
Art

-----Original Message-----
>From: jimjim02 <jamesldickson at aol.com>
>Sent: Aug 3, 2009 10:12 AM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Portable Butane Stove Question
>
>
>Thanks Rick 
>So for the most part there is no unique top which will cause the butane
>cartridges not to attach properly. It's just a standard system which any of
>the butane cans will work.
>
>Thanks for the reply
>
>Jim
>
>
>
>
>Rick-139 wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jim,
>> 
>> I have the same stove and the refills at the hardware store work just
>> fine.
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 9:43 AM, jimjim02 <jamesldickson at aol.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone
>>> I have a question regarding Butane Fuel Cartridges. I have a '91 recycled
>>> rhodes I purchased from Stan last year. We are getting ready to have our
>>> first sleepover on the boat. I have a question regarding Butane Fuel
>>> Cartridges/cans.
>>>
>>> It appears that GB has used different types of butane fuel stoves for the
>>> Rhodes and I wanted to see how much difference they are. The one I have
>>> installed on my Rhodes is the Bright Spark BS100 - single burner which is
>>> actually built in England. They mention on the website
>>> (http://www.brightspark.info/?page=listing&id=53) that you should only
>>> use
>>> there Non-refillable Butane gas cartridges.
>>>
>>> Which can only be bought in the UK - there are other types of stoves
>>> available for sale in the U.S. which look exactly the same as the Bright
>>> Spark stove.
>>>
>>> The question I have is can I use different brands butane fuel cartridges
>>> -
>>> something I can buy from Amazon.com or a retailer in the U.S.
>>>
>>> Is there a standard way the butane fuel cartridges install to the stove -
>>> are all the stoves pretty much the same so you don't have to use other
>>> types
>>> of fuel cartridges?
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help on this
>>> Jim
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