On Sun, 11 May 2008 19:21:58 +0200, Martin wrote:

I'd not worry to much about using a "refined" parafin with a nice bit
of perfume added

removed!!!

Naw parsene has parfum so the fumes are "nice", heating oil doesn't and
pongs...

I wonder how much a gallon of paraffin is from a shed these days?
Heating oil is 50p/l now.

Have you seen how much a new burner costs?

Why would you need a new burner? A new jet is £5.99 inc VAT from Mower
Magic... These things are *very* simple there is very little to go wrong
that poke with a proper pricker (not a paper clip) won't sort out. Your
more likely to get muck in the tank from around the filler when filling up
than from the fuel itself.

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Cheers
Dave.