I normally use Coleman fuel or white gas in my Coleman lantern because it’s one of the recommended fuel types by Coleman and I don’t have to bother getting it in a jerry can from a gas station (or siphoning…
I love camping trips in remote places far away from towns and cities but the only downside is that gas stations are few and far between in my favorite places. I’ve often wondered what would happen if I ran out…
I have a camping lantern that runs off methylated spirits (denatured alcohol) and a Coleman one that uses white gas. But can you skip the white gas altogether and just use denatured alcohol in your Coleman lantern designed for white…
I’m never without my dual fuel Coleman stove on camping trips but I’ve occasionally run out of white gas or Coleman fuel. Since I have a camping lantern that runs off denatured alcohol, I’ve used that instead of white gas…
If you have a dual fuel Coleman stove or lantern, you probably already know that you can use Coleman fuel, generic white gas or unleaded gasoline in it. However, if you’re in a bind and only have denatured alcohol, it’s…
Butane and propane are both popular fuel types for camping stoves and other equipment. Although they’re both LPGs, their BTU ratings are different. Propane’s BTU rating is 21,594 per pound while butane’s is 21,300 per pound. Propane is a denser…
Coleman fuel or white gas (they are basically the same thing) is more expensive than gasoline and when it’s on special, it can be tempting to stock up. However, before doing so it’s good to check the fuel’s shelf life. …
Propane is a popular fuel for camping and RVs and a 20 lb tank is perfect if you run a stove and other appliances. Propane’s BTU rating refers to its thermal energy potential and influences how long your appliance will…
Propane and butane are both popular LPG fuel types for powering your camping stove and more. However, understanding their differences and how they operate in different conditions and which burns hotter can help you choose the right one for your…
If you have a dual-fuel Coleman stove, you probably know that you can use Coleman fuel, white gas or unleaded gas with it. There are also some other Coleman fuel alternatives as well but these are less common. Since unleaded…