More Stove Goodness

Well, I fueled my stove addiction a little more today...no pun intended. I added to my vintage collection when I got a "new" Optimus 8R. It's quite a nifty little stove and I'm looking forward to putting it through some paces.

Here's what she looked like out of the box.
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Add a little white gas to the priming cup to warm things up...
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About 30 seconds later she's all primed and burning like a nice little stove...
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Just add the pot and you're ready to boil.
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My first 2 cups of water were boiled in 7:47.

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