How to Use Gel or Solid Fuel in a Trangia Stove
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How to Use Gel or Solid Fuel in a Trangia Stove



hello i will tell you how to use gel fuel, inside a trangia stove.
sometime the meth fuel for trangia is forbidden in some region
but gel fuel is considered a safer alternative.
you can use gel fuel in a trangia stove.
but the gel will clog the holes and will destroy the wicking of the trangia burner.
so here a quick tip on how you can use gel in your trangia stove safely.
Trangia Gel Burner

you can buy a solid fuel and gel burner for your trangia stove but to me it is a waste of money.
because it is just a can.
Diy Solid Fuel and Gel Burner


you can make a gel burner with just the bottom of a can from coke or beer.
it will save you trangia burner ,it will be cheap, and it will work perfectly.
just cut the can 2 or 3 inches before the bottom and fold the side of the last inch.
so the can does not fall through the stove.
happy camping!