[at-l] Pack weights of yesteryear
Raphael Bustin
rafeb at speakeasy.net
Mon Sep 25 09:15:02 CDT 2006
At 06:39 AM 9/25/2006 -0700, toe wrote:
>6) And compare the carry weight of the venerable Svea
>123R (with onboard fuel storage) + smaller fuel bottle
>to the vaunted Whispernot + fuel bottle. Yep. Svea's
>lighter in carry weight, and without the joints to
>leak gas and burn planks off picnic tables. But
>remember: lighter.
It's amazing I didn't burn down a good portion of
the Whites with my Svea.
I was more than happy to retire that old piece of sh*t.
The Whisperlite replaced it nicely. Rest in peace, Svea.
/rafe
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