Coleman 1 Burner Propane Camping Stove

from V2win4me

I bought a 425 stove at the factory store two or three years ago but have only used it twice. Why? Because this ORIGINAL 425 from the late 40s early 50s STILL works perfectly. When (if?) it wears out, I'll start using the modern 425. Talk about longevity and reliability!

from Sunshine99

My dad had one of these when I was a boy. It was great. You can buy gasoline anywhere. Gaz? Not many places. Forty years ago I bought one myself: took it everywhere - Red Sea coast, Sahara Desert, Palestine, Canada, USA, Russia... five years ago I bought another. It's the envy of all my neighbor...

from Yosemite Jeff

Full disclosure-I grew up watching the adults use these and always wanted one. Now that I have one-my only regret is that I waited so long! Great even, controllable heat and super efficient on fuel. In a week long camping trip cooking breakfasts and dinners and also heating water for washing ...

from Lenno the poet

We bought ours in Brisbane Australia in the mid 1980s. Have used it extensively - many long sandy-salty camping trips on Barrier Reef islands. Plan to use it when camping at the Woodford Fdolk Festival in Queensland Australia this Xmas. It's rusty and soprt of falling apart, but still working...

from huckleberry

Great stove for emergency backup, camping, outdoor gatherings and mostly for having fun and making memories. My Grandfather had one when I was young and I can remember the smell of breakfast cooking in the great outdoors 50 years later. Still a bargain, still American made.